— -- LOS ANGELES -- Byron Scott will not return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, the team announced late Sunday. Scott coached the Lakers for the two worst seasons in the 16-time ...

Former Lakers coach Byron Scott watches a game against the Nuggets in Denver on March 2. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) By Broderick Turner. Staff Writer Follow. May 10, 2016 5:43 PM PT .

Los Angeles Lakers former player and coach Byron Scott has been accused of sexually assaulting a minor in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15, according to a lawsuit.

The Lakers' rivalry with the Celtics apparently extends way further than the hardwood -- as Byron Scott was all smiles on Thursday realizing the sale of L.A.'s NBA franchise this week topped Boston's ...

Byron Scott playing for the Lakers in 1987. NBAE via Getty Images. When staff and parents were asked to leave the gym, Scott reportedly told the film crew “she can stay” while pointing at the ...

Lakers Coach Byron Scott talks with Kobe Bryant during a break in play against the Warriors last week at Staples Center. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Oct. 15, 2014 8:16 PM PT .

Former Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott has been accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in 1987, according to a lawsuit obtained by the Los Angeles Times.At the time, the ...

Head coach Byron Scott has not been a godsend to the Los Angeles Lakers in his first year, he’s once again presiding over a terrible defense and his offensively-minded club is only 23rd out of ...

Ex-NBA player and coach Byron Scott is facing a lawsuit from a woman who says he sexually assaulted her in 1987 during an event at her high ... Scott played for the Lakers from 1983 to 1993, ...

— -- EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott said Friday that he "absolutely" expects to maintain his role next season, despite the Lakers' posting the worst record in ...

F ormer Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott has been accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in 1987, according to a lawsuit obtained by the Los Angeles Times.At the time ...