John Cooper | |
Current Title: | Assistant Coach |
Current Team: | UNLV |
Current Conference: | Mountain West |
Birth Date: | 16 February 1969 |
Birth Place: | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1987–1991 |
Player Team1: | Wichita State |
Player Years2: | 1991–1992 |
Player Team2: | Fort Wayne Fury |
Player Years3: | 1992–1993 |
Player Team3: | Commodore Mustangs |
Player Positions: | Forward |
Coach Years1: | 1993–1995 |
Coach Team1: | Fayetteville State (asst.) |
Coach Years2: | 1995–2001 |
Coach Team2: | South Carolina (asst.) |
Coach Years3: | 2002–2004 |
Coach Team3: | Oregon (asst.) |
Coach Years4: | 2004–2009 |
Coach Team4: | Auburn (asst.) |
Coach Years5: | 2009–2012 |
Coach Team5: | Tennessee State |
Coach Years6: | 2012–2017 |
Coach Team6: | Miami (Ohio) |
Coach Years7: | 2017–2020 |
Coach Team7: | Oklahoma State (Special Asst. to the HC) |
Coach Years8: | 2020–2022 |
Coach Team8: | SMU (asst.) |
Coach Years9: | 2022–present |
Coach Team9: | UNLV (asst.) |
Overall Record: | 102–152 |
John Anthony Cooper (born February 16, 1969) is an American college basketball coach who is an assistant coach at Oklahoma State.[1] He was the head men's basketball coach at Miami University, accepting the position on April 6, 2012 after Charlie Coles announced his retirement.[2] He was let go by the university at the end of the 2016–17 season.[3] Prior to accepting the Job at Miami, Cooper was the head coach at Tennessee State University from 2009–2012.[4]