2001-02 Houston Rockets Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-54, Finished 5th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Rudy Tomjanovich (28-54)

Executive: Carroll Dawson

PTS/G: 92.3 (22nd of 29) Opp PTS/G: 97.2 (20th of 29)

SRS: -4.31 (24th of 29) Pace: 88.2 (28th of 29)

Off Rtg: 103.1 (20th of 29) Def Rtg: 108.6 (29th of 29) Net Rtg: -5.5 (25th of 29)

Expected W-L: 27-55 (25th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +4500, Over-Under 41.5

Arena: Compaq Center Attendance: 481,227 (28th of 29)

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Tue, Oct 30, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W	OT	89	84	1	0	W 1
2	Thu, Nov 1, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W	OT	98	92	2	0	W 2
3	Sat, Nov 3, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		88	90	2	1	L 1
4	Sun, Nov 4, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		103	100	3	1	W 1
5	Tue, Nov 6, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		99	93	4	1	W 2
6	Thu, Nov 8, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		77	72	5	1	W 3
7	Fri, Nov 9, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		81	108	5	2	L 1
8	Tue, Nov 13, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		86	90	5	3	L 2
9	Thu, Nov 15, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	97	98	5	4	L 3
10	Sat, Nov 17, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		124	87	6	4	W 1
11	Mon, Nov 19, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		77	113	6	5	L 1
12	Tue, Nov 20, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		94	87	7	5	W 1
13	Fri, Nov 23, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		81	99	7	6	L 1
14	Sun, Nov 25, 2001	3:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		83	90	7	7	L 2
15	Tue, Nov 27, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		84	89	7	8	L 3
16	Fri, Nov 30, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	L		85	102	7	9	L 4
17	Sat, Dec 1, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		75	85	7	10	L 5
18	Mon, Dec 3, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		86	89	7	11	L 6
19	Tue, Dec 4, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		75	103	7	12	L 7
20	Thu, Dec 6, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L		82	85	7	13	L 8
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 8, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		97	107	7	14	L 9
22	Sun, Dec 9, 2001	6:00p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		77	105	7	15	L 10
23	Tue, Dec 11, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		102	107	7	16	L 11
24	Thu, Dec 13, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L	OT	106	108	7	17	L 12
25	Sat, Dec 15, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		73	76	7	18	L 13
26	Tue, Dec 18, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		92	101	7	19	L 14
27	Thu, Dec 20, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		101	107	7	20	L 15
28	Sat, Dec 22, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		115	110	8	20	W 1
29	Wed, Dec 26, 2001	8:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		91	97	8	21	L 1
30	Fri, Dec 28, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		100	93	9	21	W 1
31	Sun, Dec 30, 2001	9:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		90	114	9	22	L 1
32	Thu, Jan 3, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		99	97	10	22	W 1
33	Sat, Jan 5, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		79	81	10	23	L 1
34	Tue, Jan 8, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		88	86	11	23	W 1
35	Thu, Jan 10, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		79	83	11	24	L 1
36	Sat, Jan 12, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		98	86	12	24	W 1
37	Tue, Jan 15, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	OT	106	112	12	25	L 1
38	Wed, Jan 16, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		103	109	12	26	L 2
39	Fri, Jan 18, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		104	101	13	26	W 1
40	Sat, Jan 19, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		90	99	13	27	L 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Mon, Jan 21, 2002	2:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		91	95	13	28	L 2
42	Tue, Jan 22, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		107	113	13	29	L 3
43	Thu, Jan 24, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		98	103	13	30	L 4
44	Sat, Jan 26, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W	OT	111	104	14	30	W 1
45	Tue, Jan 29, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W	OT	100	96	15	30	W 2
46	Thu, Jan 31, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		91	95	15	31	L 1
47	Fri, Feb 1, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		72	73	15	32	L 2
48	Mon, Feb 4, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		104	97	16	32	W 1
49	Wed, Feb 6, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		109	111	16	33	L 1
50	Tue, Feb 12, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		85	78	17	33	W 1
51	Sat, Feb 16, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		100	109	17	34	L 1
52	Mon, Feb 18, 2002	1:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		102	89	18	34	W 1
53	Wed, Feb 20, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		76	115	18	35	L 1
54	Thu, Feb 21, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		89	83	19	35	W 1
55	Sat, Feb 23, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		99	89	20	35	W 2
56	Tue, Feb 26, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	L		84	94	20	36	L 1
57	Sat, Mar 2, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		104	97	21	36	W 1
58	Sun, Mar 3, 2002	9:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		79	95	21	37	L 1
59	Tue, Mar 5, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		112	109	22	37	W 1
60	Thu, Mar 7, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		97	99	22	38	L 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Fri, Mar 8, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		95	108	22	39	L 2
62	Sun, Mar 10, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		95	92	23	39	W 1
63	Tue, Mar 12, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		101	98	24	39	W 2
64	Wed, Mar 13, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		96	95	25	39	W 3
65	Sat, Mar 16, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L	2OT	112	114	25	40	L 1
66	Mon, Mar 18, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		86	93	25	41	L 2
67	Tue, Mar 19, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		87	110	25	42	L 3
68	Fri, Mar 22, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		82	112	25	43	L 4
69	Sun, Mar 24, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		116	104	26	43	W 1
70	Tue, Mar 26, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		105	109	26	44	L 1
71	Thu, Mar 28, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		74	101	26	45	L 2
72	Sat, Mar 30, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		88	90	26	46	L 3
73	Tue, Apr 2, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		100	98	27	46	W 1
74	Thu, Apr 4, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		78	102	27	47	L 1
75	Fri, Apr 5, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	L		81	99	27	48	L 2
76	Mon, Apr 8, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		74	83	27	49	L 3
77	Tue, Apr 9, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L	2OT	117	120	27	50	L 4
78	Thu, Apr 11, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W	OT	98	95	28	50	W 1
79	Fri, Apr 12, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		79	80	28	51	L 1
80	Sun, Apr 14, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	L		95	98	28	52	L 2
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Tue, Apr 16, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		70	101	28	53	L 3
82	Wed, Apr 17, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		79	92	28	54	L 4

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