Tom Scott (January 6, 1908 – November 24, 1993) was a head coach of the University of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team from 1946–1952.

His last two teams at UNC had losing records and he was replaced by Frank McGuire as head coach.

As AD at Davidson he hired both Lefty Driesell and Terry Holland as head basketball coaches.

[1][2] In his tenure with Central Missouri State, he led them to 87 wins and four conference championships in five seasons.

As AD at Davidson he hired both Lefty Driesell and Terry Holland as head basketball coaches.