2001-02 Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule and Results

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Record: 50-32, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Flip Saunders (50-32)

Executive: Kevin McHale

PTS/G: 99.3 (5th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 96.0 (16th of 29)

SRS: 3.58 (6th of 29) Pace: 90.5 (13th of 29)

Off Rtg: 109.0 (4th of 29) Def Rtg: 105.3 (15th of 29) Net Rtg: +3.7 (6th of 29)

Expected W-L: 51-31 (6th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +2500, Over-Under 46.5

Arena: Target Center Attendance: 731,673 (14th of 29)

NBA 2002 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (0-3) versus Dallas Mavericks (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	Tue, Oct 30, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		83	74	1	0	W 1	18,697
2	Fri, Nov 2, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		111	102	2	0	W 2	16,922
3	Sat, Nov 3, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		90	88	3	0	W 3	10,724
4	Tue, Nov 6, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		104	94	4	0	W 4	16,444
5	Thu, Nov 8, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		127	74	5	0	W 5	15,719
6	Sat, Nov 10, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		98	82	6	0	W 6	18,717
7	Tue, Nov 13, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		103	107	6	1	L 1	13,605
8	Fri, Nov 16, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W	2OT	120	113	7	1	W 1	17,097
9	Sat, Nov 17, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		103	95	8	1	W 2	19,479
10	Tue, Nov 20, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		80	73	9	1	W 3	15,226
11	Wed, Nov 21, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		106	117	9	2	L 1	15,014
12	Sat, Nov 24, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		99	94	10	2	W 1	19,006
13	Tue, Nov 27, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		102	112	10	3	L 1	11,663
14	Wed, Nov 28, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		75	94	10	4	L 2	16,335
15	Sat, Dec 1, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		76	102	10	5	L 3	18,997
16	Tue, Dec 4, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		108	83	11	5	W 1	16,182
17	Thu, Dec 6, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		105	80	12	5	W 2	12,861
18	Sat, Dec 8, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		107	97	13	5	W 3	16,447
19	Tue, Dec 11, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		107	86	14	5	W 4	15,534
20	Wed, Dec 12, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		98	87	15	5	W 5	17,870
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Fri, Dec 14, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		114	94	16	5	W 6	17,113
22	Sat, Dec 15, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		117	125	16	6	L 1	19,485
23	Tue, Dec 18, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		103	107	16	7	L 2	17,079
24	Wed, Dec 19, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L	OT	112	117	16	8	L 3	12,810
25	Fri, Dec 21, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		94	89	17	8	W 1	17,237
26	Sat, Dec 22, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		95	74	18	8	W 2	19,121
27	Wed, Dec 26, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		94	91	19	8	W 3	14,726
28	Fri, Dec 28, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		111	125	19	9	L 1	17,317
29	Sun, Dec 30, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		95	93	20	9	W 1	18,543
30	Wed, Jan 2, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		95	77	21	9	W 2	19,497
31	Fri, Jan 4, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		93	86	22	9	W 3	19,579
32	Sat, Jan 5, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		112	96	23	9	W 4	13,826
33	Mon, Jan 7, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		109	93	24	9	W 5	14,427
34	Wed, Jan 9, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		111	106	25	9	W 6	16,561
35	Fri, Jan 11, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		120	102	26	9	W 7	19,806
36	Sat, Jan 12, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		108	100	27	9	W 8	20,674
37	Tue, Jan 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		97	83	28	9	W 9	18,101
38	Fri, Jan 18, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L	OT	100	103	28	10	L 1	16,860
39	Sat, Jan 19, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		105	102	29	10	W 1	14,283
40	Mon, Jan 21, 2002	6:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		105	101	30	10	W 2	20,320
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Wed, Jan 23, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		83	104	30	11	L 1	14,623
42	Fri, Jan 25, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		100	107	30	12	L 2	19,800
43	Sat, Jan 26, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		103	80	31	12	W 1	19,828
44	Tue, Jan 29, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		81	114	31	13	L 1	14,783
45	Wed, Jan 30, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		91	96	31	14	L 2	20,436
46	Fri, Feb 1, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W	OT	98	95	32	14	W 1	18,624	2:26
47	Sun, Feb 3, 2002	2:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		107	112	32	15	L 1	19,006
48	Mon, Feb 4, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		83	113	32	16	L 2	17,809
49	Wed, Feb 6, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		113	103	33	16	W 1	16,233
50	Wed, Feb 13, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		107	92	34	16	W 2	18,701
51	Fri, Feb 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		98	99	34	17	L 1	19,669
52	Sun, Feb 17, 2002	3:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		93	80	35	17	W 1	19,279
53	Tue, Feb 19, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		117	100	36	17	W 2	20,035
54	Thu, Feb 21, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		83	89	36	18	L 1	12,620
55	Sat, Feb 23, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		112	88	37	18	W 1	34,735
56	Mon, Feb 25, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		97	92	38	18	W 2	11,222
57	Wed, Feb 27, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		112	101	39	18	W 3	19,769
58	Fri, Mar 1, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		77	85	39	19	L 1	19,799
59	Sat, Mar 2, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		116	105	40	19	W 1	18,641
60	Tue, Mar 5, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		83	97	40	20	L 1	17,072
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Wed, Mar 6, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		78	85	40	21	L 2	19,233
62	Fri, Mar 8, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		76	81	40	22	L 3	16,914
63	Mon, Mar 11, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	L		99	108	40	23	L 4	17,992
64	Wed, Mar 13, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		95	96	40	24	L 5	18,101
65	Fri, Mar 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		85	98	40	25	L 6	19,143
66	Sun, Mar 17, 2002	3:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		89	96	40	26	L 7	18,113
67	Tue, Mar 19, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		112	80	41	26	W 1	17,010
68	Thu, Mar 21, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		95	93	42	26	W 2	12,314
69	Sat, Mar 23, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		99	108	42	27	L 1	19,497
70	Tue, Mar 26, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		106	115	42	28	L 2	17,202
71	Thu, Mar 28, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		113	111	43	28	W 1	19,668
72	Fri, Mar 29, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		98	77	44	28	W 2	19,763
73	Sun, Mar 31, 2002	3:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		86	85	45	28	W 3	15,221
74	Wed, Apr 3, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		92	81	46	28	W 4	17,183
75	Thu, Apr 4, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		87	88	46	29	L 1	15,509
76	Sat, Apr 6, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		108	104	47	29	W 1	18,716
77	Mon, Apr 8, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		100	93	48	29	W 2	13,261
78	Tue, Apr 9, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		103	122	48	30	L 1	17,317
79	Thu, Apr 11, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		83	96	48	31	L 2	18,997
80	Sat, Apr 13, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		101	98	49	31	W 1	19,567
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Mon, Apr 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		90	93	49	32	L 1	17,009	2:14
82	Wed, Apr 17, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		104	90	50	32	W 1	16,779

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	L	Streak	Attend.
1	Sun, Apr 21, 2002	3:00p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L	94	101	1	L 1	20,010
2	Wed, Apr 24, 2002	9:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L	110	122	2	L 2	20,084
3	Sun, Apr 28, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L	102	115	3	L 3	18,795

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