Air Force suspends coach Joe Scott amid player treatment inquiry
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Key Points:
- Air Force men's basketball coach Joe Scott has been suspended indefinitely amid an investigation into the treatment of cadet-athletes, with no further details released by the school.
- Scott expressed his full cooperation with the investigation and declined to comment further until the matter is resolved.
- Assistant coach Jon Jordan will serve as interim coach as Air Force prepares to host Nevada, with the team currently holding a 3-14 record this season.
- Joe Scott is in his sixth year of his second tenure at Air Force, holding a 97-183 overall record and previously leading the team to the NCAA tournament in 2003-04.
- Scott's coaching career includes stints at Princeton, University of Denver, and several years as an assistant
