2002-03 Dallas Mavericks Schedule and Results

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Record: 60-22, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Don Nelson (60-22)

Executive: Don Nelson

PTS/G: 103.0 (1st of 29) Opp PTS/G: 95.2 (16th of 29)

SRS: 7.90 (1st of 29) Pace: 92.5 (7th of 29)

Off Rtg: 110.7 (1st of 29) Def Rtg: 102.3 (9th of 29) Net Rtg: +8.4 (1st of 29)

Expected W-L: 62-20 (1st of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +800, Over-Under 57.5

Arena: American Airlines Center Attendance: 816,429 (3rd of 29)

NBA 2003 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (4-3) versus Portland Trail Blazers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Sacramento Kings (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Conference Finals (2-4) versus San Antonio Spurs (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Wed, Oct 30, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		119	108	1	0	W 1	16,638
2	Sat, Nov 2, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		97	83	2	0	W 2	19,783
3	Mon, Nov 4, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		107	100	3	0	W 3	19,368
4	Wed, Nov 6, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		106	92	4	0	W 4	19,800
5	Fri, Nov 8, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		114	87	5	0	W 5	21,028
6	Sat, Nov 9, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		114	75	6	0	W 6	19,644
7	Mon, Nov 11, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		82	73	7	0	W 7	19,548
8	Wed, Nov 13, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		103	99	8	0	W 8	12,764
9	Fri, Nov 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		97	86	9	0	W 9	18,624
10	Sat, Nov 16, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		96	88	10	0	W 10	16,634
11	Tue, Nov 19, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		98	72	11	0	W 11	20,096
12	Thu, Nov 21, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		103	90	12	0	W 12	19,853
13	Sat, Nov 23, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		115	105	13	0	W 13	20,011
14	Wed, Nov 27, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		102	82	14	0	W 14	22,076
15	Thu, Nov 28, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		98	110	14	1	L 1	17,948
16	Sat, Nov 30, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		103	90	15	1	W 1	19,940
17	Mon, Dec 2, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		113	102	16	1	W 2	19,696
18	Wed, Dec 4, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		103	88	17	1	W 3	18,452
19	Fri, Dec 6, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		103	105	17	2	L 1	18,997
20	Sat, Dec 7, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		121	116	18	2	W 1	16,355
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 10, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		122	95	19	2	W 2	19,715
22	Wed, Dec 11, 2002	9:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		104	111	19	3	L 1	17,632
23	Sat, Dec 14, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		104	87	20	3	W 1	19,732
24	Tue, Dec 17, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		118	97	21	3	W 2	19,954
25	Wed, Dec 18, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		80	75	22	3	W 3	13,183
26	Fri, Dec 20, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		81	93	22	4	L 1	19,826
27	Mon, Dec 23, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		92	86	23	4	W 1	20,119
28	Thu, Dec 26, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	W		83	81	24	4	W 2	18,015
29	Sat, Dec 28, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		107	82	25	4	W 3	20,060
30	Mon, Dec 30, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		107	110	25	5	L 1	19,939
31	Thu, Jan 2, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		102	92	26	5	W 1	19,884
32	Sat, Jan 4, 2003	1:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		102	83	27	5	W 2	20,124
33	Mon, Jan 6, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		86	71	28	5	W 3	19,773
34	Wed, Jan 8, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		117	99	29	5	W 4	10,997
35	Fri, Jan 10, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		103	78	30	5	W 5	20,032
36	Sun, Jan 12, 2003	3:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		96	90	31	5	W 6	18,216
37	Wed, Jan 15, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		94	123	31	6	L 1	17,317
38	Fri, Jan 17, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		106	111	31	7	L 2	19,023
39	Sun, Jan 19, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		81	85	31	8	L 3	16,359
40	Tue, Jan 21, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		107	86	32	8	W 1	20,104
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Thu, Jan 23, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		107	94	33	8	W 2	20,027
42	Fri, Jan 24, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		101	90	34	8	W 3	19,763
43	Sun, Jan 26, 2003	2:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		93	100	34	9	L 1	19,765
44	Wed, Jan 29, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		104	81	35	9	W 1	16,285
45	Thu, Jan 30, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		112	109	36	9	W 2	19,874
46	Sat, Feb 1, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		122	100	37	9	W 3	19,889
47	Mon, Feb 3, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		92	90	38	9	W 4	19,130
48	Tue, Feb 4, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		109	110	38	10	L 1	20,102
49	Tue, Feb 11, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		98	100	38	11	L 2	15,145
50	Wed, Feb 12, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		114	120	38	12	L 3	15,886
51	Fri, Feb 14, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		110	103	39	12	W 1	15,924
52	Sat, Feb 15, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		98	92	40	12	W 2	20,003
53	Tue, Feb 18, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		105	79	41	12	W 3	19,783
54	Thu, Feb 20, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		95	87	42	12	W 4	20,036
55	Fri, Feb 21, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		100	85	43	12	W 5	16,285
56	Sun, Feb 23, 2003	12:30p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W	OT	106	101	44	12	W 6	20,173
57	Tue, Feb 25, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		93	98	44	13	L 1	16,009
58	Thu, Feb 27, 2003	9:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L	OT	124	126	44	14	L 2	20,059
59	Sat, Mar 1, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		114	87	45	14	W 1	19,828
60	Tue, Mar 4, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		88	79	46	14	W 2	19,920
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Fri, Mar 7, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		91	89	47	14	W 3	16,500
62	Sat, Mar 8, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		101	77	48	14	W 4	20,123
63	Mon, Mar 10, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		83	92	48	15	L 1	20,049
64	Thu, Mar 13, 2003	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		100	107	48	16	L 2	14,621
65	Fri, Mar 14, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		116	114	49	16	W 1	19,787
66	Sun, Mar 16, 2003	3:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W	OT	129	123	50	16	W 2	17,317
67	Tue, Mar 18, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		114	93	51	16	W 3	19,952
68	Thu, Mar 20, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	OT	110	112	51	17	L 1	20,110
69	Sat, Mar 22, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		102	95	52	17	W 1	20,087
70	Mon, Mar 24, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		108	96	53	17	W 2	14,714
71	Wed, Mar 26, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		114	107	54	17	W 3	19,595
72	Fri, Mar 28, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		95	112	54	18	L 1	20,580
73	Sun, Mar 30, 2003	1:30p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		119	95	55	18	W 1	19,304
74	Tue, Apr 1, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	W		95	86	56	18	W 2	19,859
75	Thu, Apr 3, 2003	9:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		89	100	56	19	L 1	20,129
76	Sat, Apr 5, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		108	90	57	19	W 1	19,800
77	Tue, Apr 8, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		99	108	57	20	L 1	18,997
78	Wed, Apr 9, 2003	10:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		89	112	57	21	L 2	17,136
79	Fri, Apr 11, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		92	95	57	22	L 3	19,896
80	Sat, Apr 12, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		117	108	58	22	W 1	19,980
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Mon, Apr 14, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		109	106	59	22	W 2	19,880
82	Wed, Apr 16, 2003	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		93	72	60	22	W 3	19,217

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Apr 19, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		96	86	1	0	W 1	20,336
2	Wed, Apr 23, 2003	9:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		103	99	2	0	W 2	20,356
3	Fri, Apr 25, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		115	103	3	0	W 3	19,980
4	Sun, Apr 27, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		79	98	3	1	L 1	19,980
5	Wed, Apr 30, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		99	103	3	2	L 2	20,438
6	Fri, May 2, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		103	125	3	3	L 3	20,602
7	Sun, May 4, 2003	3:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		107	95	4	3	W 1	20,281
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
8	Tue, May 6, 2003	9:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		113	124	4	4	L 1	20,525
9	Thu, May 8, 2003	9:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		132	110	5	4	W 1	20,491
10	Sat, May 10, 2003	9:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W	2OT	141	137	6	4	W 2	17,317
11	Sun, May 11, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		83	99	6	5	L 1	17,317
12	Tue, May 13, 2003	7:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		112	93	7	5	W 1	20,556
13	Thu, May 15, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		109	115	7	6	L 1	17,317
14	Sat, May 17, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		112	99	8	6	W 1	20,595
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
15	Mon, May 19, 2003	9:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		113	110	9	6	W 2	18,797
16	Wed, May 21, 2003	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		106	119	9	7	L 1	18,797
17	Fri, May 23, 2003	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		83	96	9	8	L 2	20,695
18	Sun, May 25, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		95	102	9	9	L 3	20,561
19	Tue, May 27, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		103	91	10	9	W 1	18,797
20	Thu, May 29, 2003	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		78	90	10	10	L 1	20,812

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