Chandler Graves is the Assistant Coach/Director of Operations for the University of Rhode Island men's basketball program in Kingston, Rhode Island, and he is entering his fourth season with the team in 2026-27. He joined Rhode Island as director of basketball operations in August 2023 and, after his first season on staff, was promoted to add assistant coach duties.
Before arriving at Rhode Island, Graves spent the 2022-23 season at Northern Illinois as video coordinator for head coach Rashon Burno. He previously worked at UC Santa Barbara as a graduate assistant under Joe Pasternack, contributing to video work and player development. He also worked previously with Rhode Island head coach Archie Miller while serving as a student manager for two seasons at Indiana, where he also interned with director of athletic performance Clif Marshall.
