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2002 NBA Playoff Summary

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Series Results

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Finals (4-0):Los Angeles Lakers over New Jersey Nets
 
Eastern Conference Finals (4-2):New Jersey Nets over Boston Celtics
Western Conference Finals (4-3):Los Angeles Lakers over Sacramento Kings
 
Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1):New Jersey Nets over Charlotte Hornets
Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1):Boston Celtics over Detroit Pistons
Western Conference Semifinals (4-1):Sacramento Kings over Dallas Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals (4-1):Los Angeles Lakers over San Antonio Spurs
 
Eastern Conference First Round (3-2):Boston Celtics over Philadelphia 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round (3-2):New Jersey Nets over Indiana Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round (3-2):Detroit Pistons over Toronto Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round (3-1):Charlotte Hornets over Orlando Magic
Western Conference First Round (3-1):Sacramento Kings over Utah Jazz
Western Conference First Round (3-0):Los Angeles Lakers over Portland Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round (3-0):Dallas Mavericks over Minnesota Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round (3-2):San Antonio Spurs over Seattle Supersonics

Team Statistics

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Rk Team G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
1 Dallas Mavericks 8 1945 318 704 .452 67 177 .379 169 202 .837 87 248 335 157 50 37 100 206 872 109.0
2 Minnesota Timberwolves 3 720 108 243 .444 15 38 .395 75 104 .721 43 105 148 48 17 8 47 81 306 102.0
3 Sacramento Kings 16 3890 591 1320 .448 80 260 .308 355 479 .741 207 522 729 330 120 75 236 381 1617 101.1
4 Los Angeles Lakers 19 4585 679 1529 .444 116 342 .339 385 534 .721 233 630 863 373 130 110 261 449 1859 97.8
5 Charlotte Hornets 9 2210 307 729 .421 40 110 .364 211 291 .725 132 284 416 176 80 66 133 247 865 96.1
6 New Jersey Nets 20 4850 717 1658 .432 83 291 .285 390 537 .726 247 607 854 426 157 110 284 490 1907 95.4
7 Orlando Magic 4 1010 133 315 .422 17 66 .258 92 124 .742 36 122 158 78 22 15 48 103 375 93.8
8 Indiana Pacers 5 1250 174 380 .458 24 59 .407 86 113 .761 42 169 211 106 41 20 91 125 458 91.6
9 Portland Trail Blazers 3 720 94 246 .382 20 54 .370 66 83 .795 36 96 132 62 25 9 44 81 274 91.3
10 Boston Celtics 16 3840 525 1255 .418 126 367 .343 284 367 .774 170 522 692 300 142 75 226 366 1460 91.3
11 San Antonio Spurs 10 2400 329 762 .432 50 147 .340 203 266 .763 111 299 410 169 61 65 111 204 911 91.1
12 Philadelphia 76ers 5 1200 152 368 .413 20 65 .308 121 160 .756 63 143 206 97 45 20 72 93 445 89.0
13 Utah Jazz 4 960 132 318 .415 14 46 .304 74 108 .685 61 112 173 92 36 28 66 104 352 88.0
14 Seattle Supersonics 5 1200 171 398 .430 24 61 .393 65 95 .684 57 144 201 87 20 24 53 117 431 86.2
15 Toronto Raptors 5 1200 163 386 .422 17 53 .321 76 103 .738 62 150 212 105 40 26 80 117 419 83.8
16 Detroit Pistons 10 2400 294 736 .399 80 226 .354 162 224 .723 96 281 377 187 72 56 146 210 830 83.0
League Average 9 2149 305 709 .431 50 148 .336 176 237 .742 105 277 382 175 66 47 125 211 836 94.2

Opponent Statistics

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Rk Team G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
1 Detroit Pistons 10 2400 318 763 .417 44 145 .303 154 197 .782 110 323 433 184 82 43 156 217 834 83.4
2 Toronto Raptors 5 1200 149 356 .419 35 94 .372 100 130 .769 52 131 183 91 40 26 75 106 433 86.6
3 San Antonio Spurs 10 2400 346 796 .435 50 138 .362 139 204 .681 114 307 421 170 48 50 114 236 881 88.1
4 Boston Celtics 16 3840 505 1228 .411 94 302 .311 311 430 .723 173 507 680 328 119 78 236 341 1415 88.4
5 Utah Jazz 4 960 118 296 .399 21 72 .292 99 120 .825 50 120 170 60 31 20 69 96 356 89.0
6 Indiana Pacers 5 1250 178 415 .429 16 60 .267 85 118 .720 54 153 207 91 41 32 74 112 457 91.4
7 Los Angeles Lakers 19 4585 668 1567 .426 89 287 .310 362 507 .714 234 568 802 381 147 83 247 466 1787 94.1
8 New Jersey Nets 20 4850 679 1561 .435 117 341 .343 433 598 .724 232 650 882 407 173 125 310 497 1908 95.4
9 Charlotte Hornets 9 2210 309 723 .427 37 133 .278 210 279 .753 103 266 369 192 58 47 120 232 865 96.1
10 Seattle Supersonics 5 1200 176 380 .463 30 74 .405 100 134 .746 54 157 211 88 29 39 49 97 482 96.4
11 Portland Trail Blazers 3 720 98 223 .439 21 59 .356 73 99 .737 28 98 126 60 28 19 40 73 290 96.7
12 Philadelphia 76ers 5 1200 180 386 .466 58 125 .464 71 86 .826 44 148 192 108 43 23 68 116 489 97.8
13 Sacramento Kings 16 3890 592 1385 .427 90 299 .301 307 414 .742 228 497 725 329 111 86 233 408 1581 98.8
14 Orlando Magic 4 1010 138 329 .419 17 39 .436 102 134 .761 63 137 200 80 33 24 57 103 395 98.8
15 Dallas Mavericks 8 1945 315 683 .461 43 125 .344 197 259 .761 119 273 392 166 54 33 118 193 870 108.8
16 Minnesota Timberwolves 3 720 118 256 .461 31 69 .449 71 81 .877 25 99 124 58 21 16 32 81 338 112.7
League Average 9 2149 305 709 .431 50 148 .336 176 237 .742 105 277 382 175 66 47 125 211 836 94.2

Miscellaneous Statistics

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Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
Rk Team G W L W-L% W Pyth L Pyth ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA
1 Los Angeles Lakers 19 15 4 .789 12.1 6.9 106.4 102.3 91.5 .482 .129 .291 .252 .455 .121 .729 .231
2 New Jersey Nets 20 11 9 .550 10.0 10.0 102.3 102.3 92.3 .457 .130 .275 .235 .472 .145 .723 .277
3 Sacramento Kings 16 10 6 .625 9.3 6.7 106.2 103.9 93.9 .478 .134 .294 .269 .460 .129 .696 .222
4 Boston Celtics 16 9 7 .563 9.7 6.3 101.6 98.4 89.8 .469 .138 .251 .226 .450 .143 .751 .253
5 Detroit Pistons 10 4 6 .400 4.8 5.2 96.1 96.6 86.4 .454 .149 .229 .220 .446 .155 .719 .202
6 Dallas Mavericks 8 4 4 .500 4.1 3.9 111.7 111.4 96.4 .499 .112 .242 .240 .493 .129 .676 .288
7 Charlotte Hornets 9 4 5 .444 4.5 4.5 103.9 103.9 90.4 .449 .134 .332 .289 .453 .124 .734 .290
8 San Antonio Spurs 10 4 6 .400 6.2 3.8 106.2 102.7 85.8 .465 .112 .266 .266 .466 .114 .724 .175
9 Indiana Pacers 5 2 3 .400 2.5 2.5 97.1 96.9 90.6 .489 .175 .215 .226 .448 .137 .758 .205
10 Seattle Supersonics 5 2 3 .400 0.9 4.1 101.7 113.8 84.7 .460 .108 .266 .163 .503 .100 .727 .263
11 Philadelphia 76ers 5 2 3 .400 1.1 3.9 102.1 112.2 87.2 .440 .141 .299 .329 .541 .138 .765 .184
12 Toronto Raptors 5 2 3 .400 1.9 3.1 97.8 101.1 85.7 .444 .156 .321 .197 .468 .154 .743 .281
13 Orlando Magic 4 1 3 .250 1.3 2.7 101.1 106.5 88.2 .449 .115 .208 .292 .445 .128 .659 .310
14 Utah Jazz 4 1 3 .250 1.8 2.2 98.6 99.7 89.3 .437 .153 .337 .233 .434 .165 .691 .334
15 Portland Trail Blazers 3 0 3 .000 0.9 2.1 99.3 105.1 92.0 .423 .135 .269 .268 .487 .130 .774 .327
16 Minnesota Timberwolves 3 0 3 .000 0.6 2.4 105.5 116.6 96.6 .475 .140 .303 .309 .521 .099 .808 .277
League Average 8.9 4.4 4.4 .500 4.5 4.4 103.2 103.2 90.5 .466 .133 .275 .248 .466 .133 .725 .248

Playoff Leaders

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Minutes Played

1.Kobe Bryant-LAL833
2.Jason Kidd-NJN803
3.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL776
4.Kenyon Martin-NJN749
5.Antoine Walker-BOS704

Field Goals

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL203
2.Kobe Bryant-LAL187
3.Chris Webber-SAC160
4.Jason Kidd-NJN147
5.Antoine Walker-BOS131

Field Goal Attempts

1.Kobe Bryant-LAL431
2.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL384
3.Jason Kidd-NJN354
4.Chris Webber-SAC319
 Antoine Walker-BOS319

Field Goal Pct

1.Michael Curry-DET.564
2.Jamaal Magloire-CHH.550
3.Keon Clark-TOR.542
4.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL.529
5.Scot Pollard-SAC.525

3-Pt Field Goals

1.Antoine Walker-BOS42
2.Keith Van Horn-NJN37
3.Paul Pierce-BOS30
4.Derek Fisher-LAL29
5.Mike Bibby-SAC25

3-Pt Field Goal Attempts

1.Antoine Walker-BOS109
2.Paul Pierce-BOS104
3.Jason Kidd-NJN90
4.Keith Van Horn-NJN84
5.Derek Fisher-LAL81

3-Pt Field Goal Pct

1.Dirk Nowitzki-DAL.571
2.Anthony Peeler-MIN.556
3.Scottie Pippen-POR.545
4.Vladimir Radmanovic-SEA.538
5.Chris Childs-TOR.471

Free Throws

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL135
2.Paul Pierce-BOS120
3.Kobe Bryant-LAL110
4.Tim Duncan-SAS83
5.Jason Kidd-NJN80

Free Throw Attempts

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL208
2.Paul Pierce-BOS157
3.Kobe Bryant-LAL145
4.Kenyon Martin-NJN110
5.Tim Duncan-SAS101

Free Throw Pct

1.Rashard Lewis-SEA1.000
2.Steve Nash-DAL.971
3.Steve Smith-SAS.967
4.Troy Hudson-ORL.938
 Keon Clark-TOR.938

Offensive Rebounds

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL67
2.Chris Webber-SAC49
3.Ben Wallace-DET48
4.Vlade Divac-SAC46
5.Todd MacCulloch-NJN44

Defensive Rebounds

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL172
2.Chris Webber-SAC124
3.Jason Kidd-NJN122
4.Robert Horry-LAL118
5.Antoine Walker-BOS115

Total Rebounds

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL239
2.Chris Webber-SAC173
3.Jason Kidd-NJN164
4.Ben Wallace-DET161
5.Robert Horry-LAL154

Assists

1.Jason Kidd-NJN182
2.Kobe Bryant-LAL87
3.Mike Bibby-SAC80
4.Doug Christie-SAC79
5.Kenny Anderson-BOS76

Steals

1.Jason Kidd-NJN34
2.Robert Horry-LAL33
 Doug Christie-SAC33
4.Kerry Kittles-NJN32
 Baron Davis-CHH32

Blocks

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL48
2.Tim Duncan-SAS39
3.Tony Battie-BOS30
4.Todd MacCulloch-NJN27
5.Ben Wallace-DET26

Turnovers

1.Jason Kidd-NJN67
2.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL62
3.Paul Pierce-BOS61
4.Antoine Walker-BOS55
5.Kobe Bryant-LAL54

Personal Fouls

1.Kenyon Martin-NJN86
2.Aaron Williams-NJN78
3.Vlade Divac-SAC76
4.Rick Fox-LAL70
5.Robert Horry-LAL65
 Kobe Bryant-LAL65

Points

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL541
2.Kobe Bryant-LAL506
3.Paul Pierce-BOS394
4.Jason Kidd-NJN391
5.Chris Webber-SAC379

Minutes Per Game

1.Michael Finley-DAL46.6
2.Dirk Nowitzki-DAL44.6
3.Baron Davis-CHH44.6
4.Tracy McGrady-ORL44.5
5.Antoine Walker-BOS44.0

Points Per Game

1.Tracy McGrady-ORL30.8
2.Allen Iverson-PHI30.0
3.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL28.5
4.Dirk Nowitzki-DAL28.4
5.Tim Duncan-SAS27.6

Rebounds Per Game

1.Kevin Garnett-MIN18.7
2.Ben Wallace-DET16.1
3.Tim Duncan-SAS14.4
4.Dirk Nowitzki-DAL13.1
5.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL12.6

Assists Per Game

1.John Stockton*-UTA10.0
2.Jason Kidd-NJN9.1
3.Steve Nash-DAL8.8
4.Baron Davis-CHH7.9
5.Chris Childs-TOR7.4

Steals Per Game

1.Baron Davis-CHH3.6
2.John Stockton*-UTA2.8
3.Allen Iverson-PHI2.6
 Ron Artest-IND2.6
5.Doug Christie-SAC2.1

Blocks Per Game

1.Tim Duncan-SAS4.3
2.Raef LaFrentz-DAL2.8
3.Ben Wallace-DET2.6
4.Elden Campbell-CHH2.6
5.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL2.5

Player Efficiency Rating

1.Tim Duncan-SAS31.8
2.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL28.3
3.Tracy McGrady-ORL25.6
4.Dirk Nowitzki-DAL24.8
5.Allen Iverson-PHI24.3

True Shooting Pct

1.Jamaal Magloire-CHH.688
2.Michael Curry-DET.650
3.Reggie Miller-IND.631
4.Derrick Coleman-PHI.630
5.Jon Barry-DET.620

Effective Field Goal Pct

1.Michael Curry-DET.628
2.Jon Barry-DET.615
3.Reggie Miller-IND.584
4.Eric Williams-BOS.574
5.Derrick Coleman-PHI.571

Offensive Rebound Pct

1.Greg Ostertag-UTA23.2
2.Scot Pollard-SAC16.6
3.Samaki Walker-LAL15.3
4.Jerome Williams-TOR13.9
5.Ben Wallace-DET13.5

Defensive Rebound Pct

1.Kevin Garnett-MIN34.1
2.Ben Wallace-DET34.0
3.Tim Duncan-SAS31.2
4.Dikembe Mutombo-PHI28.9
5.Dirk Nowitzki-DAL26.1

Total Rebound Pct

1.Ben Wallace-DET23.4
2.Kevin Garnett-MIN22.8
3.Tim Duncan-SAS19.8
4.Dikembe Mutombo-PHI18.5
5.Samaki Walker-LAL17.9

Assist Pct

1.John Stockton*-UTA50.7
2.Jamaal Tinsley-IND47.0
3.Chris Childs-TOR41.2
4.Jason Kidd-NJN40.8
5.Baron Davis-CHH34.2

Steal Pct

1.Baron Davis-CHH4.2
2.John Stockton*-UTA4.2
3.Ron Artest-IND4.1
4.Aaron McKie-PHI3.8
5.Stacey Augmon-CHH3.5

Block Pct

1.Tim Duncan-SAS7.5
2.Andrei Kirilenko-UTA7.0
3.Elden Campbell-CHH6.8
4.Jamaal Magloire-CHH6.7
5.Raef LaFrentz-DAL6.3

Turnover Pct

1.Danny Ferry-SAS5.4
2.Antonio Daniels-SAS5.5
3.Scot Pollard-SAC6.2
4.Steve Smith-SAS6.5
5.Kerry Kittles-NJN6.7

Usage Pct

1.Allen Iverson-PHI35.5
2.Tracy McGrady-ORL33.8
3.Tim Duncan-SAS33.5
4.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL31.4
5.Gary Payton-SEA31.0

Offensive Rating

1.Derrick Coleman-PHI130.5
2.Scot Pollard-SAC128.5
3.Jamaal Magloire-CHH122.5
4.Eric Williams-BOS120.3
5.John Stockton*-UTA120.3

Defensive Rating

1.Ben Wallace-DET86.4
2.Ron Artest-IND91.6
3.Tim Duncan-SAS94.5
4.Tony Battie-BOS95.5
5.Jermaine O'Neal-IND95.6

Offensive Win Shares

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL2.6
2.Kobe Bryant-LAL1.7
3.Mike Bibby-SAC1.6
4.Chris Webber-SAC1.4
5.Jason Kidd-NJN1.3

Defensive Win Shares

1.Paul Pierce-BOS1.3
2.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL1.2
3.Ben Wallace-DET1.2
4.Antoine Walker-BOS1.1
5.Robert Horry-LAL1.1

Win Shares

1.Shaquille O'Neal-LAL3.9
2.Kobe Bryant-LAL2.6
3.Jason Kidd-NJN2.4
4.Robert Horry-LAL2.3
5.Chris Webber-SAC2.3