The Lakers announced Monday that they have commissioned a statue to stand in Star Plaza immortalizing the coach who won four championships with the "Showtime" Lakers of the 1980s. Riley also won championship rings with the Lakers as a player and an assistant coach.

Legendary head coach Pat Riley, who guided the "Showtime" Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s, will be honored with a statue outside the team's Crypto.com Arena."Pat is a Lakers icon," owner Jeanie Buss said.

The Los Angeles Lakers announced Monday that Pat Riley will be honored with a statue at "Star Plaza" outside Crypto.com Arena. Riley, who won six championships with Los Angeles -- one as a player (1972), one as an assistant coach (1980) and four as head ...