SAN FRANCISCO - Maybe it was the suit Kelly Graves prefers not to wear. When the Oregon coach kicked off his remarks at Pac-12 women's basketball media day Wednesday, Graves pronounced excitement to start the 2019-20 season.
Getting ahead of ourselves, coach?
Graves was quickly reminded that indeed, we're here to talk about the 2018-19 season. The Ducks coach pivoted to his left, where Duck standouts Sabrina Ionescu and Ruthy Hebard sat, and noted that they're juniors.
"What season? '18-19? Alright, go Ducks," Graves said. "'19-20 will be pretty good because they're both juniors, so that might work out, too.