2002 NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers


Los Angeles Lakers 2001-02 Roster
Player Position Height Weight Born College
Brian Shaw Guard 6'6" 205 lbs. Mar. 22, 1966 California-Santa Barbara, 1988
Derek Fisher Guard 6'1" 205 lbs. Aug. 9, 1974 Arkansas-Little Rock, 1996
Joesph Crispin Guard 6'0" 185 lbs. July 18, 1979 Penn State, 2001
Kobe Bryant Guard 6'6" 220 lbs. Aug. 23, 1978 None - Lower Merion HS (PA), 1996
Lindsey Hunter Guard 6'2" 195 lbs. Dec. 3, 1970 Jackson State, 1993
Mike Penberthy Guard 6'3" 185 lbs. Nov. 29, 1974 The Master's College, 1997
Mitch Richmond Guard 6'5" 220 lbs. June 30, 1965 Kansas State, 1988
Devean George Forward 6'8" 240 lbs. Aug. 29, 1977 Augsburg (MN), 1999
Mark Madsen Forward 6'9" 245 lbs. Jan 28, 1976 Stanford, 2000
Rick Fox Forward 6'7" 235 lbs. July 24, 1969 North Carolina, 1991
Robert Horry Forward 6'10" 240 lbs. Aug. 25, 1970 Alabama, 1992
Slava MedvedenkoForward 6'10" 250 lbs. Apr. 4, 1979 None
Jelani McCoy Center 6'10" 255 lbs. Dec. 6, 1977 UCLA, 1999
Samaki Walker Forward 6'9" 255 lbs. Feb. 25, 1976 Louisville, 1996
Shaquille O'NealCenter 7'1" 338 lbs. Mar. 6, 1972 Lousiana State, 1992


Los Angeles Lakers 2001-2002
Game Schedule and Results |
NBA Regular Season
|
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
Streak |
Record |
1 |
Oct 30, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
98 |
- |
87 |
|
won 1
|
|
1 |
- |
0 |
2 |
Nov 1, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Utah Jazz |
W |
105 |
- |
101 |
|
won 2
|
|
2 |
- |
0 |
3 |
Nov 2, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
117 |
- |
94 |
|
won 3
|
|
3 |
- |
0 |
4 |
Nov 4, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Utah Jazz |
W |
100 |
- |
96 |
|
won 4
|
|
4 |
- |
0 |
5 |
Nov 9, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Memphis Grizzlies |
W |
110 |
- |
86 |
|
won 5
|
|
5 |
- |
0 |
6 |
Nov 11, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Orlando Magic |
W |
108 |
- |
95 |
|
won 6
|
|
6 |
- |
0 |
7 |
Nov 15, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Houston Rockets |
W |
98 |
- |
97 |
OT |
won 7
|
|
7 |
- |
0 |
8 |
Nov 16, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
L |
83 |
- |
95 |
|
lost 1
|
|
7 |
- |
1 |
9 |
Nov 18, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
93 |
- |
85 |
|
won 1
|
|
8 |
- |
1 |
10 |
Nov 20, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Los Angeles Clippers |
W |
98 |
- |
93 |
|
won 2
|
|
9 |
- |
1 |
11 |
Nov 21, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
89 |
- |
68 |
|
won 3
|
|
10 |
- |
1 |
12 |
Nov 23, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Golden State Warriors |
W |
106 |
- |
90 |
|
won 4
|
|
11 |
- |
1 |
13 |
Nov 25, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
105 |
- |
98 |
|
won 5
|
|
12 |
- |
1 |
14 |
Nov 27, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Milwaukee Bucks |
W |
104 |
- |
85 |
|
won 6
|
|
13 |
- |
1 |
15 |
Nov 30, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
107 |
- |
92 |
|
won 7
|
|
14 |
- |
1 |
16 |
Dec 1, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
W |
102 |
- |
76 |
|
won 8
|
|
15 |
- |
1 |
17 |
Dec 5, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
98 |
- |
94 |
|
won 9
|
|
16 |
- |
1 |
18 |
Dec 7, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Sacramento Kings |
L |
91 |
- |
97 |
|
lost 1
|
|
16 |
- |
2 |
19 |
Dec 11, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Seattle Supersonics |
L |
93 |
- |
104 |
|
lost 2
|
|
16 |
- |
3 |
20 |
Dec 14, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Los Angeles Clippers |
W |
110 |
- |
80 |
|
won 1
|
|
17 |
- |
3 |
21 |
Dec 16, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Golden State Warriors |
W |
101 |
- |
85 |
|
won 2
|
|
18 |
- |
3 |
22 |
Dec 20, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Houston Rockets |
W |
107 |
- |
101 |
|
won 3
|
|
19 |
- |
3 |
23 |
Dec 21, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Memphis Grizzlies |
L |
108 |
- |
114 |
|
lost 1
|
|
19 |
- |
4 |
24 |
Dec 25, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
W |
88 |
- |
82 |
|
won 1
|
|
20 |
- |
4 |
25 |
Dec 26, 2001 |
Lakers |
@ |
Golden State Warriors |
L |
90 |
- |
101 |
|
lost 1
|
|
20 |
- |
5 |
26 |
Dec 28, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Toronto Raptors |
L |
86 |
- |
89 |
|
lost 2
|
|
20 |
- |
6 |
27 |
Dec 30, 2001 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Houston Rockets |
W |
114 |
- |
90 |
|
won 1
|
|
21 |
- |
6 |
28 |
Jan 2, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
87 |
- |
86 |
|
won 2
|
|
22 |
- |
6 |
29 |
Jan 4, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
118 |
- |
86 |
|
won 3
|
|
23 |
- |
6 |
30 |
Jan 6, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Toronto Raptors |
W |
109 |
- |
89 |
|
won 4
|
|
24 |
- |
6 |
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
Streak |
Record |
31 |
Jan 8, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Detroit Pistons |
W |
121 |
- |
92 |
|
won 5
|
|
25 |
- |
6 |
32 |
Jan 9, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Indiana Pacers |
W |
109 |
- |
90 |
|
won 6
|
|
26 |
- |
6 |
33 |
Jan 11, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
L |
102 |
- |
120 |
|
lost 1
|
|
26 |
- |
7 |
34 |
Jan 12, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Chicago Bulls |
L |
104 |
- |
106 |
OT |
lost 2
|
|
26 |
- |
8 |
35 |
Jan 14, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Memphis Grizzlies |
W |
120 |
- |
81 |
|
won 1
|
|
27 |
- |
8 |
36 |
Jan 16, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Miami Heat |
L |
96 |
- |
102 |
|
lost 1
|
|
27 |
- |
9 |
37 |
Jan 19, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
98 |
- |
81 |
|
won 1
|
|
28 |
- |
9 |
38 |
Jan 22, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Denver Nuggets |
L |
91 |
- |
107 |
|
lost 1
|
|
28 |
- |
10 |
39 |
Jan 23, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Los Angeles Clippers |
L |
90 |
- |
95 |
|
lost 2
|
|
28 |
- |
11 |
40 |
Jan 25, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
94 |
- |
91 |
|
won 1
|
|
29 |
- |
11 |
41 |
Jan 27, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Philadelphia 76ers |
L |
87 |
- |
93 |
|
lost 1
|
|
29 |
- |
12 |
42 |
Jan 29, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Atlanta Hawks |
W |
127 |
- |
93 |
|
won 1
|
|
30 |
- |
12 |
43 |
Jan 30, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Orlando Magic |
W |
111 |
- |
93 |
|
won 2
|
|
31 |
- |
12 |
44 |
Feb 1, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Memphis Grizzlies |
W |
100 |
- |
85 |
|
won 3
|
|
32 |
- |
12 |
45 |
Feb 3, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
101 |
- |
94 |
|
won 4
|
|
33 |
- |
12 |
46 |
Feb 6, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Chicago Bulls |
L |
89 |
- |
97 |
|
lost 1
|
|
33 |
- |
13 |
47 |
Feb 12, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Washington Wizards |
W |
103 |
- |
94 |
|
won 1
|
|
34 |
- |
13 |
48 |
Feb 14, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
92 |
- |
87 |
|
won 2
|
|
35 |
- |
13 |
49 |
Feb 15, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Atlanta Hawks |
L |
90 |
- |
93 |
|
lost 1
|
|
35 |
- |
14 |
50 |
Feb 17, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Portland Trail Blazers |
L |
105 |
- |
111 |
|
lost 2
|
|
35 |
- |
15 |
51 |
Feb 19, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Boston Celtics |
L |
108 |
- |
109 |
|
lost 3
|
|
35 |
- |
16 |
52 |
Feb 21, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
W |
104 |
- |
97 |
|
won 1
|
|
36 |
- |
16 |
53 |
Feb 22, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Charlotte Hornets |
W |
96 |
- |
94 |
|
won 2
|
|
37 |
- |
16 |
54 |
Feb 24, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
New York Knicks |
W |
107 |
- |
91 |
|
won 3
|
|
38 |
- |
16 |
55 |
Feb 26, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Milwaukee Bucks |
W |
99 |
- |
89 |
|
won 4
|
|
39 |
- |
16 |
56 |
Feb 27, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
L |
101 |
- |
112 |
|
lost 1
|
|
39 |
- |
17 |
57 |
Mar 1, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Indiana Pacers |
W |
96 |
- |
84 |
|
won 1
|
|
40 |
- |
17 |
58 |
Mar 3, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Houston Rockets |
W |
95 |
- |
79 |
|
won 2
|
|
41 |
- |
17 |
59 |
Mar 5, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
New Jersey Nets |
W |
101 |
- |
92 |
|
won 3
|
|
42 |
- |
17 |
60 |
Mar 6, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Utah Jazz |
L |
84 |
- |
92 |
|
lost 1
|
|
42 |
- |
18 |
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
Streak |
Record |
61 |
Mar 10, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
New York Knicks |
W |
117 |
- |
103 |
|
won 1
|
|
43 |
- |
18 |
62 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Charlotte Hornets |
W |
107 |
- |
66 |
|
won 2
|
|
44 |
- |
18 |
63 |
Mar 14, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Golden State Warriors |
W |
110 |
- |
102 |
|
won 3
|
|
45 |
- |
18 |
64 |
Mar 15, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Los Angeles Clippers |
W |
98 |
- |
92 |
|
won 4
|
|
46 |
- |
18 |
65 |
Mar 17, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
105 |
- |
103 |
|
won 5
|
|
47 |
- |
18 |
66 |
Mar 19, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Dallas Mavericks |
L |
98 |
- |
114 |
|
lost 1
|
|
47 |
- |
19 |
67 |
Mar 20, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
L |
90 |
- |
108 |
|
lost 2
|
|
47 |
- |
20 |
68 |
Mar 22, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Detroit Pistons |
W |
94 |
- |
82 |
|
won 1
|
|
48 |
- |
20 |
69 |
Mar 24, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
97 |
- |
96 |
|
won 2
|
|
49 |
- |
20 |
70 |
Mar 26, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
W |
121 |
- |
116 |
|
won 3
|
|
50 |
- |
20 |
71 |
Mar 27, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
L |
106 |
- |
118 |
|
lost 1
|
|
50 |
- |
21 |
72 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
91 |
- |
79 |
|
won 1
|
|
51 |
- |
21 |
73 |
Mar 31, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
96 |
- |
95 |
|
won 2
|
|
52 |
- |
21 |
74 |
Apr 2, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Washington Wizards |
W |
113 |
- |
93 |
|
won 3
|
|
53 |
- |
21 |
75 |
Apr 3, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
New Jersey Nets |
L |
92 |
- |
94 |
|
lost 1
|
|
53 |
- |
22 |
76 |
Apr 5, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Boston Celtics |
L |
81 |
- |
99 |
|
lost 2
|
|
53 |
- |
23 |
77 |
Apr 7, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Miami Heat |
W |
96 |
- |
88 |
|
won 1
|
|
54 |
- |
23 |
78 |
Apr 9, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Utah Jazz |
W |
112 |
- |
82 |
|
won 2
|
|
55 |
- |
23 |
79 |
Apr 11, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
W |
96 |
- |
83 |
|
won 3
|
|
56 |
- |
23 |
80 |
Apr 14, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Portland Trail Blazers |
L |
120 |
- |
128 |
2OT |
lost 1
|
|
56 |
- |
24 |
81 |
Apr 15, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
111 |
- |
104 |
|
won 1
|
|
57 |
- |
24 |
82 |
Apr 17, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
109 |
- |
95 |
|
won 2
|
|
58 |
- |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NBA Playoffs - Western Conference First Round |
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
1 |
Apr 21, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
95 |
- |
87 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 1 |
2 |
Apr 25, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
103 |
- |
96 |
|
|
Lakers lead 2-0
|
|
won 2 |
3 |
Apr 28, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
92 |
- |
91 |
|
|
Lakers win 3-0
|
|
won 3 |
|
NBA Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals |
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
1 |
May 5, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
86 |
- |
80 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 4 |
2 |
May 7, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
L |
85 |
- |
88 |
|
|
series tied 1-1
|
|
lost 1 |
3 |
May 10, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
99 |
- |
89 |
|
|
Lakers lead 2-1
|
|
won 1 |
4 |
May 12, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
87 |
- |
85 |
|
|
Lakers lead 3-1
|
|
won 2 |
5 |
May 14, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
93 |
- |
87 |
|
|
Lakers win 4-1
|
|
won 3 |
|
NBA Playoffs - Western Conference Finals |
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
1 |
May 18, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
106 |
- |
99 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 4 |
2 |
May 20, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Sacramento Kings |
L |
90 |
- |
96 |
|
|
series tied 1-1
|
|
lost 1 |
3 |
May 24, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Sacramento Kings |
L |
90 |
- |
103 |
|
|
Kings lead 1-2
|
|
lost 2 |
4 |
May 26, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
100 |
- |
99 |
|
|
series tied 2-2
|
|
won 1 |
5 |
May 28, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Sacramento Kings |
L |
91 |
- |
92 |
|
|
Kings lead 2-3
|
|
lost 1 |
6 |
May 31, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
106 |
- |
102 |
|
|
series tied 3-3
|
|
won 1 |
7 |
Jun 2, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
Sacramento Kings |
W |
112 |
- |
106 |
OT |
|
Lakers win 4-3
|
|
won 2 |
|
NBA Playoffs - Finals |
Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
1 |
Jun 5, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
New Jersey Nets |
W |
99 |
- |
94 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 3 |
2 |
Jun 7, 2002 |
Lakers |
vs. |
New Jersey Nets |
W |
106 |
- |
83 |
|
|
Lakers lead 2-0
|
|
won 4 |
3 |
Jun 9, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
New Jersey Nets |
W |
106 |
- |
103 |
|
|
Lakers lead 3-0
|
|
won 5 |
4 |
Jun 12, 2002 |
Lakers |
@ |
New Jersey Nets |
W |
113 |
- |
107 |
|
|
Lakers win 4-0
|
|
won 6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|