| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1959 Brooklyn, New York |
| Career information | |
| College | Saint Francis University |
| Position | General manager |
| Coaching career | 1981–1988 |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1981–1982 | Utah Jazz (talent scout) |
| 1981–1992 | Utah Jazz (assistant) |
Scott Layden (born 1959) is an American former general manager for the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] He is the son of former coach and general manager of the Jazz, Frank Layden, and a graduate of Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, where he studied Business and Sports Management.[2] Layden was the general manager for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2016 to 2020.[3]