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2002-03 New Orleans Hornets Schedule and Results

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47-35, Finished 3rd in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Paul Silas (47-35)

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

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

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (4-2) versus Philadelphia 76ers

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Wed, Oct 30, 2002 Utah Jazz W 100 75 1 0 W 1
2 Fri, Nov 1, 2002 @ Chicago Bulls L 79 84 1 1 L 1
3 Sat, Nov 2, 2002 Miami Heat W 100 95 2 1 W 1
4 Wed, Nov 6, 2002 Seattle SuperSonics W 86 84 3 1 W 2
5 Fri, Nov 8, 2002 Golden State Warriors W 110 104 4 1 W 3
6 Sun, Nov 10, 2002 @ New York Knicks W OT 97 91 5 1 W 4
7 Tue, Nov 12, 2002 @ Detroit Pistons L 87 93 5 2 L 1
8 Wed, Nov 13, 2002 Minnesota Timberwolves W 102 98 6 2 W 1
9 Fri, Nov 15, 2002 Chicago Bulls W 105 87 7 2 W 2
10 Sat, Nov 16, 2002 @ Atlanta Hawks L 82 89 7 3 L 1
11 Tue, Nov 19, 2002 Philadelphia 76ers W 99 98 8 3 W 1
12 Fri, Nov 22, 2002 New York Knicks W OT 105 97 9 3 W 2
13 Sat, Nov 23, 2002 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 97 84 10 3 W 3
14 Mon, Nov 25, 2002 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 87 108 10 4 L 1
15 Wed, Nov 27, 2002 Atlanta Hawks W 106 94 11 4 W 1
16 Sat, Nov 30, 2002 @ New York Knicks L OT 86 92 11 5 L 1
17 Sun, Dec 1, 2002 @ Boston Celtics L 86 95 11 6 L 2
18 Tue, Dec 3, 2002 @ Chicago Bulls W 115 90 12 6 W 1
19 Wed, Dec 4, 2002 Toronto Raptors W 89 74 13 6 W 2
20 Fri, Dec 6, 2002 Houston Rockets W OT 98 96 14 6 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Dec 7, 2002 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 94 88 15 6 W 4
22 Mon, Dec 9, 2002 Los Angeles Clippers L 90 94 15 7 L 1
23 Thu, Dec 12, 2002 @ Utah Jazz W 93 88 16 7 W 1
24 Fri, Dec 13, 2002 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 98 82 17 7 W 2
25 Sun, Dec 15, 2002 @ Sacramento Kings L 92 107 17 8 L 1
26 Tue, Dec 17, 2002 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 93 102 17 9 L 2
27 Wed, Dec 18, 2002 @ Golden State Warriors L 106 111 17 10 L 3
28 Fri, Dec 20, 2002 @ Seattle SuperSonics W OT 88 86 18 10 W 1
29 Mon, Dec 23, 2002 @ San Antonio Spurs L OT 94 99 18 11 L 1
30 Thu, Dec 26, 2002 Dallas Mavericks L 81 83 18 12 L 2
31 Sat, Dec 28, 2002 @ Indiana Pacers L 84 91 18 13 L 3
32 Sun, Dec 29, 2002 @ Houston Rockets L 85 97 18 14 L 4
33 Tue, Dec 31, 2002 Indiana Pacers L 86 89 18 15 L 5
34 Fri, Jan 3, 2003 Orlando Magic W 100 89 19 15 W 1
35 Sun, Jan 5, 2003 @ Toronto Raptors W 99 84 20 15 W 2
36 Mon, Jan 6, 2003 @ Memphis Grizzlies L 102 106 20 16 L 1
37 Wed, Jan 8, 2003 Boston Celtics L 83 93 20 17 L 2
38 Fri, Jan 10, 2003 Detroit Pistons L OT 99 101 20 18 L 3
39 Sat, Jan 11, 2003 @ Atlanta Hawks L 80 87 20 19 L 4
40 Wed, Jan 15, 2003 Los Angeles Lakers L 82 90 20 20 L 5
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 17, 2003 Chicago Bulls W 90 83 21 20 W 1
42 Mon, Jan 20, 2003 Phoenix Suns W 114 102 22 20 W 2
43 Wed, Jan 22, 2003 Washington Wizards W 103 94 23 20 W 3
44 Fri, Jan 24, 2003 Portland Trail Blazers L OT 96 97 23 21 L 1
45 Mon, Jan 27, 2003 Milwaukee Bucks L 93 108 23 22 L 2
46 Wed, Jan 29, 2003 Toronto Raptors W 104 83 24 22 W 1
47 Fri, Jan 31, 2003 @ New Jersey Nets L 72 89 24 23 L 1
48 Sat, Feb 1, 2003 @ Washington Wizards L 104 109 24 24 L 2
49 Mon, Feb 3, 2003 Boston Celtics W 103 96 25 24 W 1
50 Wed, Feb 5, 2003 Sacramento Kings W 108 84 26 24 W 2
51 Tue, Feb 11, 2003 @ Miami Heat W 78 69 27 24 W 3
52 Wed, Feb 12, 2003 Indiana Pacers L 72 83 27 25 L 1
53 Fri, Feb 14, 2003 @ Minnesota Timberwolves L 93 114 27 26 L 2
54 Sun, Feb 16, 2003 Denver Nuggets W 100 92 28 26 W 1
55 Tue, Feb 18, 2003 @ Orlando Magic L 94 99 28 27 L 1
56 Wed, Feb 19, 2003 Washington Wizards W 87 75 29 27 W 1
57 Fri, Feb 21, 2003 Memphis Grizzlies W OT 125 123 30 27 W 2
58 Sat, Feb 22, 2003 @ Detroit Pistons W 93 91 31 27 W 3
59 Wed, Feb 26, 2003 Miami Heat W 91 82 32 27 W 4
60 Fri, Feb 28, 2003 @ Denver Nuggets W 94 88 33 27 W 5
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sat, Mar 1, 2003 @ Phoenix Suns W 97 92 34 27 W 6
62 Mon, Mar 3, 2003 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 111 108 35 27 W 7
63 Fri, Mar 7, 2003 Cleveland Cavaliers W 102 76 36 27 W 8
64 Sun, Mar 9, 2003 New Jersey Nets L 92 102 36 28 L 1
65 Tue, Mar 11, 2003 @ Indiana Pacers W 81 71 37 28 W 1
66 Wed, Mar 12, 2003 @ Boston Celtics L 65 93 37 29 L 1
67 Fri, Mar 14, 2003 @ Miami Heat W 87 83 38 29 W 1
68 Sat, Mar 15, 2003 @ Orlando Magic L 86 96 38 30 L 1
69 Wed, Mar 19, 2003 New York Knicks W 101 96 39 30 W 1
70 Fri, Mar 21, 2003 Milwaukee Bucks W 113 98 40 30 W 2
71 Sat, Mar 22, 2003 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 85 93 40 31 L 1
72 Wed, Mar 26, 2003 Orlando Magic L 95 97 40 32 L 2
73 Fri, Mar 28, 2003 @ Toronto Raptors W 101 92 41 32 W 1
74 Sun, Mar 30, 2003 San Antonio Spurs L 90 92 41 33 L 1
75 Tue, Apr 1, 2003 @ Dallas Mavericks L 86 95 41 34 L 2
76 Wed, Apr 2, 2003 New Jersey Nets W 106 97 42 34 W 1
77 Sat, Apr 5, 2003 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 76 79 42 35 L 1
78 Wed, Apr 9, 2003 Cleveland Cavaliers W 100 81 43 35 W 1
79 Fri, Apr 11, 2003 Detroit Pistons W 93 89 44 35 W 2
80 Sun, Apr 13, 2003 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 94 89 45 35 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Mon, Apr 14, 2003 @ New Jersey Nets W 87 74 46 35 W 4
82 Wed, Apr 16, 2003 Atlanta Hawks W 92 77 47 35 W 5

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sun, Apr 20, 2003 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 90 98 0 1 L 1
2 Wed, Apr 23, 2003 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 85 90 0 2 L 2
3 Sat, Apr 26, 2003 Philadelphia 76ers W 99 85 1 2 W 1
4 Mon, Apr 28, 2003 Philadelphia 76ers L 87 96 1 3 L 1
5 Wed, Apr 30, 2003 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 93 91 2 3 W 1
6 Fri, May 2, 2003 Philadelphia 76ers L 103 107 2 4 L 1