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 ...

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.

Former Lakers star Byron Scott, shown coaching the Lakers in 2016, has been accused of a sexual assault that allegedly took place 38 years ago. (Los Angeles Times) By Steve Henson Staff Writer .

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings The Lakers’ coach Byron Scott watches his team as they trail the Kings during a NBA basketball game Wednesday, January 20, 2016, Staples Center, Los ...

Scott, who spent a decade with the Lakers and won NBA titles with the storied franchise in 1985, 1987 and 1988, led the team in scoring with a career-best 21.7 points in 1987-88.

A woman is suing former Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her during a team event at a high school in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15.

Byron Scott recently revealed that he and longtime Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss remained close in the years and decades following Scott's last game as a Laker -- May 9th, 1993.

Former Lakers star Byron Scott was accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in a janitor's closet at her high school in 1987, according to a filing obtained by PEOPLE.

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 ...