Pat Riley's Lakers' Game 1 Loss
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Pat Riley knew that losing Game 1 to the Detroit Pistons in 1989 was no cause for panic.
The Lakers had lost Game 1 four times in the past and gone on to win the championship.
The loss marked the end of the " Showtime " era, with the Lakers gradually fading over the following seasons.
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