Byron Scott

Byron Scott was named head coach of the New Orleans Hornets on May 28, 2004. As the seventh coach in franchise history, Scott will use the experience of two trips to the NBA Finals as head coach of the New Jersey Nets and three NBA titles as a player with ...  

SAN ANTONIO — Even when losing by 16 points, Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott congratulated his players for giving a good effort. As another dreary season enters its final week, it’s all the Cavaliers have left to cling to. "I just ...  

Also, it might help if they filled one of their needs in free agency. But Cavs general manager Chris Grant sounds like he doesn't want to spend much in free agency, even though the Cavs are almost $20 million under the salary cap. Kudos for B ...  

Despite taking two teams from the cellar to championship contention and currently in the midst of rebuilding a 19-win franchise in Cleveland, nine percent of NBA players surveyed by Sports Illustrated list Byron Scott as the coach they would least like to ...  

Scott then ticked off a litany of characteristics he likes ... Cleveland played without C Anderson Varejao (right wrist fracture), G Daniel Gibson (torn tendon in left foot/ankle) and C Semih Erden (right ankle sprain).  

In an anonymous survey of 134 players, Scott finished third on a list behind Orlando's Stan Van Gundy and Milwaukee's Scott Skiles. Scott received 9 percent of the vote, while Van Gundy led the field with 22 percent. Scott can be blunt and ...  

TORONTO (AP)—Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott was ejected from Friday’s game at Toronto after a brief but fiery argument with the referees. Scott received a double technical with 53 seconds left in the first half after walking onto the court in an ...  

TORONTO (AP) —Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott was ejected from Friday’s game at Toronto after a brief but fiery argument with the referees. Scott received a double technical with 53 seconds left in the first half after walking onto the court in ...  

TORONTO (AP) Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott was ejected from Friday's game at Toronto after a brief but fiery argument with the referees. Scott received a double technical with 53 seconds left in the first half after walking onto the court in an ...  

Besides that [running], he’s one of the best coaches in this league. Just based on the fact he listens to you, but also he gives you an opinion that’s in your best interest all the time. He was a player, so he understands how we’re feeling.  

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- About 45 minutes before Tuesday night's tipoff, Kyrie Irving was still on the court running to spots for pull-up jumpers and guarding Cavaliers assistant coaches Nate Tibbetts and Jamahl Mosley. As the season winds down ...  

NEWARK, N.J. -- A week ago, Byron Scott allowed point guard Kyrie Irving to return to the lineup after missing only one game with a sprained right shoulder. It's a move the Cavaliers head coach has admittedly regretted after the presumptive NBA ...  

Byron Scott figures he might get ejected again in 2018. He was tossed out of the game by official Zane Fitzgerald with 53 seconds left in the first half of Friday's 84-80 win over Toronto. Scott was forced to watch the game on television in the ...  

Byron Scott figures he might get ejected again in 2018. He was tossed out of the game by official Zane Fitzgerald with 53 seconds left in the first half of Friday's 84-80 win over Toronto. Scott was forced to watch the game on television in the ...  

Byron Scott figures he might get ejected again in 2018. He was tossed out of the game by official Zane Fitzgerald with 53 seconds left in the first half of Friday's 84-80 win over Toronto. Scott was forced to watch the game on television in the ...  

TORONTO — Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott was ejected from Friday’s game at Toronto after a brief but fiery argument with the referees. Scott received a double technical with 53 seconds left in the first half after walking onto the court in an ...  

It'll take the right coach -- and Byron Scott could be just the guy." Lamb, meanwhile, could be headed for the New Orleans Hornets at No. 10. His rationale: "The Hornets could use a talented wing -- and Lamb is oozing with potential. He can score in a ...  

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After you see it for the second game, you don’t really get surprised the third and fourth and fifth game. I know what he is. I know what type of player he is. I know he can put big numbers on the scoreboard given the opportunity. That part of his game I ...  

They snapped a nine-game losing streak with the win. "It goes to show you, if we compete like that, we have a chance to win games," Scott said. He was impressed with the play of guards Donald Sloan and Lester Hudson, both signed from the D-League.  

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Welcome to today's edition of Starting Blocks TV, hosted by Chuck Yarborough and Branson Wright. The NBA's regular season is starting to wind down. One highlight was Wednesday night's showdown between LeBron James' Miami Heat ...  

Jason Lloyd of Ohio.com writes how the Cavaliers have lost ... Following consecutive losses to the Orlando Magic and Phoenix Suns over the weekend, coach Byron Scott concluded Sunday that “we are just not a very good team right now.”  

The 125 points represented a season high for the Spurs, who received a 19-point effort from former Cavs shooting guard Danny Green. "When we're giving up layups not once or twice, but on a consistent basis five, six times down the floor, wide ...  

Mike Monroe of MySanAntonio.com writes how forward Danny Green scored 19 points to help lead the Spurs over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Green was cut by the Cavaliers three weeks into training camp before the 2010-11 season. On Oct. 19, 2010, his ...  

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - When the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Ramon Sessions to the Los Angeles Lakers two weeks ago, it was a clear shift toward the future instead of the present. The ability to add draft picks and continue to rebuild far outweighed ...  

The Hornets were aided Thursday night when Sacramento beat the Lakers in the regular season finale. That left New Orleans in a tie only with Cleveland – and former Hornets coach Byron Scott – for the third-worst record in the NBA.  

"Most of our guys, the biggest problem is consistency. That's just something we have to get better at, just being very consistent on both ends of the floor. There's nights where we're really good on the defensive end and really good on the ...  

The Western Conference team that year was led by then-Hornets coach Byron Scott. Chris Paul and David West, also no longer with New Orleans, were reserves in that game from the Hornets and All-Stars for the first time in their careers. The East won the ...  

In his first week as a Cav, he’s made four of six shots. Earlier this year, Mychel Thompson – whose father, Mychal, played with Byron Scott on the Lakers – spent 21 games with the Wine and Gold. Coach Scott talked about watching the younger Thompson ...  

NEW YORK: Kyrie Irving walked into a small room adjacent the Cavs’ locker room 50 minutes prior to tip-off and pled his case to play Saturday night in a private meeting with coach Byron Scott. For one of the few times in his career, Irving found an ...  

Cavaliers coach Byron Scott has no doubt Kyrie Irving should be the NBA’s Rookie of the Year. “None whatsoever,” he said. He’s not so certain when Irving will play again. Wearing an elastic brace on his sprained right shoulder, Irving was limited ...  

Cleveland coach Byron Scott said Irving participated in the team's morning shootaround without any problems and the 20-year-old told him he "feels great." Irving sprained his shoulder last week in a loss to Milwaukee and sat out Saturday's game in New York.  

Now they're playing big minutes on a team quickly taking on water. Coach Byron Scott chastised the effort tonight and rightfully so. The Spurs made 48 baskets tonight and 23 of them were layups. So basically half of their baskets were from 1 foot and in.  

Cavaliers coach Byron Scott said before Wednesday night's game in Milwaukee he has considered shutting down Irving for the final few weeks of the season. "We'll see how he reacts in the next four or five days, with treatment and rest and we'll go from ...  

The Raptors shot 5 for 19 in the fourth. Cavaliers coach Byron Scott wasn't around to see his team's first win since March 19 at New Jersey. Scott was ejected with 53 seconds left in the first half after a brief but fiery argument with referee Kane Fitzgerald.  

"We have two more games on this road trip. If we play the same way, there's no reason why we won't have the opportunity to win both, in Toronto and New Jersey," coach Byron Scott said. "We just have to make sure it continues to go this way (forward ...  

Coach Byron Scott figures he has been ejected twice in 12 years as a head coach. Of course, one of them was on Friday in Toronto when he was tossed from the game by official Zane Fitzgerald with 53 seconds left in the first half. He watched the game in the ...  

While Byron Scott would run with the starting backcourt of fellow D-Leaguers Donald Sloan and Manny Harris for defensive reasons, Hudson’s scoring could not be subsided when the Nets stretched their lead to seven points at the onset of the fourth quarter.  

Sure, Kyrie Irving could still make it back at some point from his shoulder injury, and Anthony Parker could return from a bruised sternum, but those concerns should be alleviated somewhat by two other facts: 1) Byron Scott sounds like he intends to ...  

INDEPENDENCE: Anthony Parker is "probable" to play tonight, Cavs coach Byron Scott said, after he missed the last two games with a bruised sternum. No final decision will be made until he arrives at the arena tonight, but Parker would likely return to the ...  

G Kyrie Irving is healing nicely but will be out a little while longer, coach Byron Scott said. Doctors said it was a 7-10 day process when he got hurt. "He still has four or five days before we consider thinking about bringing him on the basketball court ...  

Coach Byron Scott has enjoyed tremendous success the past two games with a patchwork unit that includes Hudson, Donald Sloan, Manny Harris, Omri Casspi, Luke Walton, Samardo Samuels and Semih Erden. A mixture of that group started the fourth quarter of ...  

"He was the MVP tonight," Cleveland coach Byron Scott said. Anthony Parker had 15 points, Tristan Thompson 14 and Donald Sloan had a career-high 13 points to help Cleveland win a game featuring teams that had combined to lose 23 of their 28 coming in.  

He's still recovering from a right wrist fractured on Feb. 10. "It's still sore," Cavs coach Byron Scott said. "Doctors look at it in the next couple days and go from there. We want to make sure there's minimal risk that he hurts it again. We're going to ...  

Does he have what it takes to stick? Byron Scott has pumped the brakes on Lester Hudson over the last three games. Kyrie Irving could be back on the floor on April 18 th. That should put an end to Hudsanity, Lestermania, or whatever you want to call it.  

While the Cavaliers have seven games left and are playing mostly for pride, coach Byron Scott said Irving wouldn't be shut down, although he ruled him out for Tuesday. Scott said there's "a chance that Kyrie doesn't come back this season, but I think there ...  

Byron Scott didn't really want to let him play through his shoulder injury, and could easily shut him down for a couple more games, as the Cavs have just five games left. Start him at your own risk, but watch for news on him daily. Donald Sloan had four ...  

CLEVELAND: Kyrie Irving already convinced his coach once to put him back in the lineup before he was ready. This time, coach Byron Scott insists Irving’s sprained right shoulder is healthy and the rookie is ready to go. Irving returned to the starting li ...  

He showed up to camp overweight and out of shape and took most of the season to catch up, forcing coach Byron Scott to consider Samuels one of the casualties of the lockout. “We talked after the season about things he needed to do to improve and I think ...  

The leading Rookie of the Year candidate has played twice since a nine-game absence due to a shoulder injury, and coach Byron Scott wants to protect him even though the point guard's impact on the team is obvious. "He's a difference-maker," Scott said.  

San Antonio won at Cleveland 125-90 on April 3 in a performance that left Cavaliers coach Byron Scott wondering if his team had already thrown in the towel. Since then, the team has impressed Scott with its attitude despite going only 4-8. "I think we've ...  

SAN ANTONIO: Even when losing by 16 points, coach Byron Scott congratulated his players for giving a good effort. As another dreary season enters its final week, it’s all the Cavaliers have left to cling to. “I just congratulated the guys,” Scott said.  

We competed for 40 minutes and that's all you can ask," Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott said. Cleveland officially shut down big man Anderson Varejao for the remainder of the season last Friday due to his fractured right wrist. The team announced that ...  

Now the question is whether his time in Cleveland is through, too. Erden sprained his right ankle two weeks ago and, with just two games remaining, Cavs coach Byron Scott said he still isn’t ready to return. Erden averaged 3.5 points and 2.6 rebounds in ...  

Yet, the Cavs (21-44) decided beforehand that his minutes would be limited. "Coach (Byron Scott) said I'd get 10 minutes," Irving said. "I got 9:47. He owes me 13 seconds. Hopefully, I'll have some rollover minutes next season." Scott said Irving will ...  

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't finish the season as much as they survived it. ''A grind,'' said coach Byron Scott. It ended with a 32-point loss in Chicago and a roster that included eight players who spent part of the season in the NBA's Developmental League.  

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't finish the season as much as they survived it. "A grind," said coach Byron Scott. It ended with a 32-point loss in Chicago and a roster that included eight players who spent part of the season in the NBA's Developmental League.  

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't finish the season as much as they survived it. "A grind," said coach Byron Scott. It ended with a 32-point loss in Chicago and a roster that included eight players who spent part of the season in the NBA's Developmental League.  

The left-hander said he can play point guard, shooting guard and small forward. Coach Byron Scott said the 6-foot-6, 215-pounder is not a great shooter, but is a scorer. He played all four years at St. John's. "For his first (NBA) game, I thought he did ...  

According to an affidavit obtained by NBC10's Byron Scott, police were called to Tom and Jerry's Bar on West MacDade Boulevard in Woodlyn around 8 p.m. Saturday when someone spotted the toddler alone in a Toyota. As they were working to get the child out ...  

Solid veterans held the club together through some rough patches. And other players seized the opportunity that Byron Scott presented them. If you haven’t noticed in the previous eight seasons, I generally prefer players from my Second Team to be crazier ...  

The left-hander said he can play point guard, shooting guard and small forward. Coach Byron Scott said the 6-foot-6, 215-pounder is not a great shooter, but is a scorer. He played all four years at St. John's. "For his first (NBA) game, I thought he did ...  

However, he would soon be shipped to his home state of California. Due to a bit of beef between Baron and then-coach Byron Scott, and the Hornets desire to clear cap space, they traded Baron to the Golden State Warriors for Speedy Claxton and Dale Davis at ...  

Gilbert seems more optimistic than coach Byron Scott, who recently said a return to the playoffs is "is still going to be a long process." After answering questions for nearly 20 minutes, Gilbert, who is doing the media rounds this week to promote his ...  

Gilbert seems more optimistic than coach Byron Scott, who recently said a return to the playoffs is "is still going to be a long process." After answering questions for nearly 20 minutes, Gilbert, who is doing the media rounds this week to promote his ...  

He was charged with aggravated assault and posted bail this morning. "You all harrassing me like this?" Timbers said to NBC10 reporter Byron Scott as he left jail with his head covered. "Go and find yourself some real stories." Luy and a co-worker have ...  

The man was in his 60s. Fire officials tell NBC10's Byron Scott the officer left the scene and went home because he was feeling ill. He later went to Torresdale Hospital where he died. Two firefighters were also taken to the hospital with minor injuries ...  

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ coach Byron Scott had full faith in the then 19-year-old Kyrie Irving and gladly gave him the reigns of the following games. The point guard proved that he was a rising star just into his third game when near the end of the game ...  

The unidentified firefighter was in his 60s. Fire officials tell NBC10's Byron Scott the officer left the scene and went home because he was feeling ill. He later went to Torresdale Hospital where he died. Two firefighters were also taken to the hospital ...  

"You all harassing me like this? Go and find yourselves some real stories," Timbers said to NBC10's Byron Scott. Timbers didn't address the allegations that he is the man seen in surveillance video throwing hot coffee on an employee at a Fresh Donuts shop ...  

Chopper 10 was over the scene of a SWAT situation in Collingdale, Delaware County early Thursday morning. Police tell NBC10's Byron Scott that they responded to a call after neighbors heard what they thought were shots fired. When they arrived at the ...  

Chopper 10 was over the scene of an emergency situation in Collingdale, Delaware County early Thursday morning. Police tell NBC10's Byron Scott that they responded to a call to a home on Chester Pike around 4:15 a.m. after neighbors heard what they thought ...  

Always modest and unassuming, Kyrie thanked Coach Byron Scott and his teammates. He thanked Cavs owner Dan Gilbert and GM Chris Grant and the fans of Cleveland. But his most touching – and telling – tributes were to his father, Drederick (“You told ...  

Casspi struggled with his new club this season, but the scrappy forward doesn’t turn 24 until this June and even Byron Scott acknowledged that it can take a full year for a player to fully adjust after a trade. Highlight: Casspi never had a big breakout ...  

"That's one of the worst games we've played in a long, long time," coach Byron Scott said. "We've got another game (Wednesday), and I told them that we must have a better effort than this." There is a chance Irving, averaging 18.8 points and 5.7 ...  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Cavaliers coach Byron Scott was initially apprehensive about letting Kyrie Irving return to game action when his sprained right shoulder healed. Now four games into the return, Scott can rest a little easier. Irving has improved ...  

Update: Irving is sick and is called doubtful for Wednesday's game against the Wizards by coach Byron Scott, Boyer Reed of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. Recommendation: It sounds like Irving will probably miss Wednesday's contest, with his ...  

When he returns, Coach Byron Scott is anxious to pair him with rookie Tristan Thompson on the court. Veteran Antawn Jamison has started all 52 games at power forward, but because he's an unrestricted free agent this summer, there's no guarantee ...  

When he returns, Coach Byron Scott is anxious to pair him with rookie Tristan Thompson on the court. Veteran Antawn Jamison has started all 52 games at power forward, but because he's an unrestricted free agent this summer, there's no guarantee ...  

When Kyrie Irving crashed to the floor, Cavaliers coach Byron Scott thought he might need a defibrillator. But when the rookie point guard jumped up and started to laugh a little, Scott knew everything was all right. Irving returned to the Cavs ...  

When asked about a possible return, Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott said that it was a conversation the he and general manager, Chris Grant would need to have with the team's medical staff prior to game time. "I would love to shut him down but ...  

We competed for 40 minutes and that's all you can ask," Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott said. Earlier, an 11-0 Spurs run late in the opening frame helped the hosts establish a 29-22 advantage after a quarter of play. San Antonio led by as many ...  

Before the Cavaliers played at the Los Angeles Lakers in mid-January, the team was still in contention for a playoff spot when a couple of coach Byron Scott's old media acquaintances were asking about the Cavs' roster. "We're nowhere near where ...  

"The progression of Kyrie to Game 1 to Game 50 exceeded everyone's expectations," Cavs coach Byron Scott said. "When you pick someone No. 1, you figure he's going to be pretty good and special. But he had a phenomenal rookie year." The 6-foot-3 ...  

Gilbert seems more optimistic than coach Byron Scott, who recently said a return to the playoffs is "is still going to be a long process." Gilbert, who is doing the media rounds this week to promote his latest business venture, Horseshoe Casino ...  

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Talk of lost passports and suspect conditioning levels had faded from the conversation and Cavaliers coach Byron Scott had been giving the power forward/center meaningful minutes since mid March. "But I just haven't been playing the way I want ...  

Police and El's family want to know who did it and why. "I feel angry. A lot of anger," El's cousin, Kenneth Robinson told NBC10's Byron Scott. "I'm baffled that he had to experience that kind of death. . .He doesn't have enemies to my knowledge."  

When Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott suggested Thursday that Antawn Jamison needed to sit out one of the string of three games in three nights that began Friday, the 13-year veteran forward was more than happy to oblige. But surprisingly ...  

Coach Byron Scott “We were communicating and really looked like a solid team. I wish we would’ve been consistent throughout the season. We’ve beaten good teams throughout the season and we’ve shown we can play with the good teams.” -- Kyrie Irving  

"I think our guys are continuously competing at a very high level," Cavaliers coach Byron Scott said. "I'm very satisfied with how hard we're playing." The score was tied at 98 - the 12th tie of the game - when Thompson hit two free throws for ...  

I would pause when I consider the great relationship between Byron Scott and Kyrie Irving. The two seem to really get along and Scott has a pretty solid track record with point guards. Ultimately, I'd end up sticking with Scott and letting him ...  

Yesterday, Timbers made top stories on most local news broadcasts as he was slated to turn himself in to authorities; eventually he did, and was released on bail this morning, whereupon he told NBC10′s Byron Scott, “You all harassing me like this?  

"You all harassing me like this? Go and find yourselves some real stories," Timbers said to NBC10's Byron Scott. Timbers didn't address the allegations that he is the man seen in surveillance video throwing hot coffee on an employee at a Fresh ...  

Police tell NBC10's Byron Scott that they responded to a call to a home on Chester Pike around 4:15 a.m. after neighbors heard what they thought were shots fired. A pedestrian in the area also reported hearing gun shots as he walked past the home.  

According to Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott, Kyrie Irving is just about ready to return from a shoulder injury, and the leading Rookie of the Year candidate could suit up tonight for the Cavs. From the Plain Dealer: “As the season ...  

Now that the pain of losing is over, the practicality of the Cavs losing as many games as possible is obvious. - Byron Scott came in third in a Sports Illustrated poll of coaches that NBA players don't want to play for. Think of that whatever ...  

But Gilbert, who acknowledged the need for patience in post-LeBron James era, sounded more enthusiastic about contending next season than coach Byron Scott did on April 27, a day after the season. "It's still a long process," Scott said that day.  

Other ex-Sun Devil basketball players to have won NBA awards include Byron Scott (2007-08 Coach of the Year with New Orleans Hornets) and Isaac Austin (1996-97 NBA Most Improved Player Award with the Miami Heat). During this lockout-shortened ...  

One of the Bobcats' candidates mentioned by the Charlotte Observer was Cavs assistant Nate Tibbets, who has been on Coach Byron Scott's staff for one season. A league source confirmed the Bobcats asked the Cavaliers for permission to speak to ...  

The Cavaliers drafted Irving first overall last summer and coach Byron Scott inserted him into the starting lineup for the first game, an impressive feat considering Irving missed summer league and a full NBA training camp because of the lockout.  

CLEVELAND - As he pulled the team together in the locker room for the final time Wednesday night, Cavaliers coach Byron Scott reminded his players they have been here before. There was the six-game losing skid that spanned the All-Star break ...  

No one can accuse the Cleveland Cavaliers and coach Byron Scott of tanking their way through the end of the NBA season in order to improve their draft status. Injuries and inexperience have made tanking moot as the Cavs have slipped down the ...  

He showed up to camp overweight and out of shape and took most of the season to catch up, forcing coach Byron Scott to consider Samuels one of the casualties of the lockout. “We talked after the season about things he needed to do to improve ...  

Now we can get down to real business [evaluating]. I feel like we’re in a great position with a lot of flexibility,” Cavaliers coach Byron Scott said. Derrick Rose sat for the 27th time in 66 games this season. He has missed games with a bad ...  

Gilbert seems more optimistic than coach Byron Scott, who recently said a return to the playoffs is ''is still going to be a long process.'' After answering questions for nearly 20 minutes, Gilbert, who is doing the media rounds this week to ...  

CLEVELAND: Sixteen times in less than three minutes following the Cavs’ brutal 125-90 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday, Cavs coach Byron Scott used some variation of the word “compete.” As in, the Cavs aren’t competing right now at all.  

Byron Scott figures he might get ejected again in 2018. He was tossed out of the game by official Zane Fitzgerald with 53 seconds left in the first half of Friday’s 84-80 win over Toronto. Scott was forced to watch the game on television in ...  

With the Cavs eliminated from playoff contention, head coach Byron Scott has taken a cautious approach with the rookie of the year candidate. In a Sunday article from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Scott said, "We do not want to have a setback ...  

"From a coach's standpoint, you always worry about the locker room," coach Byron Scott said. "I never had to worry about the locker room with those guys. Even going through what we went through last year, those guys kept the locker room intact.  

QUOTE TO NOTE "Coach (Byron Scott) said I'd get 10 minutes. I got 9:47. He owes me 13 seconds. Hopefully, I'll have some rollover minutes next season." -- Guard Kyrie Irving on his playing time in the final home game vs. Washington on April 25.  

"Free-throw-wise, his free-throw percentage has gotten so much better," Cavs coach Byron Scott said. "He is shooting with so much more confidence. Sometimes failing is good, and I think he will be even better for it. "I can trust him, but I ...  

The announcement and presentation came Tuesday morning in Cleveland, where Irving had praised heaped upon him by his coach Byron Scott (via Jason Lloyd of the Cleveland Plain Dealer on Sulia): “From a coaching standpoint, one of the easiest ...  

Byron Scott is the theatre's historian and was teaching in England at the time of the fire. He said it was toward dawn in London when he got phone call after phone call informing him about the fire. "It was like one of my own children had died.  

"We have two more games on this road trip. If we play the same way, there's no reason why we won't have the opportunity to win both, in Toronto and New Jersey," coach Byron Scott said. "We just have to make sure it continues to go this way ...  

"He's kind of upset that he missed them, but I think it's good for him to go through that type of experience," coach Byron Scott said of Thompson. "It will help him in the long run. ... Sometimes failing is good and I think he will be even ...  

PHILADELPHIA -- As Rod Thorn waited outside Cleveland's locker room for coach Byron Scott to finish addressing his team, the Sixers general manager had a good idea what was being said in the postgame speech: How could the Cavs let recently ...  

With a few notable exceptions, coach Byron Scott's current lineup is a collection of castoffs and unwanted players, guards and forwards whom other teams have found defective. But these trains with square wheels and elephants with spots are ...  

He leaves a nanny after baby-sitting a Cavaliers roster so youthful that coach Byron Scott joked that Kyrie Irving’s breath still smells like the baby formula Similac. Jamison is not without his flaws. His defense is abysmal, regardless of ...  

Byron Scott did not have to hear the whole question before he answered. Asked if his heart skipped a beat when Kyrie Irving hit the deck late in the first half of Wednesday’s 103-87 loss to the Philadelphia, the Cavaliers coach laughed and ...  

Gilbert seems more optimistic than coach Byron Scott, who recently said a return to the playoffs is "is still going to be a long process." After answering questions for nearly 20 minutes, Gilbert, who is doing the media rounds this week to ...  

He thanked the Cavaliers’ fans and organization, poked fun at coach Byron Scott, thanked his father, Dred, for raising him and paid tribute to his mother, Elizabeth, who died when he was a child. “I know she’s looking down on me and I wish ...  

Fire officials tell NBC10's Byron Scott that fire police captain Dave Wintz was directing traffic at the scene, but felt ill and went home to call an ambulance. He was rushed to Torresdale Hospital where he died. Wintz, who was in his 60s ...  

TORONTO — Cavaliers coach Byron Scott could have picked countless games in the past month from which to get himself ejected. He could have begged for an early exit last week when it appeared the San Antonio Spurs had violated NBA rules by ...  

Everyone contributed." The Nets led by as many as seven in the extra period. Cleveland coach Byron Scott, who once led New Jersey to consecutive trips to the NBA Finals, was elated with his team's efforts. The Cavaliers had been regularly ...  

We competed for 40 minutes and that's all you can ask," Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott said. Cleveland officially shut down big man Anderson Varejao for the remainder of the season last Friday due to his fractured right wrist. The team ...  

CLEVELAND — Byron Scott no longer is talking about winning, something the Cavaliers haven’t done since winter turned to spring. The situation has eroded so quickly in the past few weeks that the Cavaliers’ coach simply is looking for his ...  

WASHINGTON — Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott’s bold move to sit his second-leading scorer Saturday night against the Washington Wizards might have said one of two things. Either the Cavs felt confident in their chances against the ...  

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't finish the season as much as they survived it. "A grind," coach Byron Scott said. It ended with a 32-point loss in Chicago and a roster that included eight players who spent part of the season in the NBA's ...  

The Texas A product converted 5 of 10 shots from the field and 0 of 1 from the 3-point arc. Cavs coach Byron Scott said he was happy with Sloan’s night. “I like what I saw,” he said. “I really did. I thought Donald did a real great job ...  

Not now, not after what is unfolding in front of them. They are peaking, with depth and versatility and confidence, and the Cleveland coach, Byron Scott, saw it all Sunday. “They have everything,” he said, “you need to win a championship.”  

Armond Budish; Susan Berger and Bob Brown; Audrey and Albert Ratner, Cavs star Zydrunas Ilgauskas and coach Byron Scott; PlayhouseSquare’s Art Falco; Penny and Steve Weinberg; Bruce Hennes; Lauren and Steve Spilman; Larry and Margaret ...  

Robby Donaldson shot a 93, Noah Martinez carded a 97 and Byron Scott shot a 98 for Morro Bay. Team standings were not reported. Roni Garrison gave up two earned runs on two hits in the complete-game win for the Conquerors (2-11, 2-8 CVL).  

PHILADELPHIA — As Rod Thorn waited outside the Cavaliers’ locker room for Coach Byron Scott to finish addressing his team, the Sixers’ general manager had a good idea what was being said in the postgame speech: How could the Cavs let ...  

PHILADELPHIA — As Rod Thorn waited outside the Cavaliers’ locker room for Coach Byron Scott to finish addressing his team, the Sixers’ general manager had a good idea what was being said in the postgame speech: How could the Cavs let ...  

“I’ve been very happy with the way he’s played,” coach Byron Scott said. “I think he’s getting adjusted to having to guard some of these first-tier point guards as well. He’s a very bright young man. I think he’ll learn as he goes along.  

Adding to the surreal nature of evening, Cavs coach Byron Scott “congratulated” his team after a 16-point loss. The comment obviously needs some context. Don’t forget it’s the same opponent that walloped them by 35 points at The Q on ...  

Cavaliers Coach Byron Scott was tersely to the point about the dismal play. “One of the worst games we’ve played in a long time,” he told NBA.com. “I give the Pistons a lot of credit. They played 10 times harder than we did and were ...  

The comparison gets stronger, though, when you throw in Noah’s ankle and match it with Byron Scott’s hurt hamstring in the same series (just reverse the order; Scott’s injury came first). One catastrophe was troubling. Two spelled doom.  

“Free-throw-wise, his free-throw percentage has gotten so much better,” Cavs coach Byron Scott said. “He is shooting with so much more confidence. Sometimes failing is good and I think he will be even better for it. “I can trust ...  

Coach Byron Scott fears his team may have given up. “I worry more when me as a coach and my coaching staff want it more than my players. That’s when I start to worry,” Scott said. “And I’m getting worried.” Antawn Jamison had 15 ...  

“The progression of Kyrie to Game 1 to Game 50 exceeded everyone’s expectations,” Cavs coach Byron Scott said. “When you pick someone No. 1, you figure he’s going to be pretty good and special. But he had a phenomenal rookie year.  

He’s missed the last 10 games with the injury. Cavs coach Byron Scott said Irving probably won’t face the Pistons on Tuesday. “There’s a better chance of playing Wednesday (vs. Philadelphia at Quicken Loans Arena),” Scott said.  

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't finish the season as much as they survived it. "A grind," said coach Byron Scott. It ended with a 32-point loss in Chicago and a roster that included eight players... » Read More  

Even if Irving plays, coach Byron Scott intends to limit his prized rookie to a handful of minutes. Donald Sloan figures to get extra playing time with Irving either sidelined or very limited.