2001-02 New Jersey Nets Schedule and Results

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Record: 52-30, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Byron Scott (52-30)

Executive: Rod Thorn

PTS/G: 96.2 (13th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 92.0 (5th of 29)

SRS: 3.67 (5th of 29) Pace: 91.8 (9th of 29)

Off Rtg: 104.0 (17th of 29) Def Rtg: 99.5 (1st of 29) Net Rtg: +4.5 (5th of 29)

Expected W-L: 53-29 (4th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +6000, Over-Under 35.5

Arena: Continental Airlines Arena Attendance: 564,194 (26th of 29)

NBA 2002 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Indiana Pacers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Charlotte Hornets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-2) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Finals (0-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

Eastern Conference Champions
Atlantic 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	7:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		103	97	1	0	W 1	8,749
2	Wed, Oct 31, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		95	92	2	0	W 2	14,158	2:19
3	Fri, Nov 2, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		88	102	2	1	L 1	22,076
4	Sat, Nov 3, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		95	85	3	1	W 1	6,532
5	Thu, Nov 8, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		106	94	4	1	W 2	5,277
6	Sat, Nov 10, 2001	1:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		87	84	5	1	W 3	5,631
7	Tue, Nov 13, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		91	82	6	1	W 4	15,188
8	Fri, Nov 16, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		109	83	7	1	W 5	15,638
9	Sat, Nov 17, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		82	94	7	2	L 1	17,318
10	Mon, Nov 19, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L	OT	96	99	7	3	L 2	11,319
11	Wed, Nov 21, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W	OT	90	89	8	3	W 1	17,413
12	Thu, Nov 22, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		95	90	9	3	W 2	13,172
13	Sat, Nov 24, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		97	98	9	4	L 1	17,317
14	Sun, Nov 25, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		85	101	9	5	L 2	13,129
15	Tue, Nov 27, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		100	68	10	5	W 1	5,234
16	Sat, Dec 1, 2001	1:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L	OT	98	105	10	6	L 1	11,379	2:32
17	Wed, Dec 5, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		106	87	11	6	W 1	11,452
18	Fri, Dec 7, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		96	84	12	6	W 2	8,209
19	Sat, Dec 8, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		79	95	12	7	L 1	18,717
20	Tue, Dec 11, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		107	93	13	7	W 1	16,892
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Fri, Dec 14, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		95	86	14	7	W 2	15,212
22	Sun, Dec 16, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		114	96	15	7	W 3	19,763
23	Wed, Dec 19, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W	OT	117	112	16	7	W 4	12,810
24	Fri, Dec 21, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		94	100	16	8	L 1	16,219
25	Sat, Dec 22, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		90	104	16	9	L 2	12,960
26	Wed, Dec 26, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		91	89	17	9	W 1	11,394
27	Thu, Dec 27, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		88	75	18	9	W 2	22,076
28	Sat, Dec 29, 2001	7:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W	OT	98	93	19	9	W 3	17,023
29	Mon, Dec 31, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	L		76	98	19	10	L 1	20,674
30	Wed, Jan 2, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		92	74	20	10	W 1	7,796
31	Fri, Jan 4, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		96	109	20	11	L 1	14,770
32	Sat, Jan 5, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		89	80	21	11	W 1	11,476
33	Tue, Jan 8, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		104	95	22	11	W 2	8,195
34	Thu, Jan 10, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		108	89	23	11	W 3	15,039
35	Sat, Jan 12, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		91	85	24	11	W 4	14,555
36	Mon, Jan 14, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		99	97	25	11	W 5	11,091
37	Wed, Jan 16, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		111	67	26	11	W 6	20,049
38	Fri, Jan 18, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		77	89	26	12	L 1	19,800
39	Sat, Jan 19, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		99	90	27	12	W 1	15,061
40	Mon, Jan 21, 2002	3:00p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		105	113	27	13	L 1	20,039
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Tue, Jan 22, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		92	86	28	13	W 1	17,701
42	Thu, Jan 24, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		103	98	29	13	W 2	10,357
43	Sat, Jan 26, 2002	12:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		77	90	29	14	L 1	15,238
44	Thu, Jan 31, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		125	100	30	14	W 1	13,852
45	Sat, Feb 2, 2002	12:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		98	91	31	14	W 2	20,049
46	Mon, Feb 4, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		117	83	32	14	W 3	14,840
47	Wed, Feb 6, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		100	112	32	15	L 1	16,179
48	Tue, Feb 12, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		103	105	32	16	L 2	9,176
49	Thu, Feb 14, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		80	85	32	17	L 3	9,137
50	Fri, Feb 15, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		106	81	33	17	W 1	19,505
51	Sun, Feb 17, 2002	1:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		98	77	34	17	W 2	12,866
52	Tue, Feb 19, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		123	115	35	17	W 3	9,184
53	Thu, Feb 21, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		93	82	36	17	W 4	20,674
54	Fri, Feb 22, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		115	93	37	17	W 5	20,049
55	Sun, Feb 24, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		95	93	38	17	W 6	15,516
56	Wed, Feb 27, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		85	104	38	18	L 1	8,737
57	Fri, Mar 1, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		102	110	38	19	L 2	20,869
58	Sun, Mar 3, 2002	3:00p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		92	84	39	19	W 1	13,676
59	Tue, Mar 5, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		92	101	39	20	L 1	18,997
60	Wed, Mar 6, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		87	89	39	21	L 2	16,251
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Fri, Mar 8, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		73	82	39	22	L 3	20,580
62	Sat, Mar 9, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		90	96	39	23	L 4	17,072
63	Tue, Mar 12, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		86	84	40	23	W 1	16,105
64	Wed, Mar 13, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		89	97	40	24	L 1	16,143	2:10
65	Fri, Mar 15, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		97	78	41	24	W 1	15,435
66	Sun, Mar 17, 2002	3:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		87	76	42	24	W 2	15,871
67	Tue, Mar 19, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		97	100	42	25	L 1	12,330
68	Wed, Mar 20, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		97	82	43	25	W 1	12,785
69	Fri, Mar 22, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		108	84	44	25	W 2	20,049
70	Sun, Mar 24, 2002	6:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		116	102	45	25	W 3	15,522
71	Tue, Mar 26, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		77	103	45	26	L 1	10,405
72	Wed, Mar 27, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		88	80	46	26	W 1	20,715
73	Sat, Mar 30, 2002	1:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		102	92	47	26	W 2	20,049
74	Sun, Mar 31, 2002	3:30p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		85	86	47	27	L 1	15,221
75	Wed, Apr 3, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		94	92	48	27	W 1	20,049
76	Fri, Apr 5, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		110	85	49	27	W 2	20,049
77	Sun, Apr 7, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		90	102	49	28	L 1	14,952	2:22
78	Tue, Apr 9, 2002	7:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		101	88	50	28	W 1	18,554
79	Thu, Apr 11, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W	OT	101	99	51	28	W 2	16,549
80	Sun, Apr 14, 2002	5:30p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		82	101	51	29	L 1	19,800
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Tue, Apr 16, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		98	103	51	30	L 2	15,084
82	Wed, Apr 17, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		99	94	52	30	W 1	19,763

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Apr 20, 2002	12:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		83	89	0	1	L 1	18,555
2	Mon, Apr 22, 2002	7:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		95	79	1	1	W 1	20,049
3	Fri, Apr 26, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		85	84	2	1	W 2	18,345
4	Tue, Apr 30, 2002	9:30p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		74	97	2	2	L 1	18,345
5	Thu, May 2, 2002	7:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W	2OT	120	109	3	2	W 1	20,049
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Sun, May 5, 2002	12:30p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		99	93	4	2	W 2	19,071
7	Tue, May 7, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		102	88	5	2	W 3	20,049
8	Thu, May 9, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		97	115	5	3	L 1	11,363
9	Sun, May 12, 2002	12:30p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		89	79	6	3	W 1	13,864
10	Wed, May 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		103	95	7	3	W 2	20,049
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
11	Sun, May 19, 2002	5:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		104	97	8	3	W 3	20,049	2:35
12	Tue, May 21, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		86	93	8	4	L 1	19,850	2:33
13	Sat, May 25, 2002	5:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		90	94	8	5	L 2	18,624	2:32
14	Mon, May 27, 2002	5:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		94	92	9	5	W 1	18,624	2:40
15	Wed, May 29, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		103	92	10	5	W 2	19,850	2:24
16	Fri, May 31, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		96	88	11	5	W 3	18,624	2:34
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
17	Wed, Jun 5, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		94	99	11	6	L 1	18,997
18	Fri, Jun 7, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		83	106	11	7	L 2	18,997
19	Sun, Jun 9, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		103	106	11	8	L 3	19,215
20	Wed, Jun 12, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		107	113	11	9	L 4	19,296

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