2001-02 Indiana Pacers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 42-40
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to New Jersey Nets 3-2
Coach: Isiah Thomas (42-40)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 686,537, Avg. 16,745 in 41 home dates
2001-02 Indiana Pacers StatisticsTeam Record: 42-40
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to New Jersey Nets 3-2
Coach: Isiah Thomas (42-40)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 686,537, Avg. 16,745 in 41 home dates
2001-02 Indiana Pacers Roster
The Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 42 wins and 40 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
The Pacers netted 7,938 points and yielded 7,916. Jermaine O'Neal tossed in a team-leading 1,371 points for Indiana, while Reggie Miller scored 15 or more per game, too. Jermaine O'Neal racked up 757 boards. Jamaal Tinsley dished out 647 assists for the squad.
On defense, Jamaal Tinsley added 138 steals, and Jermaine O'Neal swatted 166 opponent shot attempts.
Isiah Thomas coached the team. The 2001-02 Indiana Pacers lost in the conference first round.
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Regular Season Points For: 7938
Regular Season Points Against: 7916
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 97 at New Jersey Nets 103 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 31, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 98 at Chicago Bulls 73 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| November 2, 2001 | Orlando Magic 107 at Indiana Pacers 117 | W | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
| November 4, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Toronto Raptors 113 | L | 1-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | ||
| November 6, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 87 at Philadelphia 76ers 77 | W | 1-0 | 2-2 | 3-2 | ||
| November 7, 2001 | Sacramento Kings 104 at Indiana Pacers 116 | W | 2-0 | 2-2 | 4-2 | ||
| November 9, 2001 | New York Knicks 95 at Indiana Pacers 103 | W | 3-0 | 2-2 | 5-2 | ||
| November 10, 2001 | Portland Trail Blazers 96 at Indiana Pacers 105 | W | 4-0 | 2-2 | 6-2 | ||
| November 13, 2001 | New Jersey Nets 91 at Indiana Pacers 82 | L | 4-1 | 2-2 | 6-3 | ||
| November 14, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 93 at Boston Celtics 101 | L | 4-1 | 2-3 | 6-4 | ||
| November 16, 2001 | Minnesota Timberwolves 120 at Indiana Pacers 113 | L | 4-2 | 2-3 | 6-5 | 2OT | |
| November 17, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 98 at Detroit Pistons 104 | L | 4-2 | 2-4 | 6-6 | ||
| November 20, 2001 | Atlanta Hawks 102 at Indiana Pacers 106 | W | 5-2 | 2-4 | 7-6 | ||
| November 22, 2001 | Washington Wizards 103 at Indiana Pacers 110 | W | 6-2 | 2-4 | 8-6 | ||
| November 23, 2001 | San Antonio Spurs 97 at Indiana Pacers 79 | L | 6-3 | 2-4 | 8-7 | ||
| November 25, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 88 at Seattle Supersonics 99 | L | 6-3 | 2-5 | 8-8 | ||
| November 27, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 90 at Portland Trail Blazers 96 | L | 6-3 | 2-6 | 8-9 | ||
| November 28, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Denver Nuggets 85 | W | 6-3 | 3-6 | 9-9 | ||
| December 1, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Utah Jazz 97 | W | 6-3 | 4-6 | 10-9 | ||
| December 2, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 72 at Los Angeles Clippers 103 | L | 6-3 | 4-7 | 10-10 | ||
| December 4, 2001 | Denver Nuggets 96 at Indiana Pacers 104 | W | 7-3 | 4-7 | 11-10 | ||
| December 7, 2001 | Chicago Bulls 83 at Indiana Pacers 98 | W | 8-3 | 4-7 | 12-10 | ||
| December 8, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 99 at New York Knicks 101 | L | 8-3 | 4-8 | 12-11 | ||
| December 13, 2001 | Houston Rockets 106 at Indiana Pacers 108 | W | 9-3 | 4-8 | 13-11 | OT | |
| December 15, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 95 at Milwaukee Bucks 115 | L | 9-3 | 4-9 | 13-12 | ||
| December 18, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 103 at Atlanta Hawks 100 | W | 9-3 | 5-9 | 14-12 | ||
| December 19, 2001 | Toronto Raptors 102 at Indiana Pacers 90 | L | 9-4 | 5-9 | 14-13 | ||
| December 21, 2001 | New Jersey Nets 94 at Indiana Pacers 100 | W | 10-4 | 5-9 | 15-13 | ||
| December 22, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 109 at Cleveland Cavaliers 103 | W | 10-4 | 6-9 | 16-13 | ||
| December 26, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 89 at Orlando Magic 82 | W | 10-4 | 7-9 | 17-13 | ||
| December 27, 2001 | Washington Wizards 81 at Indiana Pacers 108 | W | 11-4 | 7-9 | 18-13 | ||
| December 29, 2001 | Indiana Pacers 93 at New Jersey Nets 98 | L | 11-4 | 7-10 | 18-14 | OT | |
| December 31, 2001 | Miami Heat 89 at Indiana Pacers 87 | L | 11-5 | 7-10 | 18-15 | ||
| January 4, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 92 at San Antonio Spurs 82 | W | 11-5 | 8-10 | 19-15 | ||
| January 5, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 81 at Houston Rockets 79 | W | 11-5 | 9-10 | 20-15 | ||
| January 9, 2002 | Los Angeles Lakers 109 at Indiana Pacers 90 | L | 11-6 | 9-10 | 20-16 | ||
| January 11, 2002 | Chicago Bulls 90 at Indiana Pacers 97 | W | 12-6 | 9-10 | 21-16 | ||
| January 12, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Dallas Mavericks 111 | L | 12-6 | 9-11 | 21-17 | ||
| January 15, 2002 | Milwaukee Bucks 106 at Indiana Pacers 102 | L | 12-7 | 9-11 | 21-18 | ||
| January 16, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Milwaukee Bucks 105 | L | 12-7 | 9-12 | 21-19 | ||
| January 18, 2002 | Detroit Pistons 96 at Indiana Pacers 93 | L | 12-8 | 9-12 | 21-20 | ||
| January 19, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 88 at Miami Heat 100 | L | 12-8 | 9-13 | 21-21 | ||
| January 21, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 93 at Chicago Bulls 81 | W | 12-8 | 10-13 | 22-21 | ||
| January 23, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 94 at Boston Celtics 98 | L | 12-8 | 10-14 | 22-22 | ||
| January 25, 2002 | Charlotte Hornets 81 at Indiana Pacers 90 | W | 13-8 | 10-14 | 23-22 | ||
| January 26, 2002 | Seattle Supersonics 95 at Indiana Pacers 86 | L | 13-9 | 10-14 | 23-23 | ||
| January 30, 2002 | Memphis Grizzlies 82 at Indiana Pacers 83 | W | 14-9 | 10-14 | 24-23 | ||
| February 1, 2002 | New York Knicks 87 at Indiana Pacers 92 | W | 15-9 | 10-14 | 25-23 | ||
| February 3, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 89 at Washington Wizards 109 | L | 15-9 | 10-15 | 25-24 | ||
| February 5, 2002 | Dallas Mavericks 141 at Indiana Pacers 140 | L | 15-10 | 10-15 | 25-25 | 2OT | |
| February 12, 2002 | Utah Jazz 98 at Indiana Pacers 82 | L | 15-11 | 10-15 | 25-26 | ||
| February 15, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Charlotte Hornets 116 | L | 15-11 | 10-16 | 25-27 | ||
| February 17, 2002 | Philadelphia 76ers 76 at Indiana Pacers 86 | W | 16-11 | 10-16 | 26-27 | ||
| February 22, 2002 | Cleveland Cavaliers 103 at Indiana Pacers 93 | L | 16-12 | 10-16 | 26-28 | ||
| February 23, 2002 | Los Angeles Clippers 88 at Indiana Pacers 106 | W | 17-12 | 10-16 | 27-28 | ||
| February 25, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Golden State Warriors 97 | W | 17-12 | 11-16 | 28-28 | OT | |
| February 28, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Phoenix Suns 107 | L | 17-12 | 11-17 | 28-29 | OT | |
| March 1, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 84 at Los Angeles Lakers 96 | L | 17-12 | 11-18 | 28-30 | ||
| March 3, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 97 at Sacramento Kings 86 | W | 17-12 | 12-18 | 29-30 | ||
| March 5, 2002 | Orlando Magic 98 at Indiana Pacers 111 | W | 18-12 | 12-18 | 30-30 | ||
| March 7, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 111 at Memphis Grizzlies 122 | L | 18-12 | 12-19 | 30-31 | ||
| March 8, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 | L | 18-12 | 12-20 | 30-32 | ||
| March 10, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 89 at Detroit Pistons 84 | W | 18-12 | 13-20 | 31-32 | ||
| March 12, 2002 | Golden State Warriors 101 at Indiana Pacers 115 | W | 19-12 | 13-20 | 32-32 | ||
| March 15, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 98 at Minnesota Timberwolves 85 | W | 19-12 | 14-20 | 33-32 | ||
| March 17, 2002 | Atlanta Hawks 68 at Indiana Pacers 85 | W | 20-12 | 14-20 | 34-32 | ||
| March 20, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 88 at Charlotte Hornets 94 | L | 20-12 | 14-21 | 34-33 | ||
| March 22, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 104 at Miami Heat 94 | W | 20-12 | 15-21 | 35-33 | ||
| March 24, 2002 | Charlotte Hornets 99 at Indiana Pacers 84 | L | 20-13 | 15-21 | 35-34 | ||
| March 26, 2002 | Detroit Pistons 96 at Indiana Pacers 77 | L | 20-14 | 15-21 | 35-35 | ||
| March 29, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Orlando Magic 114 | L | 20-14 | 15-22 | 35-36 | ||
| March 31, 2002 | Miami Heat 81 at Indiana Pacers 100 | W | 21-14 | 15-22 | 36-36 | ||
| April 2, 2002 | Boston Celtics 105 at Indiana Pacers 94 | L | 21-15 | 15-22 | 36-37 | ||
| April 4, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 94 at Atlanta Hawks 95 | L | 21-15 | 15-23 | 36-38 | ||
| April 5, 2002 | Phoenix Suns 87 at Indiana Pacers 97 | W | 22-15 | 15-23 | 37-38 | ||
| April 7, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 84 at Toronto Raptors 94 | L | 22-15 | 15-24 | 37-39 | ||
| April 8, 2002 | Cleveland Cavaliers 111 at Indiana Pacers 99 | L | 22-16 | 15-24 | 37-40 | ||
| April 10, 2002 | Toronto Raptors 82 at Indiana Pacers 98 | W | 23-16 | 15-24 | 38-40 | ||
| April 12, 2002 | Milwaukee Bucks 107 at Indiana Pacers 112 | W | 24-16 | 15-24 | 39-40 | OT | |
| April 14, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 86 at Washington Wizards 80 | W | 24-16 | 16-24 | 40-40 | ||
| April 16, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Cleveland Cavaliers 95 | W | 24-16 | 17-24 | 41-40 | ||
| April 17, 2002 | Philadelphia 76ers 80 at Indiana Pacers 103 | W | 25-16 | 17-24 | 42-40 | ||
| April 20, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 89 at New Jersey Nets 83 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 22, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 79 at New Jersey Nets 95 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 26, 2002 | New Jersey Nets 85 at Indiana Pacers 84 | L | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 30, 2002 | New Jersey Nets 74 at Indiana Pacers 97 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| May 2, 2002 | Indiana Pacers 109 at New Jersey Nets 120 | L | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 2OT |
