Byron Scott

It is perhaps the one time Erik Spoelstra had no problem finishing second. Spoelstra seemed more relieved than disappointed after learning he was runner-up in the NBA's Coach of the Year award voting. The honor went to Denver Nuggets coach George Karl,...

He deserved another shot Josh Robbins Orlando Sentinel P.J. Carlesimo deserved another season with the Nets. He took over a faltering team with a 14-14 record. The rest of the regular season, he coached the Nets to a 35-19 record. Seems like...

The word has been thrown around Miami Heat camp often the past three seasons. Sacrifice. It is often considered the most important component of the Heat's success, especially this year. With the exception of LeBron James, each player has made some...

Observations from Tuesday night's 98-86 playoff victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at AmericanAirlines Arena: - The lesson: In the playoffs it's never as easy as it appears. - The Bucks made a game out of it with Larry Sanders in early foul trouble, with...

Former Lakers coach Mike Brown is expected to be the next coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to multiple reports. Brown took over for Phil Jackson in 2011, managing the Lakers through the lockout-shortened season. After starting the 2012-13...

Redacción Deportes (EEUU), 23 abr (EFE).- Los Bobcats de Charlotte, el equipo con la segunda peor marca de la NBA, informaron hoy del despido del entrenador Mike Dunlap. La decisión de los Bobcats se da al concluir la primera temporada de Dunlap con el...

ESPN.com reports: The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached out to former Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson about succeeding Byron Scott, sources said. Jackson interviewed with Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert in 2005 before Cleveland...

   A funny thing happened to the Miami Heat amid this season's NBA crackdown on flopping: nothing.    A team with limited shot-blocking that relies on defensive positioning and taking charges was not cited for any of the 24 infractions recorded by the...

The Cleveland Cavaliers intend to speak with former Lakers coach Mike Brown as the team begins its search for a candidate to replace fired coach Byron Scott. Brown's return as the Cavaliers coach, once thought too farfetched, is a distinct possibility....

It hasn't been a good day for NBA coaches. First, Cleveland fired Byron Scott. Then, Doug Collins stepped down as coach of Philadelphia. Now comes word that the Detroit Pistons have fired Lawrence Frank. “We thank Lawrence for his hard work and...

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The Cleveland Cavaliers fired coach Byron Scott on Thursday, one day after he finished his third straight losing season with the team. “I wish Byron Scott and his entire family the best going forward,” team owner Dan Gilbert said. “...