Byron Scott

Byron Scott
Scott in 2012
Personal information
Born (1961-03-28) March 28, 1961
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolMorningside (Inglewood, California)
CollegeArizona State (19791983)
NBA draft1983: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Drafted bySan Diego Clippers
Playing career1983–1998
PositionShooting guard
Number4, 00, 11
Coaching career1998–2016
Career history
Playing
19831993Los Angeles Lakers
19931995Indiana Pacers
1995–1996Vancouver Grizzlies
1996–1997Los Angeles Lakers
1997–1998Panathinaikos
Coaching
19982000Sacramento Kings (assistant)
20002004New Jersey Nets
20042009New Orleans Hornets
20102013Cleveland Cavaliers
20142016Los Angeles Lakers
Career highlights
As player
As coach
Career NBA statistics
Points15,097 (14.1 ppg)
Rebounds2,987 (2.8 rpg)
Assists2,729 (2.5 apg)
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Byron Antom Scott (born March 28, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a role player, Scott won three NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers during their Showtime era in the 1980s. He was named the NBA Coach of the Year with the New Orleans Hornets (now Pelicans) in 2008.