# Molly Miller and ASU Women's Basketball at 2026 Media Days > Arizona State women's basketball coach Molly Miller and team preview 2026-27 season goals at Big 12 media event. - Title: Molly Miller and ASU Women's Basketball at 2026 Media Days - Summary: Arizona State women's basketball coach Molly Miller and team preview 2026-27 season goals at Big 12 media event. Arizona State women's basketball team aims… - Keywords: molly miller, asu women's basketball, big 12 basketball, 2026 monster energy, media days, tempe, nfl, basketball, sports, Molly, Miller, ASU - Source: Arizona State Sun Devils On SI — https://si.com/college/arizonastate/basketball/everything-molly-miller-asu-women-s-basketball-said-at-2026-monster-energy-big-12-basketball-media-days-01m5d0v218dv - Published: 2026-10-20T16:41:52+00:00 - Read time: 1 min - Topics: molly miller, asu women's basketball, big 12 basketball, 2026 monster energy, media days, tempe, nfl, basketball, sports ## Molly Miller Reflects On Year One Molly Miller, ASU women's basketball coach, spoke about team commitment and winning in her first season. > When you talk about where you want to go and a vision, it's a little bit of hope in the beginning. So, what year one proved to me is what a group can do with complete commitment and buy-in to each other. ## ASU's New Attendance Record Last Season Arizona State set a new attendance record last season with strong home court advantage. > We want to be the team that nobody wants to play. It's like going to the dentist; you don't want to do it. ## McKenna Brackens: New Players McKenna Brackens said new players joined with the same goal to win games as last year's team. > I feel like they saw what we did last year and we wanted to do more. We don't want to just make the tournament; we want to win games. ## Brackens' Offseason Focus McKenna Brackens focused on building confidence and stepping up as a vocal leader in practice. > I'm going to say that part, off the court, as a leader, and continuing to build my confidence, working on things that I wanted to do better last year. ## Brackens' FIBA Experience McKenna Brackens played for Team USA in the FIBA Nations League this summer and returned stronger. > It was really surreal. I didn't feel like any time it was really all having USA on my jersey and like my name is actually on the back. ## Rashunda Jones: Leadership Rashunda Jones emphasized confidence and leading by example from her Michigan State background. > I think it's all about leading by example. I think in the Big 10, it was fast-paced. ## Ruby Whitehorn: Arizona State Choice Ruby Whitehorn chose Arizona State for strong relationships with teammates and coaching staff. > I felt like the biggest thing for me was relationships. It's hard to find people who will support you as a person and a player. ## How Will You Fit Into Miller's Style? Ruby Whitehorn said she fits Miller's fast-paced style with strong rebounding and putbacks. > Coach Molly wants to play fast, and she wants us to get out and run and be athletic. ## Molly Miller's Closing Statement Molly Miller praised the team's quick chemistry and competitive spirit for the 2026-27 season. > I said this this summer. They're (The 2026-2027 Sun Devils) probably the group that I've had that has clicked the most, the quickest. ## 2026 Media Days Timeline 2026 Monster Energy Big 12 Basketball Media Days continue through October 21 before the Sun Devils play Jackson State on November 2. > 2026 Monster Energy Big 12 Basketball Media Days will continue through Oct. 21 before the Sun Devils return home and prepare for their Nov. 2 season opener against Jackson State. ## Key takeaway Arizona State women's basketball team aims to win games and build chemistry after strong first-year performance.