# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/byron-scott
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:55:05.026Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/byron-scott"
name: "Byron Scott"
slug: "byron-scott"
description: "Byron Antom Scott 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 in 2008."
tagline: "American basketball player and coach"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Byron_Scott_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1961-03-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 238
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump