2001–02 Chinese Basketball Association season

2001–02 CBA season Chinese Basketball Association Basketball December 8, 2001 – April 19, 2002 CCTV-5STAR Sportsand local channels Regular Season Shanghai Sharks China Liu Yudong Playoffs 2002 CBA Playoffs Finals Shanghai Sharks Bayi Rockets Shaanxi KylinsShenzhen Leopards Second Division Beijing OlympiansShenzhen Leopards Second Division China Liu Yudong CBA 2000–01 CBA season 2000–01 2002–03 CBA season 2002–03 The 2001–02 CBA season is the seventh CBA season.2001-2002赛季CBA大事记：上海大鲨鱼问鼎 http://cbachina.163.com/08/1029/17/4PEJLJQC00052UUC.html 网易体育 30 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110906100616/http://cbachina.163.com/08/1029/17/4PEJLJQC00052UUC.html 6 September 2011 dead dmy-all The season ran from December 8, 2001, to April 19, 2002. Shaanxi Kylins and Shenzhen Leopards were promoted from the Second Division. Taiwanese club Sina Lions joined CBA in this season.http://cbadata.sports.sohu.com/ranking/teams/2001 Data Source 搜狐体育 2011-11-30 Regular season standings #2001–02 CBA season Team W Games won L Games lost PCT Winning percentage GB Games behind Home Home record Road Road record Tiebreaker Tiebreaker1Shanghai Sharks 23 1 .958 - 12–0 11–1 2Bayi Rockets 17 7 .708 6 12–0 5–7 3Beijing Ducks 15 9 .625 8 9–3 6–6 BJ 1-1(217–211) JL4Jilin Northeast Tigers 15 9 .625 8 10–2 5–7 5Shandong Flaming Bulls 14 10 .583 9 10–2 4–8 6Zhejiang Cyclones 13 11 .542 10 9–3 4–8 7Guangdong Southern Tigers 12 12 .500 11 8–4 4–8 8Sina Lions 11 13 .458 12 8–4 3–9 SL 2-0 JS 9Jiangsu Dragons 11 13 .458 12 8–4 3–9 10Shaanxi Kylins 10 14 .417 13 8–4 2–10 11Beijing Olympians 8 16 .333 15 4–8 4–8 12Liaoning Hunters 7 17 .292 16 6–6 1–11 13Shenzhen Leopards 0 24 .000 23 0–12 0–12 + Key to colors     Top 8 teams advance to the Playoffs     Bottom 4 teams advance to the Relegation Round Playoffs The top 8 teams in the regular season advanced to the playoffs. For the first time, the quarterfinals used best-of-five series to determine the advancing team. In the Final series, Shanghai Sharks defeated Bayi Rockets (3–1), snapped a series of 6 consecutive championships for the Bayi. Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Home court advantage belongs to the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics. QuarterfinalsBest of 5 SemifinalsBest of 5 FinalsBest of 5 1 Shanghai Sharks 3 7 Guangdong Southern Tigers 0 4 Jilin Northeast Tigers 3 6 Zhejiang Cyclones 2 2 Bayi Rockets 3 8 Sina Lions 1 3 Beijing Ducks 1 5 Shandong Flaming Bulls 3 1 Shanghai Sharks 3 4 Jilin Northeast Tigers 0 2 Bayi Rockets 3 5 Shandong Flaming Bulls 0 1 Shanghai Sharks 3 2 Bayi Rockets 1 Relegations The bottom 4 teams played the relegation round by round-robin. Beijing Olympians and Shenzhen Leopards were relegated to the Second Division. auto TeamWLPFPAPDLiaoning Hunters51655561+94Shaanxi Kylins42660575+85Beijing Olympians33620594+26Shenzhen Leopards06585790−205 + Key to colors     Bottom 2 teams relegated to the Second Division  BOLNSXSZ Beijing Olympians–85-9396-88130-107 Liaoning Hunters99-85–114-101126-84 Shaanxi Kylins105-96104-79–139-88 Shenzhen Leopards102-128102-144102-123– References See also Chinese Basketball Association Category:Chinese Basketball Association seasons League CBA