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D'Angelo Russell

D’Angelo Russell criticizes his ‘idiot’ former Lakers coach Byron Scott

Byron Scott will go down as one of the worst coaches in Los Angeles Lakers history, and one of his players from that era certainly agrees. Minnesota Timberwolves guard D’Angelo Russell spoke recently with Jake Fischer for Fischer’s new …

Carmelo Anthony

Ex-NBA coach: Carmelo Anthony will have tough time finding job

The Houston Rockets are expected to part ways with Carmelo Anthony in the near future, and one former NBA coach seems like he would not be surprised if that resulted in Carmelo contemplating retirement. Byron Scott, who last coached in the NBA in …

LaVar Ball Lakers

LaVar Ball goes after Byron Scott for telling him to ‘shut up’

Tack on former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott’s name to the list of notable people caught up in a feud with the Big Baller. Scott recently told TMZ Sports that LaVar Ball needed to “shut up” in the wake of some comments …

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Nick Young takes another shot at Byron Scott before facing Lakers

Ahead of his first meeting against the Los Angeles Lakers as a member of the Golden State Warriors, Nick Young couldn’t help but go after his least favorite former coach. Young, now with the Golden State Warriors, reflected on his time with the …

Nick Young

Nick Young appears to throw shade at Byron Scott

Nick Young never misses an opportunity to throw shade at his former LA Lakers head coach Byron Scott, and this week seems to be no different. On Monday, Young complimented Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr while also appearing to toss a …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott says he is done coaching

The Tank Commander is hanging up his helmet for good. Speaking with TMZ Sports earlier this week, former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott, who now serves as an analyst for ESPN, was asked if there was any chance he would coach again in the …

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Byron Scott: Warriors have ‘best offense I’ve ever seen’

Byron Scott was a backcourt partner of Magic Johnson and a regular for the “Showtime” Lakers, so he knows a thing or two about elite offenses — and he had a high compliment for the Golden State Warriors. Scott told Marc J. Spears of …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott felt ‘betrayed, lied to’ by former Lakers execs

If you thought a year away would have changed any feelings of ill will Byron Scott harbors towards some former Lakers front office members, you would be wrong. Scott has written a book called “Slam-Dunk Success: Leading from Every Position on Life’s …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott says his job with Lakers was harder than Tyronn Lue’s in Cleveland

Now that he’s no longer coaching in the NBA, Byron Scott is happy to play the “back in my day” card. In an interview with SiriusXM NBA Radio Monday, Scott said managing Kobe Bryant’s farewell tour and the Lakers’ young …

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Nick Young credits Luke Walton for resurgence, takes shots at Byron Scott

Los Angeles Lakers swingman Nick Young has gotten his Swaggy back this season, and he thinks the team’s coaching change has everything to do with it. In an interview with Mark Medina of the Orange County Register on Friday, Young credited new …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott joked he’d need extension if Lakers drafted Kristaps Porzingis

Add another offense to the lengthy list of basketball grievances against former Lakers head coach Byron Scott: doubting the omnipotence of the Porzingod. Bleacher Report’s Kevin Ding shared an anecdote in a feature on Monday of how the Lakers …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott says he has no relationship with D’Angelo Russell

D’Angelo Russell and former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott were hardly a match made in heaven. Scott called out Russell publicly on numerous occasions last season, and the star point guard never seemed to respond well to it. …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott says he can’t afford alimony payments after Lakers fired him

Byron Scott was fired back in April after another horrendous season with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he says his monthly financial commitments need to change as a result. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Scott is asking a judge to reduce …

Byron Scott

Byron Scott wishes he played Lakers veterans more

Byron Scott believes he could have helped save his job with the Los Angeles Lakers if he spent less time trying to develop young players and more time playing his veterans. One of the biggest criticisms of Scott over the past two years is that he …

Jeanie Buss

Jeanie Buss says she wasn’t expecting Byron Scott to be fired

This one’s probably bad news for everyone still holding out hope that the Lakers’ front office isn’t a totally garbled mess. Lakers team president Jeanie Buss said on Tuesday that she didn’t know that head coach Byron Scott …

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Byron Scott’s girlfriend deletes meme after firing by Lakers

Cecilia Gutierrez, the girlfriend of Byron Scott, posted a meme on Instagram Monday that seemed to be a commentary on the Lakers’ decision to let her boyfriend go. Gutierrez posted a meme that said something was a “d— move.” …

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