There’s a sense that Miami Heat president Pat Riley has gotten a bit sentimental, maybe even soft, in his advanced age. That could be true; he is slower to make trades, quicker to wax poetically and whimsically even about conflicts with players in the past. But one of those players, Shaquille O’Neal, recently recalled a time that Riley had little tolerance for tomfoolery. While appearing on the Straight Game podcast with a couple of hosts who also played for the Heat, Mike Bibby and Eddie House, O’Neal recalled how his challenging of then-Heat coach Riley got him shown the door. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hoops Alerts (@hoopsalerts) This was during the 2007-08 season, when Riley’s