2002–03 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2002–03
Team:	Washington State Cougars
Conference:	Pacific-10 Conference
Short Conf:	Pac-10
Record:	7–20
Conf Record:	2–16
Hc Year:	4th

The 2002–03 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coach Paul Graham, the Cougars were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington.

The Cougars were overall in the regular season and in conference play, last in the The conference tournament included only the top eight teams from the standings.

Days after the season ended, Graham was fired;^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} his successor was Dick Bennett, formerly the head coach at

External links

• Sports Reference – Washington State Cougars: 2002–03 basketball season

Notes and References

1. News: Inevitable happens: Graham fired . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington) . Strickland . Carter . March 11, 2003 . C1.
2. News: Cougars drop curtain . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho). Bauer . Doug . March 11, 2003 . 1B.
3. News: Graham era ends . Moscow-Pullman Daily News . (Idaho-Washington) . Richardson . Vince . March 11, 2003 . 1B.
4. News: Cougars exercise the option to fire Graham . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . Associated Press . Wiley . John K. . March 11, 2003 . E1.