2002-03 New Orleans Hornets Schedule and Results

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Record: 47-35, Finished 3rd in NBA Central Division

Coach: Paul Silas (47-35)

Executive: Bob Bass

PTS/G: 93.9 (19th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 91.8 (5th of 29)

SRS: 1.52 (14th of 29) Pace: 89.4 (23rd of 29)

Off Rtg: 103.9 (16th of 29) Def Rtg: 101.6 (7th of 29) Net Rtg: +2.3 (11th of 29)

Expected W-L: 47-35 (11th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +1600, Over-Under 48.0

Arena: New Orleans Arena Attendance: 641,683 (19th of 29)

NBA 2003 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-4) versus Philadelphia 76ers (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	8:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		100	75	1	0	W 1	17,668
2	Fri, Nov 1, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		79	84	1	1	L 1	21,246
3	Sat, Nov 2, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		100	95	2	1	W 1	15,419
4	Wed, Nov 6, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		86	84	3	1	W 2	13,630
5	Fri, Nov 8, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		110	104	4	1	W 3	13,505
6	Sun, Nov 10, 2002	4:00p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	OT	97	91	5	1	W 4	18,653
7	Tue, Nov 12, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		87	93	5	2	L 1	16,224
8	Wed, Nov 13, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		102	98	6	2	W 1	13,019
9	Fri, Nov 15, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		105	87	7	2	W 2	14,356
10	Sat, Nov 16, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		82	89	7	3	L 1	17,128
11	Tue, Nov 19, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		99	98	8	3	W 1	17,489
12	Fri, Nov 22, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W	OT	105	97	9	3	W 2	15,022
13	Sat, Nov 23, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		97	84	10	3	W 3	11,207
14	Mon, Nov 25, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		87	108	10	4	L 1	18,416
15	Wed, Nov 27, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		106	94	11	4	W 1	15,259
16	Sat, Nov 30, 2002	1:00p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L	OT	86	92	11	5	L 1	19,258
17	Sun, Dec 1, 2002	6:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		86	95	11	6	L 2	13,425	2:10
18	Tue, Dec 3, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		115	90	12	6	W 1	16,823
19	Wed, Dec 4, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		89	74	13	6	W 2	13,342
20	Fri, Dec 6, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W	OT	98	96	14	6	W 3	13,869
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 7, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		94	88	15	6	W 4	15,784
22	Mon, Dec 9, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	L		90	94	15	7	L 1	14,479
23	Thu, Dec 12, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		93	88	16	7	W 1	18,521
24	Fri, Dec 13, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		98	82	17	7	W 2	18,997
25	Sun, Dec 15, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		92	107	17	8	L 1	17,317
26	Tue, Dec 17, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		93	102	17	9	L 2	18,018
27	Wed, Dec 18, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		106	111	17	10	L 3	11,567
28	Fri, Dec 20, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W	OT	88	86	18	10	W 1	14,539
29	Mon, Dec 23, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	OT	94	99	18	11	L 1	18,797
30	Thu, Dec 26, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		81	83	18	12	L 2	18,015
31	Sat, Dec 28, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		84	91	18	13	L 3	17,740
32	Sun, Dec 29, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		85	97	18	14	L 4	13,651
33	Tue, Dec 31, 2002	8:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		86	89	18	15	L 5	16,457
34	Fri, Jan 3, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		100	89	19	15	W 1	15,270
35	Sun, Jan 5, 2003	3:30p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		99	84	20	15	W 2	18,568
36	Mon, Jan 6, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	L		102	106	20	16	L 1	12,809
37	Wed, Jan 8, 2003	9:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		83	93	20	17	L 2	16,898	2:29
38	Fri, Jan 10, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L	OT	99	101	20	18	L 3	16,909
39	Sat, Jan 11, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		80	87	20	19	L 4	9,568
40	Wed, Jan 15, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		82	90	20	20	L 5	18,509
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 17, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		90	83	21	20	W 1	14,040
42	Mon, Jan 20, 2003	3:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		114	102	22	20	W 2	16,034
43	Wed, Jan 22, 2003	9:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		103	94	23	20	W 3	18,298
44	Fri, Jan 24, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L	OT	96	97	23	21	L 1	14,125
45	Mon, Jan 27, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		93	108	23	22	L 2	13,540
46	Wed, Jan 29, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		104	83	24	22	W 1	13,014
47	Fri, Jan 31, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		72	89	24	23	L 1	15,311
48	Sat, Feb 1, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	L		104	109	24	24	L 2	20,173
49	Mon, Feb 3, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		103	96	25	24	W 1	13,762	2:22
50	Wed, Feb 5, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		108	84	26	24	W 2	17,217
51	Tue, Feb 11, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		78	69	27	24	W 3	14,484
52	Wed, Feb 12, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		72	83	27	25	L 1	16,832
53	Fri, Feb 14, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		93	114	27	26	L 2	16,347
54	Sun, Feb 16, 2003	7:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		100	92	28	26	W 1	14,715
55	Tue, Feb 18, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		94	99	28	27	L 1	13,847
56	Wed, Feb 19, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		87	75	29	27	W 1	18,522
57	Fri, Feb 21, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W	OT	125	123	30	27	W 2	16,591
58	Sat, Feb 22, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		93	91	31	27	W 3	22,076
59	Wed, Feb 26, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		91	82	32	27	W 4	12,460
60	Fri, Feb 28, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		94	88	33	27	W 5	18,556
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sat, Mar 1, 2003	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		97	92	34	27	W 6	16,133
62	Mon, Mar 3, 2003	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		111	108	35	27	W 7	17,585
63	Fri, Mar 7, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		102	76	36	27	W 8	14,150
64	Sun, Mar 9, 2003	7:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		92	102	36	28	L 1	17,678
65	Tue, Mar 11, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		81	71	37	28	W 1	15,010
66	Wed, Mar 12, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		65	93	37	29	L 1	16,860	2:04
67	Fri, Mar 14, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		87	83	38	29	W 1	14,477
68	Sat, Mar 15, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		86	96	38	30	L 1	15,601
69	Wed, Mar 19, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		101	96	39	30	W 1	15,631
70	Fri, Mar 21, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		113	98	40	30	W 2	17,284
71	Sat, Mar 22, 2003	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		85	93	40	31	L 1	17,111
72	Wed, Mar 26, 2003	9:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		95	97	40	32	L 2	17,247
73	Fri, Mar 28, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		101	92	41	32	W 1	18,773
74	Sun, Mar 30, 2003	7:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		90	92	41	33	L 1	17,357
75	Tue, Apr 1, 2003	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		86	95	41	34	L 2	19,859
76	Wed, Apr 2, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		106	97	42	34	W 1	14,311
77	Sat, Apr 5, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		76	79	42	35	L 1	11,996
78	Wed, Apr 9, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		100	81	43	35	W 1	15,551
79	Fri, Apr 11, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		93	89	44	35	W 2	17,394
80	Sun, Apr 13, 2003	6:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		94	89	45	35	W 3	20,576
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Mon, Apr 14, 2003	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		87	74	46	35	W 4	12,723
82	Wed, Apr 16, 2003	8:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		92	77	47	35	W 5	16,815

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.
1	Sun, Apr 20, 2003	8:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	90	98	0	1	L 1	19,711
2	Wed, Apr 23, 2003	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	85	90	0	2	L 2	20,229
3	Sat, Apr 26, 2003	7:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W	99	85	1	2	W 1	17,320
4	Mon, Apr 28, 2003	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L	87	96	1	3	L 1	16,243
5	Wed, Apr 30, 2003	6:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	93	91	2	3	W 1	19,403
6	Fri, May 2, 2003	9:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L	103	107	2	4	L 1	18,570

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