Riley as Patton

So all in all, Riley got great bang for the $50K fine the NBA hit him with for his outburst. And there is only one other question to be answered: When is the spotlight going to be focused on Coach and GM Riley himself? When is it time to make a change? As Miami "Fight Doctor" and sports authority Dr. Ferdie Pacheco puts it: "Riley is like a wartime general, George Patton. But he only works in a war. His micromanagement gets worse as his team loses, or tries to rebuild, because he only works if he's got all his tanks and infantry in place, and sees the victory pattern coming. I don't think he sees it down here. And I don't think he can stand to lose any more ..."