Chandler Graves begins his first season as a member of the NIU men’s basketball staff as Graduate Assistant/Video Coordinator. Graves comes to NIU following a season on the staff at UC Santa Barbara.
During his one year under head coach Joe Pasternack, Graves assisted in all aspects of the Gauchos program, including video and player development. Prior to UCSB, Graves spent two seasons as a student manager at Indiana under head coach Archie Miller. He also interned for one year with Indiana Director of Athletic Performance Clif Marshall.
A native of Connersville, Ind., Graves also interned at DistinXion, A Zeller Family Program, under former Notre Dame basketball standout Luke Zeller.
Graves earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana in Sport Marketing and Management as his master’s from UC Santa Barbara in Education.