Glynn Cyprien
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Glynn Cyprien is an American
United States
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 basketball
Basketball
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 coach
Coach (sport)
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 and is currently an assistant under Billy Kennedy
Billy Kennedy
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 at Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University
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 in College Station. He previously assisted Josh Pastner
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 at the University of Memphis
University of Memphis
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, Billy Gillispie
Billy Gillispie
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 at the University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
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, and prior to that was an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas
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, New Mexico State
New Mexico State University
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, Oklahoma State, UNLV, Western Kentucky
Western Kentucky University
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, and Jacksonville University
Jacksonville University
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. He briefly served as head coach at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette before leaving over issues with his resume. He has also served as an assistant coach at Lamar
Lamar University
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 and Texas-San Antonio
University of Texas at San Antonio
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.

Cyprien lettered two seasons as a player at Southern University-New Orleans.

He has been a member of the National Association of Basketball Coaches
National Association of Basketball Coaches
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 (NABC) for 18 years and the Black Coaches Association
Black Coaches Association
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(BCA) for 13 years.

Cyprien is married to the former Monique Bouldin and they are the parents of Asia and Karter .
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