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 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 -- 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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...