his isn't the same thing. Stan Van Gundy has his outlook, and it's a perfectly reasonable one, because who wouldn't feel for a friend in a situation where his job could very well be at risk? But this current Heat coaching commotion isn't the same situation that Van Gundy went through the summer before his final season as Miami's coach. Erik Spoelstra is probably feeling helpless right now, and with good reason. His job could be in the hands of a 20-something basketball player who would prefer to play for Riley rather than the youngest coach in the league. But Riley acknowledging that as a possibility is not the same back-stabbing act he played five years ago with Van Gundy. That time, if you recall, Riley offered some remarks following a season in which Van Gundy led the Heat to a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Finals, a game Miami lost to the Pistons thanks mostly to a badly injured rib that unfortunately belonged to Dwyane Wade. Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/06/1615339/remarks-by-miami-heats-pat-riley.html#ixzz0n9yLvMzg