1:39PM Thursday
March 21, 2013

Luke Walton's coach and teammates had some high praise for the former Laker

The title is not a mistake. Cleveland Cavaliers head coach, Bryon Scott may have fallen off his rocker.- Which could totally happen when your best player, Kyrie Irving, perpetually gets hurt every three to four weeks. Regardless, Luke Walton and Magic Johnson should never be in the same sentence together...NEVER.

That isn't all, Cavalier teammate C.J. Miles called Walton, "Basketball Jesus." If you didn't know any better, you'd think Luke Walton was better than his dad if you visited a Cavs' practice.

Via Ohio.com:

"I think he's the best passing forward in the league," Scott said, even comparing Walton's passing ability with Hall of Famer Magic Johnson. "Luke is not on that level, but he's probably the closest thing I've ever played with ... probably closest to Magic. But he's still a ways away."

"If you're a wing and you're playing with Luke, you better be cutting hard to the basket," said C.J