Play-by-play data available for the 1996-97 through 2024-25 seasons
Record: 56-26, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division
Coach: Larry Brown (56-26)
Executive: Billy King
PTS/G: 94.7 (15th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 90.4 (5th of 29)
SRS: 3.63 (7th of 29) Pace: 90.6 (19th of 29)
Off Rtg: 103.6 (13th of 29) Def Rtg: 98.9 (5th of 29) Net Rtg: +4.7 (4th of 29)
Expected W-L: 54-28 (4th of 29)
Preseason Odds: Championship +1800, Over-Under 48.5
Arena: First Union Center Attendance: 805,692 (5th of 29)
NBA 2001 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-1) versus Indiana Pacers
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Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Toronto Raptors
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Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Milwaukee Bucks
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Lost NBA Finals (1-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers
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Regular Season: 5-Man Combinations