Melissa Graves
American basketball coach and former player
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| Intro | American basketball coach and former player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Athlete Basketball player Sports coach Basketball coach | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 10 May 1986 | |
| Age | 38 years | |
| Star sign | Taurus |
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Biography
Melissa Graves (née D'Amico; born May 10, 1986) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head women's basketball coach at Boston University, a role she has held since 2021.
Playing career
Graves played college basketball at Notre Dame before playing professionally overseas in Spain, China, Greece, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Coaching career
Graves began her coaching career as an assistant coach at Colgate in 2013. She was named an assistant at Yale in 2015, during which she was named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's "Thirty Under 30" list. and was later named an assistant at Wake Forest in 2018.
Boston University
Graves was named the head coach at Boston University on April 26, 2021.
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Terriers (Patriot League) | |||||||||
| 2021–22 | Boston University | 17–14 | 12–6 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2022–23 | Boston University | 24–9 | 17–1 | 1st | WNIT First Round | ||||
| 2023–24 | Boston University | 20–12 | 10–8 | T-2nd | |||||
| Boston University: | 61–35 (.635) | 39–35 (.527) | |||||||
| Total: | 61–35 (.635) | ||||||||
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