2001-02 Denver Nuggets Schedule and Results

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Record: 27-55, Finished 6th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Dan Issel (9-17), Mike Evans (18-38)

Executive: Kiki Vandeweghe

PTS/G: 92.2 (23rd of 29) Opp PTS/G: 98.0 (24th of 29)

SRS: -5.19 (27th of 29) Pace: 90.4 (14th of 29)

Off Rtg: 101.4 (26th of 29) Def Rtg: 107.8 (26th of 29) Net Rtg: -6.4 (27th of 29)

Expected W-L: 24-58 (27th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +8000, Over-Under 27.5

Arena: Pepsi Center Attendance: 633,846 (20th of 29)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Tue, Oct 30, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		99	96	1	0	W 1	16,421
2	Thu, Nov 1, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		101	102	1	1	L 1	18,634
3	Sat, Nov 3, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		94	106	1	2	L 2	15,138
4	Tue, Nov 6, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		93	99	1	3	L 3	9,671
5	Thu, Nov 8, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		91	105	1	4	L 4	17,471
6	Fri, Nov 9, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		108	81	2	4	W 1	11,451
7	Sun, Nov 11, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		96	85	3	4	W 2	13,735
8	Tue, Nov 13, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		101	93	4	4	W 3	11,307
9	Thu, Nov 15, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		82	101	4	5	L 1	12,015
10	Sat, Nov 17, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		103	93	5	5	W 1	11,992
11	Mon, Nov 19, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W	OT	99	96	6	5	W 2	11,319
12	Wed, Nov 21, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		68	89	6	6	L 1	19,521
13	Fri, Nov 23, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		90	97	6	7	L 2	19,479
14	Sun, Nov 25, 2001	9:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		98	105	6	8	L 3	18,997
15	Wed, Nov 28, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		85	99	6	9	L 4	14,542
16	Fri, Nov 30, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		96	93	7	9	W 1	14,187
17	Tue, Dec 4, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		96	104	7	10	L 1	16,340
18	Wed, Dec 5, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		80	95	7	11	L 2	12,587	1:54
19	Fri, Dec 7, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L	OT	96	98	7	12	L 3	19,800
20	Sat, Dec 8, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		99	109	7	13	L 4	13,092
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 11, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		96	99	7	14	L 5	13,912
22	Thu, Dec 13, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		89	86	8	14	W 1	11,231
23	Sat, Dec 15, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		106	98	9	14	W 2	13,593
24	Tue, Dec 18, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		93	102	9	15	L 1	14,118
25	Fri, Dec 21, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		74	109	9	16	L 2	22,831
26	Sat, Dec 22, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		101	105	9	17	L 3	15,122
27	Wed, Dec 26, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		91	94	9	18	L 4	14,726
28	Fri, Dec 28, 2001	9:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		93	90	10	18	W 1	18,482
29	Sat, Dec 29, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		92	109	10	19	L 1	17,976
30	Wed, Jan 2, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		86	87	10	20	L 2	17,932
31	Fri, Jan 4, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	L		80	82	10	21	L 3	16,004
32	Mon, Jan 7, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		80	94	10	22	L 4	7,806
33	Tue, Jan 8, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		94	95	10	23	L 5	19,617
34	Thu, Jan 10, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		96	91	11	23	W 1	13,589
35	Sat, Jan 12, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		86	98	11	24	L 1	11,045
36	Mon, Jan 14, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		97	106	11	25	L 2	17,809
37	Wed, Jan 16, 2002	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		107	112	11	26	L 3	16,780
38	Fri, Jan 18, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		96	90	12	26	W 1	17,407
39	Sat, Jan 19, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		77	104	12	27	L 1	17,072
40	Mon, Jan 21, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		89	102	12	28	L 2	16,672
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Tue, Jan 22, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		107	91	13	28	W 1	18,997
42	Thu, Jan 24, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		97	104	13	29	L 1	16,045
43	Tue, Jan 29, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L	OT	94	100	13	30	L 2	15,492
44	Fri, Feb 1, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		96	132	13	31	L 3	17,317
45	Tue, Feb 5, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		97	96	14	31	W 1	16,539
46	Tue, Feb 12, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		93	110	14	32	L 1	14,193	2:13
47	Thu, Feb 14, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		100	85	15	32	W 1	12,867
48	Fri, Feb 15, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		99	98	16	32	W 2	19,669
49	Sun, Feb 17, 2002	1:00p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		77	98	16	33	L 1	12,866
50	Mon, Feb 18, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		83	110	16	34	L 2	20,471
51	Wed, Feb 20, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		99	110	16	35	L 3	15,920
52	Sat, Feb 23, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		90	101	16	36	L 4	19,146
53	Sun, Feb 24, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		84	89	16	37	L 5	15,424
54	Wed, Feb 27, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		93	110	16	38	L 6	11,517
55	Fri, Mar 1, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		96	83	17	38	W 1	16,177
56	Sun, Mar 3, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L	OT	110	116	17	39	L 1	16,851
57	Mon, Mar 4, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		82	100	17	40	L 2	18,381
58	Thu, Mar 7, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		104	93	18	40	W 1	16,307
59	Sat, Mar 9, 2002	10:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W	OT	109	106	19	40	W 2	17,098
60	Mon, Mar 11, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		78	93	19	41	L 1	13,511
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Wed, Mar 13, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		102	105	19	42	L 2	7,577
62	Fri, Mar 15, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		102	124	19	43	L 3	15,174
63	Sat, Mar 16, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		76	101	19	44	L 4	16,500
64	Mon, Mar 18, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		91	98	19	45	L 5	16,305
65	Wed, Mar 20, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L		75	107	19	46	L 6	19,162
66	Thu, Mar 21, 2002	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		82	118	19	47	L 7	17,317
67	Sat, Mar 23, 2002	10:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		88	85	20	47	W 1	17,848
68	Mon, Mar 25, 2002	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		84	83	21	47	W 2	19,763
69	Tue, Mar 26, 2002	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	L		87	103	21	48	L 1	20,674
70	Thu, Mar 28, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		88	95	21	49	L 2	18,717
71	Sat, Mar 30, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		100	84	22	49	W 1	20,734
72	Sun, Mar 31, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		82	86	22	50	L 1	16,658
73	Tue, Apr 2, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		98	90	23	50	W 1	17,042
74	Thu, Apr 4, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		88	87	24	50	W 2	15,509
75	Fri, Apr 5, 2002	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		104	108	24	51	L 1	14,396
76	Sun, Apr 7, 2002	9:00p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		75	97	24	52	L 2	18,964
77	Tue, Apr 9, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	L		86	97	24	53	L 3	11,208
78	Wed, Apr 10, 2002	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		79	87	24	54	L 4	19,893
79	Fri, Apr 12, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		97	89	25	54	W 1	17,154
80	Sat, Apr 13, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		98	94	26	54	W 2	16,807
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Tue, Apr 16, 2002	9:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		101	70	27	54	W 3	15,717
82	Wed, Apr 17, 2002	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		90	104	27	55	L 1	16,779

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