2001-02 Detroit Pistons Schedule and Results

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Record: 50-32, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division

Coach: Rick Carlisle (50-32)

Executive: Joe Dumars

PTS/G: 94.3 (18th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 92.2 (6th of 29)

SRS: 1.69 (10th of 29) Pace: 90.0 (20th of 29)

Off Rtg: 104.8 (12th of 29) Def Rtg: 102.4 (8th of 29) Net Rtg: +2.4 (9th of 29)

Expected W-L: 48-34 (10th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +5000, Over-Under 30.5

Arena: The Palace of Auburn Hills Attendance: 760,807 (11th of 29)

NBA 2002 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Toronto Raptors (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (1-4) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)

Central Div Champs

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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	Tue, Oct 30, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L	87	94	0	1	L 1	19,200
2	Thu, Nov 1, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W	90	80	1	1	W 1	19,405
3	Fri, Nov 2, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W	102	88	2	1	W 2	22,076
4	Sun, Nov 4, 2001	7:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W	100	78	3	1	W 3	22,076
5	Wed, Nov 7, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W	97	73	4	1	W 4	17,023
6	Sun, Nov 11, 2001	6:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L	98	100	4	2	L 1	13,671
7	Thu, Nov 15, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W	115	89	5	2	W 1	13,445
8	Sat, Nov 17, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W	104	98	6	2	W 2	22,076
9	Tue, Nov 20, 2001	6:30p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W	88	84	7	2	W 3	19,800
10	Wed, Nov 21, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	89	94	7	3	L 1	20,315
11	Fri, Nov 23, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	99	106	7	4	L 2	10,717
12	Sat, Nov 24, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W	91	84	8	4	W 1	15,256
13	Mon, Nov 26, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W	105	100	9	4	W 2	12,510
14	Wed, Nov 28, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L	96	104	9	5	L 1	14,542
15	Fri, Nov 30, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W	110	105	10	5	W 1	8,727
16	Sat, Dec 1, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	100	97	11	5	W 2	19,763
17	Tue, Dec 4, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	88	100	11	6	L 1	13,375
18	Wed, Dec 5, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W	95	91	12	6	W 1	14,474
19	Sun, Dec 9, 2001	6:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W	105	77	13	6	W 2	17,751
20	Thu, Dec 13, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W	99	97	14	6	W 3	20,138
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sun, Dec 16, 2001	3:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L	77	82	14	7	L 1	16,416
22	Tue, Dec 18, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L	98	102	14	8	L 2	17,317
23	Wed, Dec 19, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L	88	101	14	9	L 3	12,079
24	Fri, Dec 21, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	81	83	14	10	L 4	18,522
25	Sat, Dec 22, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	89	117	14	11	L 5	14,553
26	Thu, Dec 27, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L	75	88	14	12	L 6	22,076
27	Fri, Dec 28, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L	78	87	14	13	L 7	15,146
28	Sun, Dec 30, 2001	6:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W	86	80	15	13	W 1	22,076
29	Wed, Jan 2, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	85	97	15	14	L 1	16,648
30	Thu, Jan 3, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L	97	99	15	15	L 2	10,836
31	Sat, Jan 5, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	101	91	16	15	W 1	15,194
32	Mon, Jan 7, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L	93	109	16	16	L 1	14,427
33	Tue, Jan 8, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	92	121	16	17	L 2	22,076
34	Fri, Jan 11, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	90	104	16	18	L 3	15,642	2:03
35	Sat, Jan 12, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W	104	76	17	18	W 1	18,788
36	Tue, Jan 15, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	L	90	92	17	19	L 1	17,045
37	Fri, Jan 18, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W	96	93	18	19	W 1	16,565
38	Sat, Jan 19, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	94	91	19	19	W 2	22,076	2:05
39	Mon, Jan 21, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L	79	97	19	20	L 1	18,139
40	Wed, Jan 23, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W	104	83	20	20	W 1	14,623
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 25, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W	107	90	21	20	W 2	9,948
42	Tue, Jan 29, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W	89	86	22	20	W 3	20,674
43	Wed, Jan 30, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W	88	71	23	20	W 4	12,333
44	Fri, Feb 1, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L	83	85	23	21	L 1	19,627
45	Sat, Feb 2, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	115	107	24	21	W 1	17,476
46	Tue, Feb 5, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W	86	82	25	21	W 2	20,378
47	Thu, Feb 7, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W	105	92	26	21	W 3	15,146
48	Tue, Feb 12, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L	71	99	26	22	L 1	13,952
49	Thu, Feb 14, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W	85	80	27	22	W 1	9,137
50	Fri, Feb 15, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	101	90	28	22	W 2	19,763
51	Mon, Feb 18, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W	89	76	29	22	W 3	18,491
52	Wed, Feb 20, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W	97	90	30	22	W 4	22,076
53	Fri, Feb 22, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W	80	72	31	22	W 5	19,800
54	Sun, Feb 24, 2002	3:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	82	89	31	23	L 1	18,717
55	Wed, Feb 27, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W	101	89	32	23	W 1	16,154
56	Fri, Mar 1, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W	110	102	33	23	W 2	22,076
57	Sun, Mar 3, 2002	3:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W	83	81	34	23	W 3	8,632
58	Tue, Mar 5, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L	91	93	34	24	L 1	16,279
59	Thu, Mar 7, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W	95	92	35	24	W 1	20,674
60	Fri, Mar 8, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	92	117	35	25	L 1	17,405	2:06
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sun, Mar 10, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L	84	89	35	26	L 2	22,076
62	Wed, Mar 13, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	85	84	36	26	W 1	14,124
63	Fri, Mar 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L	97	100	36	27	L 1	22,076
64	Sat, Mar 16, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	102	94	37	27	W 1	18,717
65	Mon, Mar 18, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W	98	91	38	27	W 2	16,305
66	Tue, Mar 19, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W	94	87	39	27	W 3	19,559
67	Thu, Mar 21, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W	95	82	40	27	W 4	18,299
68	Fri, Mar 22, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	82	94	40	28	L 1	18,997
69	Sun, Mar 24, 2002	12:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	109	101	41	28	W 1	22,076	2:22
70	Tue, Mar 26, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W	96	77	42	28	W 2	16,127
71	Wed, Mar 27, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	L	82	89	42	29	L 1	18,241
72	Fri, Mar 29, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W	110	103	43	29	W 1	22,076
73	Sun, Mar 31, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W	86	82	44	29	W 2	16,658
74	Tue, Apr 2, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W	90	87	45	29	W 3	15,401
75	Wed, Apr 3, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L	86	107	45	30	L 1	22,076
76	Fri, Apr 5, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	92	88	46	30	W 1	20,754
77	Mon, Apr 8, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W	105	99	47	30	W 2	17,147
78	Wed, Apr 10, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L	101	102	47	31	L 1	18,598
79	Fri, Apr 12, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	86	96	47	32	L 2	22,076
80	Sat, Apr 13, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W	124	106	48	32	W 1	22,656
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Tue, Apr 16, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W	103	98	49	32	W 2	15,084
82	Wed, Apr 17, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	123	89	50	32	W 3	19,473

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sun, Apr 21, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W	85	63	1	0	W 1	22,076
2	Wed, Apr 24, 2002	7:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W	96	91	2	0	W 2	22,076
3	Sat, Apr 27, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L	84	94	2	1	L 1	20,138
4	Mon, Apr 29, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L	83	89	2	2	L 2	20,112
5	Thu, May 2, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W	85	82	3	2	W 1	22,076
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Sun, May 5, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W	96	84	4	2	W 2	20,252	2:13
7	Wed, May 8, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L	77	85	4	3	L 1	22,076	2:10
8	Fri, May 10, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	64	66	4	4	L 2	18,624	2:25
9	Sun, May 12, 2002	3:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L	79	90	4	5	L 3	18,624	2:27
10	Tue, May 14, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L	81	90	4	6	L 4	22,076	2:24

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