Bo Overton
| Oklahoma City Stars | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | Sooner Athletic Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
July 9, 1960 Ada, Oklahoma |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ada (Ada, Oklahoma) |
| College | Oklahoma (1979–1983) |
| NBA draft | 1983 / Round: 9 / Pick: 224th overall |
| Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
| Playing career | 1984–1985 |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career | 1983–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1984–1985 | Toronto Tornados |
| As coach: | |
| 1983–1984 | Oklahoma (men's GA) |
| 1985–1986 | Pensacola Tornados (asst.) |
| 1987–1988 | Oral Roberts (men's asst.) |
| 1989–1991 | Murray State CC (men's) |
| 1991–1993 | Oral Roberts (men's asst.) |
| 1993–1994 | Southwest Texas State (men's asst.) |
| 1994–1998 | Louisiana Tech (men's asst.) |
| 1998–2004 | Oklahoma (asst.) |
| 2004–2006 | UMKC |
| 2007 | Chicago Sky |
| 2009–2010 | Bahamas (asst.) |
| 2011–2012 | Liaoning Hengye |
| 2012 | China |
| 2012–2013 | Guangdong Dolphins |
| 2013–2014 | Dynamo Kursk |
| 2015–present | Oklahoma City |
Glenn "Bo" Overton (born July 9, 1960) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head women's basketball coach at Oklahoma City University. Prior to OCU, he was coaching in the Women's Chinese Basketball Association.
Born in Ada, Oklahoma, Overton was the 1979 Oklahoma High School Basketball Player of the Year as a senior at Ada High School.
Overton played at the University of Oklahoma from 1980 to 1983, and was a starting point guard. At the end of his career, he held school records for free throw percentage, assists and games played.
He was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 1983 NBA draft. He played for the Toronto Tornadoes of the Continental Basketball Association in the 1984–85 season, then was an assistant coach for that team, which by then moved to Pensacola, Florida, in the 1985–86 season.
He was the head coach and athletic director at Murray State College in Tishomingo, Oklahoma from 1989 to 1991. Overton was a men's basketball assistant coach at Oral Roberts (1987 to 1988 and 1991 to 1993), Texas State (1993 to 1994), and Louisiana Tech (1994 to 1998) as a men's assistant coach.
Overton returned to his alma mater to coach Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball under Sherri Coale. The Sooners played in the 2002 Final Four. After OU he was the head coach at UMKC.
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