2001-02 Denver Nuggets Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 27-55
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Dan Issel (9-17)
Coach: Mike Evans (18-38)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 633,846, Avg. 15,460 in 41 home dates
2001-02 Denver Nuggets Statistics
2001-02 Denver Nuggets Roster

The Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 27 wins and 55 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

The Nuggets poured in 7,559 points and yielded 8,036. Nick Van Exel tossed in a team-best 965 points for Denver, and James Posey contributed 429 boards. Nick Van Exel dished out 365 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, James Posey added 114 steals, while Raef LaFrentz blocked 153 shots.

Dan Issel and Mike Evans coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 7559
Regular Season Points Against: 8036

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 30, 2001 Denver Nuggets 99 at Phoenix Suns 96 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
November 1, 2001 Milwaukee Bucks 102 at Denver Nuggets 101 L 0-1 1-0 1-1
November 3, 2001 Sacramento Kings 106 at Denver Nuggets 94 L 0-2 1-0 1-2
November 6, 2001 Denver Nuggets 93 at Houston Rockets 99 L 0-2 1-1 1-3
November 8, 2001 Denver Nuggets 91 at Dallas Mavericks 105 L 0-2 1-2 1-4
November 9, 2001 Houston Rockets 81 at Denver Nuggets 108 W 1-2 1-2 2-4
November 11, 2001 Toronto Raptors 85 at Denver Nuggets 96 W 2-2 1-2 3-4
November 13, 2001 Chicago Bulls 93 at Denver Nuggets 101 W 3-2 1-2 4-4
November 15, 2001 Orlando Magic 101 at Denver Nuggets 82 L 3-3 1-2 4-5
November 17, 2001 Denver Nuggets 103 at Seattle Supersonics 93 W 3-3 2-2 5-5
November 19, 2001 New Jersey Nets 96 at Denver Nuggets 99 W 4-3 2-2 6-5 OT
November 21, 2001 Los Angeles Lakers 89 at Denver Nuggets 68 L 4-4 2-2 6-6
November 23, 2001 Denver Nuggets 90 at Portland Trail Blazers 97 L 4-4 2-3 6-7
November 25, 2001 Denver Nuggets 98 at Los Angeles Lakers 105 L 4-4 2-4 6-8
November 28, 2001 Indiana Pacers 99 at Denver Nuggets 85 L 4-5 2-4 6-9
November 30, 2001 Los Angeles Clippers 93 at Denver Nuggets 96 W 5-5 2-4 7-9
December 4, 2001 Denver Nuggets 96 at Indiana Pacers 104 L 5-5 2-5 7-10
December 5, 2001 Denver Nuggets 80 at Boston Celtics 95 L 5-5 2-6 7-11
December 7, 2001 Denver Nuggets 96 at Toronto Raptors 98 L 5-5 2-7 7-12 OT
December 8, 2001 Denver Nuggets 99 at Cleveland Cavaliers 109 L 5-5 2-8 7-13
December 11, 2001 Charlotte Hornets 99 at Denver Nuggets 96 L 5-6 2-8 7-14
December 13, 2001 Memphis Grizzlies 86 at Denver Nuggets 89 W 6-6 2-8 8-14
December 15, 2001 Phoenix Suns 98 at Denver Nuggets 106 W 7-6 2-8 9-14
December 18, 2001 San Antonio Spurs 102 at Denver Nuggets 93 L 7-7 2-8 9-15
December 21, 2001 Denver Nuggets 74 at San Antonio Spurs 109 L 7-7 2-9 9-16
December 22, 2001 Golden State Warriors 105 at Denver Nuggets 101 L 7-8 2-9 9-17
December 26, 2001 Minnesota Timberwolves 94 at Denver Nuggets 91 L 7-9 2-9 9-18
December 28, 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 90 at Denver Nuggets 93 W 8-9 2-9 10-18
December 29, 2001 Denver Nuggets 92 at Phoenix Suns 109 L 8-9 2-10 10-19
January 2, 2002 Los Angeles Lakers 87 at Denver Nuggets 86 L 8-10 2-10 10-20
January 4, 2002 Los Angeles Clippers 82 at Denver Nuggets 80 L 8-11 2-10 10-21
January 7, 2002 Denver Nuggets 80 at Charlotte Hornets 94 L 8-11 2-11 10-22
January 8, 2002 Denver Nuggets 94 at Dallas Mavericks 95 L 8-11 2-12 10-23
January 10, 2002 Cleveland Cavaliers 91 at Denver Nuggets 96 W 9-11 2-12 11-23
January 12, 2002 Denver Nuggets 86 at Houston Rockets 98 L 9-11 2-13 11-24
January 14, 2002 Denver Nuggets 97 at Utah Jazz 106 L 9-11 2-14 11-25
January 16, 2002 Sacramento Kings 112 at Denver Nuggets 107 L 9-12 2-14 11-26
January 18, 2002 Seattle Supersonics 90 at Denver Nuggets 96 W 10-12 2-14 12-26
January 19, 2002 Denver Nuggets 77 at Seattle Supersonics 104 L 10-12 2-15 12-27
January 21, 2002 Denver Nuggets 89 at Los Angeles Clippers 102 L 10-12 2-16 12-28
January 22, 2002 Denver Nuggets 107 at Los Angeles Lakers 91 W 10-12 3-16 13-28
January 24, 2002 Dallas Mavericks 104 at Denver Nuggets 97 L 10-13 3-16 13-29
January 29, 2002 Miami Heat 100 at Denver Nuggets 94 L 10-14 3-16 13-30 OT
February 1, 2002 Denver Nuggets 96 at Sacramento Kings 132 L 10-14 3-17 13-31
February 5, 2002 Portland Trail Blazers 96 at Denver Nuggets 97 W 11-14 3-17 14-31
February 12, 2002 Boston Celtics 110 at Denver Nuggets 93 L 11-15 3-17 14-32
February 14, 2002 Denver Nuggets 100 at Memphis Grizzlies 85 W 11-15 4-17 15-32
February 15, 2002 Denver Nuggets 99 at Minnesota Timberwolves 98 W 11-15 5-17 16-32
February 17, 2002 Denver Nuggets 77 at New Jersey Nets 98 L 11-15 5-18 16-33
February 18, 2002 Denver Nuggets 83 at Philadelphia 76ers 110 L 11-15 5-19 16-34
February 20, 2002 Utah Jazz 110 at Denver Nuggets 99 L 11-16 5-19 16-35
February 23, 2002 Denver Nuggets 90 at Portland Trail Blazers 101 L 11-16 5-20 16-36
February 24, 2002 Atlanta Hawks 89 at Denver Nuggets 84 L 11-17 5-20 16-37
February 27, 2002 Denver Nuggets 93 at Golden State Warriors 110 L 11-17 5-21 16-38
March 1, 2002 Memphis Grizzlies 83 at Denver Nuggets 96 W 12-17 5-21 17-38
March 3, 2002 Dallas Mavericks 116 at Denver Nuggets 110 L 12-18 5-21 17-39 OT
March 4, 2002 Denver Nuggets 82 at Utah Jazz 100 L 12-18 5-22 17-40
March 7, 2002 New York Knicks 93 at Denver Nuggets 104 W 13-18 5-22 18-40
March 9, 2002 Portland Trail Blazers 106 at Denver Nuggets 109 W 14-18 5-22 19-40 OT
March 11, 2002 San Antonio Spurs 93 at Denver Nuggets 78 L 14-19 5-22 19-41
March 13, 2002 Denver Nuggets 102 at Atlanta Hawks 105 L 14-19 5-23 19-42
March 15, 2002 Denver Nuggets 102 at Orlando Magic 124 L 14-19 5-24 19-43
March 16, 2002 Denver Nuggets 76 at Miami Heat 101 L 14-19 5-25 19-44
March 18, 2002 Detroit Pistons 98 at Denver Nuggets 91 L 14-20 5-25 19-45
March 20, 2002 Washington Wizards 107 at Denver Nuggets 75 L 14-21 5-25 19-46
March 21, 2002 Denver Nuggets 82 at Sacramento Kings 118 L 14-21 5-26 19-47
March 23, 2002 Seattle Supersonics 85 at Denver Nuggets 88 W 15-21 5-26 20-47
March 25, 2002 Denver Nuggets 84 at New York Knicks 83 W 15-21 6-26 21-47
March 26, 2002 Denver Nuggets 87 at Washington Wizards 103 L 15-21 6-27 21-48
March 28, 2002 Denver Nuggets 88 at Milwaukee Bucks 95 L 15-21 6-28 21-49
March 30, 2002 Denver Nuggets 100 at Chicago Bulls 84 W 15-21 7-28 22-49
March 31, 2002 Denver Nuggets 82 at Detroit Pistons 86 L 15-21 7-29 22-50
April 2, 2002 Utah Jazz 90 at Denver Nuggets 98 W 16-21 7-29 23-50
April 4, 2002 Minnesota Timberwolves 87 at Denver Nuggets 88 W 17-21 7-29 24-50
April 5, 2002 Denver Nuggets 104 at Golden State Warriors 108 L 17-21 7-30 24-51
April 7, 2002 Denver Nuggets 75 at Los Angeles Clippers 97 L 17-21 7-31 24-52
April 9, 2002 Denver Nuggets 86 at Memphis Grizzlies 97 L 17-21 7-32 24-53
April 10, 2002 Denver Nuggets 79 at San Antonio Spurs 87 L 17-21 7-33 24-54
April 12, 2002 Golden State Warriors 89 at Denver Nuggets 97 W 18-21 7-33 25-54
April 13, 2002 Phoenix Suns 94 at Denver Nuggets 98 W 19-21 7-33 26-54
April 16, 2002 Houston Rockets 70 at Denver Nuggets 101 W 20-21 7-33 27-54
April 17, 2002 Denver Nuggets 90 at Minnesota Timberwolves 104 L 20-21 7-34 27-55