John Cooper (basketball)
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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | UNLV |
| Conference | Mountain West |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | February 16, 1969 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1987–1991 | Wichita State |
| 1991–1992 | Fort Wayne Fury |
| 1992–1993 | Commodore Mustangs |
| Position | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1993–1995 | Fayetteville State (asst.) |
| 1995–2001 | South Carolina (asst.) |
| 2002–2004 | Oregon (asst.) |
| 2004–2009 | Auburn (asst.) |
| 2009–2012 | Tennessee State |
| 2012–2017 | Miami (Ohio) |
| 2017–2020 | Oklahoma State (Special Asst. to the HC) |
| 2020–2022 | SMU (asst.) |
| 2022–present | UNLV (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 102–152 (.402) |
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 to 2012.[4]
