Pat Riley Basketball
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Pat Riley Basketball is a video game which was released for the Sega Genesis
, for the Mega Drive in Japan on March 2, 1990 and Europe under the title . It was released in 1990 in the United States. It was originally also developed for the Sega Master System
, but was never released. Pat Riley was the coach of the Los Angeles Lakers
at the time of the game's release. There are two modes and eight different teams to choose from.
, the Detroit Jets based in Detroit, the Dallas Wings based in Dallas, the Denver Jammers based in Denver, the Seattle Bears based in Seattle, the Boston Bashers based in Boston
, the Houston Rebels based in Houston, and the New York Busters based in New York City
.
Like regulation basketball, there are four quarters, but the player can set the length of the quarters (five, twelve, or twenty minutes per quarter). The game supports two players. Its modes are exhibition and tournament.
Sega Mega Drive
The Sega Genesis is a fourth-generation video game console developed and produced by Sega. It was originally released in Japan in 1988 as , then in North America in 1989 as Sega Genesis, and in Europe, Australia and other PAL regions in 1990 as Mega Drive. The reason for the two names is that...
, for the Mega Drive in Japan on March 2, 1990 and Europe under the title . It was released in 1990 in the United States. It was originally also developed for the Sega Master System
Sega Master System
The is a third-generation video game console that was manufactured and released by Sega in 1985 in Japan , 1986 in North America and 1987 in Europe....
, but was never released. Pat Riley was the coach of the Los Angeles Lakers
1990–91 Los Angeles Lakers season
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at the time of the game's release. There are two modes and eight different teams to choose from.
Gameplay
There are eight teams to choose from:, the LA Hoops based in Los AngelesLos Ángeles
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, the Detroit Jets based in Detroit, the Dallas Wings based in Dallas, the Denver Jammers based in Denver, the Seattle Bears based in Seattle, the Boston Bashers based in Boston
Boston
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, the Houston Rebels based in Houston, and the New York Busters based in New York City
New York City
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Like regulation basketball, there are four quarters, but the player can set the length of the quarters (five, twelve, or twenty minutes per quarter). The game supports two players. Its modes are exhibition and tournament.