2001-02 Los Angeles Lakers Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 58-24
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 15-4 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Portland Trail Blazers 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated Sacramento Kings 4-3
Finals - Defeated New Jersey Nets 4-0
Coach: Phil Jackson (58-24)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 778,877, Avg. 18,997 in 41 home dates
2001-02 Los Angeles Lakers StatisticsTeam Record: 58-24
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 15-4 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Portland Trail Blazers 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated Sacramento Kings 4-3
Finals - Defeated New Jersey Nets 4-0
Coach: Phil Jackson (58-24)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 778,877, Avg. 18,997 in 41 home dates
2001-02 Los Angeles Lakers Results
The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 58 wins and 24 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-4.
The Lakers tossed in 8,304 points and allowed 7,720. Kobe Bryant scored a team-leading 2,019 points for Los Angeles, and Shaquille O'Neal contributed 16 or more per game also. Shaquille O'Neal racked up 715 rebounds. Kobe Bryant dished out 438 assists for the squad.
On defense, Kobe Bryant added 118 steals, while Shaquille O'Neal swatted 137 opponent shot attempts.
Phil Jackson coached the team. The 2001-02 Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant | G | August 23, 1978 | 6'6" | 200 | none | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Joe Crispin | G | July 18, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | Penn State | Pitman, NJ USA |
| Derek Fisher | G | August 9, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | Arkansas-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Rick Fox | G-F | July 24, 1969 | 6'6" | 230 | North Carolina | Toronto, ON CAN |
| Devean George | G-F | August 29, 1977 | 6'8" | 220 | Augsburg (MN) | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Robert Horry | F | August 25, 1970 | 6'9" | 220 | Alabama | Andalusia, AL USA |
| Lindsey Hunter | G | December 3, 1970 | 6'2" | 170 | Jackson State | Utica, MS USA |
| Mark Madsen | F | January 28, 1976 | 6'9" | 236 | Stanford | Walnut Creek, CA USA |
| Jelani McCoy | C | December 6, 1977 | 6'10" | 245 | UCLA | Oakland, CA USA |
| Stanislav Medvedenko | F | April 4, 1979 | 6'9" | 207 | Kiev Institute of Physical Culture | Karapyshi, Kyivska Oblast, UKR |
| Shaquille O'Neal | C | March 6, 1972 | 7'1" | 300 | Louisiana State | Newark, NJ USA |
| Mike Penberthy | G | November 29, 1973 | 6'3" | 185 | The Masters College | Los Gatos, CA USA |
| Mitch Richmond | G | June 30, 1965 | 6'5" | 215 | Kansas State | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA |
| Brian Shaw | G | March 22, 1966 | 6'6" | 190 | Cal. St.-Santa Barbara | Oakland, CA USA |
| Samaki Walker | F | February 25, 1976 | 6'9" | 240 | Louisville | Columbus, OH USA |
