Beryl Shipley

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Beryl Cylde Shipley (born August 10, 1926, in Kingsport, Tennessee) was an American basketball coach. He was a longtime coach at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he broke the color barrier at that school. Later he would coach the ABA's San Diego Conquistadors, in 1975, replacing the infamous Alex Groza who was fired midway through the season.

Preceded by
Alex Groza		 San Diego Conquistadors Head Coach
1975		 Succeeded by
Bill Musselman

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