2002-03 New York Knickerbockers

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37-45, Finished 5th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 95.9 points per game, Allowed 97.2 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 37-45)
Coached by Don Chaney (37-45)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) / Attendance: 779,479 (8th of 29 available)

SRS: -1.61 (21st of 29) / Pace Factor: 90.7 (18th of 29)
Offensive Rating: 104.7 (12th of 29) / Defensive Rating: 106.2 (23rd of 29)

2002-03 Statistics / Schedule / Game Log / Splits / Starting Lineups

Click on the Date for game box score, if available.

Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Wed, Oct 30, 2002 @ Detroit Pistons L 77 86 0 1 L 1
2 Fri, Nov 1, 2002 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 86 98 0 2 L 2
3 Sat, Nov 2, 2002 Boston Celtics L 107 117 0 3 L 3
4 Mon, Nov 4, 2002 Milwaukee Bucks L 88 97 0 4 L 4
5 Wed, Nov 6, 2002 Sacramento Kings W 95 88 1 4 W 1
6 Fri, Nov 8, 2002 @ Indiana Pacers L 94 107 1 5 L 1
7 Sun, Nov 10, 2002 New Orleans Hornets L OT 91 97 1 6 L 2
8 Tue, Nov 12, 2002 Utah Jazz L 87 108 1 7 L 3
9 Sat, Nov 16, 2002 Philadelphia 76ers L 92 93 1 8 L 4
10 Mon, Nov 18, 2002 Detroit Pistons W 94 91 2 8 W 1
11 Fri, Nov 22, 2002 @ New Orleans Hornets L OT 97 105 2 9 L 1
12 Sun, Nov 24, 2002 Minnesota Timberwolves L 88 106 2 10 L 2
13 Wed, Nov 27, 2002 @ Toronto Raptors W 87 81 3 10 W 1
14 Sat, Nov 30, 2002 New Orleans Hornets W OT 92 86 4 10 W 2
15 Mon, Dec 2, 2002 Cleveland Cavaliers W 125 93 5 10 W 3
16 Wed, Dec 4, 2002 Orlando Magic L 85 87 5 11 L 1
17 Fri, Dec 6, 2002 @ Boston Celtics L 80 91 5 12 L 2
18 Sat, Dec 7, 2002 @ Washington Wizards L 97 100 5 13 L 3
19 Tue, Dec 10, 2002 Seattle Supersonics W 97 80 6 13 W 1
20 Fri, Dec 13, 2002 @ Miami Heat W 97 92 7 13 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Dec 14, 2002 Boston Celtics L 90 113 7 14 L 1
22 Tue, Dec 17, 2002 New Jersey Nets W 101 99 8 14 W 1
23 Sat, Dec 21, 2002 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 90 94 8 15 L 1
24 Sun, Dec 22, 2002 Miami Heat L 84 92 8 16 L 2
25 Fri, Dec 27, 2002 @ Houston Rockets W 99 83 9 16 W 1
26 Sat, Dec 28, 2002 @ Dallas Mavericks L 82 107 9 17 L 1
27 Mon, Dec 30, 2002 San Antonio Spurs W 96 95 10 17 W 1
28 Wed, Jan 1, 2003 Toronto Raptors W 95 75 11 17 W 2
29 Fri, Jan 3, 2003 Indiana Pacers W 98 96 12 17 W 3
30 Sun, Jan 5, 2003 Portland Trail Blazers L 89 92 12 18 L 1
31 Mon, Jan 6, 2003 @ Orlando Magic L 100 103 12 19 L 2
32 Wed, Jan 8, 2003 @ Indiana Pacers L 87 89 12 20 L 3
33 Fri, Jan 10, 2003 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 114 112 13 20 W 1
34 Sat, Jan 11, 2003 Washington Wizards L 84 89 13 21 L 1
35 Mon, Jan 13, 2003 @ Chicago Bulls L 94 101 13 22 L 2
36 Tue, Jan 14, 2003 Chicago Bulls W 98 86 14 22 W 1
37 Fri, Jan 17, 2003 @ Detroit Pistons L 82 99 14 23 L 1
38 Sat, Jan 18, 2003 @ Atlanta Hawks W 95 92 15 23 W 1
39 Mon, Jan 20, 2003 Miami Heat W 72 65 16 23 W 2
40 Wed, Jan 22, 2003 Denver Nuggets W 97 88 17 23 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 24, 2003 Dallas Mavericks L 90 101 17 24 L 1
42 Sun, Jan 26, 2003 Phoenix Suns W 106 98 18 24 W 1
43 Tue, Jan 28, 2003 Atlanta Hawks W 103 98 19 24 W 2
44 Wed, Jan 29, 2003 @ Miami Heat L 80 82 19 25 L 1
45 Fri, Jan 31, 2003 @ Memphis Grizzlies W 108 102 20 25 W 1
46 Sat, Feb 1, 2003 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 100 107 20 26 L 1
47 Tue, Feb 4, 2003 Los Angeles Clippers W 105 92 21 26 W 1
48 Thu, Feb 6, 2003 Los Angeles Lakers L 109 114 21 27 L 1
49 Wed, Feb 12, 2003 Golden State Warriors L 107 113 21 28 L 2
50 Fri, Feb 14, 2003 @ Phoenix Suns W 116 115 22 28 W 1
51 Sun, Feb 16, 2003 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 117 110 23 28 W 2
52 Mon, Feb 17, 2003 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 91 99 23 29 L 1
53 Wed, Feb 19, 2003 @ Seattle Supersonics L 94 103 23 30 L 2
54 Fri, Feb 21, 2003 @ Golden State Warriors L 107 111 23 31 L 3
55 Sun, Feb 23, 2003 @ Sacramento Kings L 92 99 23 32 L 4
56 Tue, Feb 25, 2003 Houston Rockets W 102 95 24 32 W 1
57 Wed, Feb 26, 2003 @ New Jersey Nets L 76 105 24 33 L 1
58 Fri, Feb 28, 2003 Orlando Magic W 2OT 118 110 25 33 W 1
59 Sun, Mar 2, 2003 @ Minnesota Timberwolves L 90 99 25 34 L 1
60 Tue, Mar 4, 2003 Cleveland Cavaliers W 89 80 26 34 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Wed, Mar 5, 2003 @ Boston Celtics L 95 97 26 35 L 1
62 Fri, Mar 7, 2003 @ Orlando Magic W 111 102 27 35 W 1
63 Sun, Mar 9, 2003 Washington Wizards W 97 96 28 35 W 2
64 Tue, Mar 11, 2003 Memphis Grizzlies L 85 87 28 36 L 1
65 Fri, Mar 14, 2003 @ Atlanta Hawks L 104 107 28 37 L 2
66 Sun, Mar 16, 2003 Milwaukee Bucks W 120 111 29 37 W 1
67 Tue, Mar 18, 2003 @ San Antonio Spurs W 105 97 30 37 W 2
68 Wed, Mar 19, 2003 @ New Orleans Hornets L 96 101 30 38 L 1
69 Fri, Mar 21, 2003 Detroit Pistons W 97 93 31 38 W 1
70 Sat, Mar 22, 2003 @ Chicago Bulls L 98 100 31 39 L 1
71 Mon, Mar 24, 2003 Toronto Raptors W 100 90 32 39 W 1
72 Wed, Mar 26, 2003 @ New Jersey Nets L 95 101 32 40 L 1
73 Fri, Mar 28, 2003 New Jersey Nets L 101 122 32 41 L 2
74 Sun, Mar 30, 2003 @ Toronto Raptors L 86 95 32 42 L 3
75 Wed, Apr 2, 2003 @ Denver Nuggets W 83 75 33 42 W 1
76 Fri, Apr 4, 2003 @ Utah Jazz W OT 94 92 34 42 W 2
77 Sat, Apr 5, 2003 @ Los Angeles Clippers L 98 109 34 43 L 1
78 Tue, Apr 8, 2003 Atlanta Hawks W 99 95 35 43 W 1
79 Fri, Apr 11, 2003 Philadelphia 76ers W 108 103 36 43 W 2
80 Sat, Apr 12, 2003 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L OT 99 104 36 44 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Mon, Apr 14, 2003 @ Washington Wizards W 93 79 37 44 W 1
82 Tue, Apr 15, 2003 Indiana Pacers L 93 109 37 45 L 1