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From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.

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Pat Riley
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 20
American Football Player
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Coach
Rome
New York
Patrick James Riley
Riles
Riley
Patrick James Pat Riley
MacGyver
Basketball
Nobody
Winning
Contender
Upstart
Dynasty
Winner
Champion

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