2001–02 Sacramento Kings season

NBA professional basketball team season March 2026 August 2023 Sacramento Kings 2002 yes 61 21 Pacific 1 1 Rick Adelman Geoff Petrie Geoff Petrie Maloof family ARCO Arena Conference finals(lost to Lakers 3–4) SAC KMAX-TV Fox Sports Net Bay Area KHTK The 2001–02 Sacramento Kings season was the 53rd season for the Sacramento Kings in the National Basketball Association, and their 17th season in Sacramento, California. Sacramento Kings Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SAC/ August 9, 2026 Season summary Off-season During the off-season, the Kings acquired Mike Bibby from the Vancouver Grizzlies on draft day; Staff and Wire Reports Around the NBA Los Angeles Times June 29, 2001 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-jun-29-sp-16528-story.html October 19, 2022 Associated Press NBA: Williams' Rocky Relationship with Kings Comes to an End ESPN June 29, 2001 http://www.espn.com/nba/news/2001/0627/1219727.html May 28, 2022 Suns Agree to Trade Kidd to Nets for Marbury Tampa Bay Times June 29, 2001 https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2001/06/29/suns-agree-to-trade-kidd-to-nets-for-marbury/ November 30, 2022 the Grizzlies had recently relocated to Memphis. Wise Mike Pro Basketball: Notebook: It Looks as If Grizzlies Are Heading for Memphis The New York Times March 25, 2001 https://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/25/sports/pro-basketball-notebook-it-looks-as-if-grizzlies-are-heading-for-memphis.html October 25, 2022 Associated Press NBA Approves Grizzlies' Move Los Angeles Times July 4, 2001 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-jul-04-sp-18655-story.html October 25, 2022 Regular season With the addition of Bibby, and despite Chris Webber missing the first 20 games of the regular season due to a preseason ankle injury, Webber Out at Least a Month United Press International October 15, 2001 https://www.upi.com/Archives/2001/10/15/Webber-out-at-least-a-month/5118333400100/ May 5, 2023 Associated Press Plus: Pro Basketball: Webber Out a Month with Sprained Ankle The New York Times October 16, 2001 https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/16/sports/plus-pro-basketball-webber-out-a-month-with-sprained-ankle.html November 26, 2022 Services Wire Kings Place Webber on the Injured List Los Angeles Times October 31, 2001 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-31-sp-63746-story.html October 20, 2022 the Kings won 17 of their first 22 games, then posted a 12-game winning streak between December and January, as the team held a 37–12 record at the All-Star break. NBA Games Played on February 7, 2002 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/?month=2&day=7&year=2002 September 11, 2022 The Kings won 11 straight games near the end of the regular season, finishing in first place in the Pacific Division with a 61–21 record (.744 in winning percentage), the best record in the league, and earning the first seed in the Western Conference; 2001–02 Sacramento Kings Schedule and Results Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SAC/2002_games.html June 23, 2021 the team won its first division title since the 1978–79 season, back when the team was known as the Kansas City Kings. Webber averaged 24.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.4 blocks per game in 54 games, and was named to the All-NBA Second Team, while Peja Stojaković averaged 21.2 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, and led the Kings with 129 three-point field goals, and Bibby provided the team with 13.7 points and 5.0 assists per game. In addition, Doug Christie averaged 12.0 points and 2.0 steals per game, and was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team, while Vlade Divac provided the team with 11.1 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. Off the bench, sixth man Bobby Jackson contributed 11.1 points per game, while second-year forward Hedo Türkoğlu averaged 10.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game, Scot Pollard provided with 6.4 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per game, and Lawrence Funderburke contributed 4.7 points and 3.5 rebounds per game. 2001–02 Sacramento Kings Roster and Stats Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SAC/2002.html June 23, 2021 During the NBA All-Star Weekend at the First Union Center in Philadelphia, Webber and Stojaković were both selected for the 2002 NBA All-Star Game, as members of the Western Conference All-Star team; it was Stojaković's first ever All-Star appearance. NBA All-Star Game Rosters United Press International February 8, 2002 https://www.upi.com/Archives/2002/02/08/NBA-All-Star-game-rosters/6931013144400/ October 23, 2024 NBA.com Staff 2002 NBA All-Star Recap NBA.com September 13, 2021 https://www.nba.com/news/history-all-star-recap-2002 May 4, 2023 2002 NBA All-Star Game: West 135, East 120 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/allstar/NBA_2002.html October 16, 2021 In addition, Stojaković also won the NBA Three-Point Shootout, NBA & ABA All-Star Game Contest Winners Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/allstar/contest.html October 15, 2025 while Türkoğlu was selected for the NBA Rookie Challenge Game, as a member of the Sophomores team, Rookie Challenge Today The Daily Gazette February 9, 2002 D3 https://books.google.com/books?id=5XIhAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA19&dq=2002+nba+rookie+challenge+morris+peterson&article_id=2443,2136771&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS0d-e76uQAxXsnCYFHR1SB4c4ChDoAXoECA4QAw#v=onepage&q&f=false October 17, 2025 2002 NBA Rising Stars: Rookies 103, Sophomores 97 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/allstar/NBA_2002_rookie.html October 17, 2025 and rookie small forward, and first-round draft pick Gerald Wallace participated in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Basketball The Spokesman-Review February 10, 2002 C10 https://books.google.com/books?id=ApJXAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA9&dq=2002+NBA+Slam+Dunk+Contest+Jason+Richardson&article_id=1311,7430907&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj0qLm6hKCQAxXR48kDHUkfCYI4ChDoAXoECAkQAw#v=onepage&q=2002%20NBA%20Slam%20Dunk%20Contest%20Jason%20Richardson&f=false October 17, 2025 Webber also finished in seventh place in Most Valuable Player voting, 2001–02 NBA Awards Voting Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/awards_2002.html December 28, 2021 while Jackson finished in second place in Sixth Man of the Year voting, behind former Kings forward Corliss Williamson of the Detroit Pistons, Ticker Sports NBA: Sixth Man Recipient Joins Wallace as Award Winner ESPN April 23, 2002 https://www.espn.com/nba/news/2002/0423/1372821.html October 25, 2022 and head coach Rick Adelman finished in second place in Coach of the Year voting, behind Rick Carlisle of the Pistons. Carlisle Named NBA Coach of Year United Press International May 7, 2002 https://www.upi.com/Archives/2002/05/07/Carlisle-named-NBA-coach-of-year/7094402007021/ December 3, 2024 The Kings finished 15th in the NBA in home-game attendance, with an attendance of 709,997 at the ARCO Arena II during the regular season. 2001–02 NBA Season Summary Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/leagues/NBA_2002.html January 25, 2026 NBA playoffs In the Western Conference first round of the 2002 NBA playoffs, the Kings faced off against the eighth-seeded Utah Jazz, a team that featured All-Star forward Karl Malone, Donyell Marshall and John Stockton. The Kings won game 1 over the Jazz at home, 89–86 at the ARCO Arena II, before losing game 2 at home by a score of 93–86, as the Jazz evened the series. 2002 NBA Western Conference First Round Game 1: Utah Jazz at Sacramento Kings Box Score, April 20, 2002 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/200204200SAC.html July 4, 2026 2002 NBA Western Conference First Round Game 2: Utah Jazz at Sacramento Kings Box Score, April 23, 2002 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/200204230SAC.html July 4, 2026 The Kings managed to win the next two games on the road, which included a game 4 win over the Jazz at the Delta Center, 91–86 to win the series in four games. Associated Press N.B.A.: Roundup: Stojakovic and Kings Finish Jazz The New York Times April 30, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/30/sports/nba-roundup-stojakovic-and-kings-finish-jazz.html July 24, 2021 Heisler Mark Soul-Searching Begins in Utah Los Angeles Times April 30, 2002 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-apr-30-sp-utah30-story.html June 2, 2022 2002 NBA Western Conference First Round: Jazz vs. Kings Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/playoffs/2002-nba-western-conference-first-round-jazz-vs-kings.html May 4, 2023 In the Western Conference semifinals, the team faced off against the fourth-seeded Dallas Mavericks, who were led by the All-Star trio of Dirk Nowitzki, Steve Nash and Michael Finley. The Kings won game 1 over the Mavericks at the ARCO Arena II, 108–91, but then lost game 2 at home, 110–102 as the Mavericks evened the series. Stojaković suffered an ankle injury in game 3, in which the Kings defeated the Mavericks on the road, 125–119 at the American Airlines Center, taking a 2–1 series lead. Wise Mike Pro Basketball: Kings Put Mavericks Away with Dominant 4th Quarter The New York Times May 10, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/10/sports/pro-basketball-kings-put-mavericks-away-with-dominant-4th-quarter.html January 11, 2022 Associated Press Ankle Injury Continues to Bother Stojakovic ESPN May 15, 2002 https://www.espn.com/nba/playoffs2002/s/2002/0515/1382988.html October 20, 2022 2002 NBA Western Conference Semifinals Game 3: Sacramento Kings at Dallas Mavericks Box Score, May 9, 2002 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/200205090DAL.html July 4, 2026 After winning game 4 on the road in overtime, 115–113, the Kings won game 5 over the Mavericks at the ARCO Arena II, 114–101 to win the series in five games, and advance to the conference finals for the first time since the 1980–81 season. Wise Mike Pro Basketball: Kings Shatter the Mavs, and Some Eardrums The New York Times May 14, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/14/sports/pro-basketball-kings-shatter-the-mavs-and-some-eardrums.html July 24, 2021 Pucin Diane Kings Learning to Act the Part Los Angeles Times May 14, 2002 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-may-14-sp-kings14-story.html June 2, 2022 2002 NBA Western Conference Semifinals: Mavericks vs. Kings Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/playoffs/2002-nba-western-conference-semifinals-mavericks-vs-kings.html May 4, 2023 In their first trip to the Western Conference finals, and for the third consecutive year, the Kings faced off against the third-seeded, and two-time defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, who were led by All-Star center Shaquille O'Neal, All-Star guard Kobe Bryant, and Derek Fisher. The Kings lost game 1 to the Lakers at home, 106–99 at the ARCO Arena II, but managed to win the next two games to take a 2–1 series lead. After losing game 4 on the road, 100–99 at the Staples Center, Stojaković returned to play in game 5, in which the Kings defeated the Lakers at the ARCO Arena II, 92–91 to take a 3–2 series lead. Wise Mike Pro Basketball: With Late Shot, Bibby Puts Kings Step from Finals The New York Times May 29, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/29/sports/pro-basketball-with-late-shot-bibby-puts-kings-step-from-finals.html January 11, 2022 Kreidler Mark No Need to Fear, Underdog's Here Los Angeles Times May 30, 2002 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-may-30-sp-view30-story.html May 29, 2022 2002 NBA Western Conference Finals Game 5: Los Angeles Lakers at Sacramento Kings Box Score, May 28, 2002 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/200205280SAC.html July 4, 2026 However, the Kings lost game 6 to the Lakers at the Staples Center, 106–102 which tied the series, 2002 NBA Western Conference Finals Game 6: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers Box Score, May 31, 2002 Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/200205310LAL.html July 4, 2026 and then lost game 7 at the ARCO Arena II in overtime, 112–106, thus losing in a hard-fought seven-game series. Wise Mike Pro Basketball: Lakers Remain West's Royalty The New York Times June 3, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/03/sports/pro-basketball-lakers-remain-west-s-royalty.html May 28, 2022 Brown Tim An Epic Hurdle Los Angeles Times June 3, 2002 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-jun-03-sp-lakers03-story.html May 28, 2022 2002 NBA Western Conference Finals: Lakers vs. Kings Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/playoffs/2002-nba-western-conference-finals-lakers-vs-kings.html May 4, 2023 The Kings–Lakers series of the Western Conference finals was one of the most controversial NBA playoff series in history; game 6 at the Staples Center was the most controversial game of the series, with the calls made by the referees against the Kings, and with the Lakers winning the game, 106–102 to even the series. Wise Mike Pro Basketball: Lakers vs. Kings, Game 7: Time for Winning, Not Whining The New York Times June 2, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/02/sports/pro-basketball-lakers-vs-kings-game-7-time-for-winning-not-whining.html December 31, 2021 Wilbon Michael Officials' Work Is Disturbing Los Angeles Times June 2, 2002 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-jun-02-sp-view02-story.html May 28, 2022 Sheridan Chris 2002 Lakers-Kings Game 6 at Heart of Donaghy Allegations ESPN June 10, 2008 https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=3436401 May 4, 2023 The Lakers would then go on to defeat the New Jersey Nets in a four–game sweep in the 2002 NBA Finals, winning their third consecutive NBA championship. Associated Press Lakers Sweep Nets for Another Title The New York Times June 13, 2002 https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/13/sports/basketball/lakers-sweep-nets-for-another-title.html May 28, 2022 Brown Tim O'Neal Is a Three-Peat MVP as Lakers Finally Cut Down the Nets Los Angeles Times June 13, 2002 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-jun-13-sp-lakers13-story.html May 28, 2022 2002 NBA Finals: Nets vs. Lakers Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/playoffs/2002-nba-finals-nets-vs-lakers.html May 4, 2023 Draft picks 2001 NBA draft Round Pick Player Position Nationality College 1 25 Gerald Wallace Forward United States Alabama 2 55 Maurice Jeffers Guard United States Saint Louis Roster Sacramento Kings 2001–02 #000000 #FFFFFF #553592 #FFFFFF 10 Mike Bibby G 6 1 190 1978–05–13 Arizona 52 Chucky Brown F 6 7 214 1968–02–29 North Carolina State 13 Doug Christie basketball G/F 6 6 200 1970–05–09 Pepperdine 8 Mateen Cleaves G 6 2 205 1977–09–07 Michigan State 21 Vlade Divac C 7 1 243 1968–02–03 Serbia 51 Lawrence Funderburke F 6 9 230 1970–12–15 Ohio State 24 Bobby Jackson basketball G 6 1 185 1973–03–13 Minnesota 31 Scot Pollard F/C 6 11 265 1975–02–12 Kansas 25 Brent Price G 6 1 165 1968–12–09 Oklahoma 16 Peja Stojaković F 6 10 220 1977–06–09 Serbia 5 Hedo Türkoğlu F 6 10 220 1979–03–19 Turkey 3 Gerald Wallace G/F 6 7 215 1982–07–23 Alabama 4 Chris Webber F/C 6 10 245 1973–03–01 Michigan Rick Adelman Pete Carril Elston Turner John Wetzel https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SAC/2002.html February 26, 2002 Regular season Season standings SAC SAC Game log Sacramento Kings 2002 #000000 #FFFFFF Total: 61–21 (home: 36–5; road: 25–16) Sacramento Kings October yes #553592 #FFFFFF 1 0 0 0 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 1 | October 30 | Seattle | 20011030 SAC 101 95 | Vlade Divac (27) | Peja Stojaković (9) | Vlade Divac (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 1–0 Sacramento Kings November #553592 #FFFFFF 6 0 6 4 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 2 | November 3 | @ Denver | 20011103 DEN 106 94 | Peja Stojaković (24) | three players tied (7) | Vlade Divac (8) | Pepsi Center15,138 | 2–0 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 3 | November 4 | San Antonio | 20011104 SAC 103 83 | Vlade Divac (25) | Vlade Divac (11) | three players tied (5) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 3–0 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 4 | November 6 | @ Cleveland | 20011106 CLE 115 99 | Peja Stojaković (32) | Stojaković, Divac (10) | three players tied (6) | Gund Arena14,584 | 4–0 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 5 | November 7 | @ Indiana | 20011107 IND 104 116 | Peja Stojaković (36) | Vlade Divac (10) | Vlade Divac (6) | Conseco Fieldhouse15,309 | 4–1 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 6 | November 9 | @ Orlando | 20011109 ORL 105 115 | Peja Stojaković (31) | Vlade Divac (15) | Mike Bibby (9) | TD Waterhouse Centre17,248 | 4–2 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 7 | November 10 | @ Miami | 20011110 MIA 90 75 | Peja Stojaković (22) | Vlade Divac (10) | Mike Bibby (5) | American Airlines Arena17,853 | 5–2 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 8 | November 13 | Toronto | 20011113 SAC 95 86 | Bibby, Christie (20) | Scot Pollard (12) | three players tied (4) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 6–2 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 9 | November 16 | Chicago | 20011116 SAC 105 71 | Peja Stojaković (21) | Lawrence Funderburke (8) | Vlade Divac (4) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 7–2 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 10 | November 18 | @ L.A. Lakers | 20011118 LAL 85 93 | Peja Stojaković (25) | Vlade Divac (15) | Vlade Divac (8) | Staples Center18,997 | 7–3 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 11 | November 19 | Houston | 20011119 SAC 113 77 | Peja Stojaković (25) | Scot Pollard (14) | Doug Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 8–3 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 12 | November 21 | Portland | 20011121 SAC 95 83 | Mike Bibby (25) | Divac, Pollard (10) | Doug Christie (5) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 9–3 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 13 | November 24 | New Jersey | 20011124 SAC 98 97 | Peja Stojaković (29) | Vlade Divac (19) | Vlade Divac (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 10–3 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 14 | November 26 | @ Memphis | 20011126 MEM 94 98 | Peja Stojaković (21) | Pollard, Divac (12) | Mike Bibby (11) | Pyramid Arena12,215 | 10–4 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 15 | November 27 | @ Houston | 20011127 HOU 89 84 | Peja Stojaković (24) | Scot Pollard (11) | Peja Stojaković (5) | Compaq Center10,467 | 11–4 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 16 | November 29 | @ Dallas | 20011129 DAL 110 98 | Peja Stojaković (32) | Scot Pollard (17) | Doug Christie (6) | American Airlines Center18,384 | 12–4 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 17 | November 30 | @ San Antonio | 20011130 SAS 109 106 1 | Hedo Türkoğlu (24) | Stojaković, Jackson (8) | three players tied (4) | Alamodome26,808 | 13–4 Sacramento Kings December #553592 #FFFFFF 10 1 0 4 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 18 | December 2 | Dallas | 20011202 SAC 114 120 1 | Peja Stojaković (31) | Vlade Divac (17) | Mike Bibby (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 13–5 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 19 | December 4 | Philadelphia | 20011204 SAC 94 84 | Peja Stojaković (20) | Scot Pollard (13) | Mike Bibby (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 14–5 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 10 | December 7 | L.A. Lakers | 20011207 SAC 97 91 | Peja Stojaković (25) | Peja Stojaković (8) | Doug Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 15–5 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 21 | December 9 | Miami | 20011209 SAC 95 88 | Peja Stojaković (23) | Doug Christie (9) | Mike Bibby (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 16–5 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 22 | December 11 | Orlando | 20011211 SAC 112 100 | Chris Webber (24) | Doug Christie (13) | Mike Bibby (11) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 17–5 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 23 | December 12 | @ Phoenix | 20011212 PHO 88 114 | Chris Webber (21) | Chris Webber (12) | Mike Bibby (5) | America West Arena14,568 | 17–6 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 24 | December 14 | @ Minnesota | 20011214 MIN 94 114 | Chris Webber (26) | Chris Webber (9) | Mike Bibby (6) | Target Center17,113 | 17–7 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 25 | December 16 | Memphis | 20011216 SAC 104 87 | Chris Webber (22) | Doug Christie (12) | Doug Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 18–7 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 26 | December 18 | Detroit | 20011218 SAC 102 98 | Mike Bibby (25) | Chris Webber (14) | Mike Bibby (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 19–7 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 27 | December 19 | @ Seattle | 20011219 SEA 92 104 | Doug Christie (23) | Vlade Divac (8) | Christie, Divac (5) | KeyArena15,831 | 19–8 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 28 | December 22 | @ L.A. Clippers | 20011222 LAC 85 101 | Christie, Jackson (19) | Vlade Divac (12) | Vlade Divac (8) | Staples Center18,964 | 19–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 29 | December 23 | Phoenix | 20011223 SAC 133 101 | Peja Stojaković (26) | Hedo Türkoğlu (10) | Vlade Divac (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 20–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 30 | December 26 | Portland | 20011226 SAC 89 74 | Peja Stojaković (19) | Chris Webber (13) | Vlade Divac (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 21–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 31 | December 28 | Minnesota | 20011228 SAC 125 111 | Peja Stojaković (27) | Webber, Divac (8) | Mike Bibby (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 22–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 32 | December 30 | Boston | 20011230 SAC 109 94 | Chris Webber (30) | Scot Pollard (11) | Doug Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 23–9 Sacramento Kings January #553592 #FFFFFF 7 0 4 1 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 33 | January 2 | L.A. Clippers | 20020102 SAC 105 91 | Chris Webber (21) | Chris Weber (10) | Mike Bibby (9) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 24–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 34 | January 5 | @ Phoenix | 20020105 PHO 118 112 | Chris Webber (35) | Scot Pollard (13) | Webber, Bibby (7) | America West Arena17,042 | 25–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 35 | January 6 | Milwaukee | 20020106 SAC 115 101 | Peja Stojaković (29) | Vlade Divac (13) | Chris Webber (9) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 26–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 36 | January 13 | Phoenix | 20020113 SAC 103 100 | Chris Webber (28) | Chris Webber (13) | Chris Webber (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 27–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 37 | January 15 | Cleveland | 20020115 SAC 109 102 | Peja Stojaković (36) | Chris Webber (14) | Chris Webber (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 28–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 38 | January 16 | @ Denver | 20020116 DEN 112 107 | Peja Stojaković (29) | Chris Webber (12) | Chris Webber (9) | Pepsi Center16,780 | 29–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 39 | January 18 | Golden State | 20020118 SAC 121 97 | Peja Stojaković (20) | Webber, Türkoğlu (8) | Vlade Divac (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 30–9 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 40 | January 21 | Memphis | 20020121 SAC 112 98 | Chris Webber (24) | Webber, Pollard (11) | Doug Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 31–9 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 41 | January 22 | @ Portland | 20020122 POR 110 116 1 | Chris Webber (34) | Vlade Divac (9) | Webber, Christie (8) | Rose Garden19,980 | 31–10 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 42 | January 24 | Utah | 20020124 SAC 113 80 | Chris Webber (24) | Divac, Pollard (8) | Doug Christie (5) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 32–10 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 43 | January 26 | @ Utah | 20020126 UTA 114 90 | Peja Stojaković (25) | Chris Webber (10) | Chris Webber (6) | Delta Center19,571 | 33–10 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 44 | January 31 | @ Seattle | 20020131 SEA 99 95 | Peja Stojaković (32) | Vlade Divac (10) | Mike Bibby (8) | KeyArena17,072 | 34–10 Sacramento Kings February #553592 #FFFFFF 5 1 2 4 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 45 | February 1 | Denver | 20020201 SAC 132 96 | Chris Webber (29) | Chris Webber (12) | Christie, Bibby (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 35–10 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 46 | February 3 | @ Minnesota | 20020203 MIN 112 107 | Chris Webber (31) | Chris Webber (14) | Doug Christie (8) | Target Center19,006 | 36–10 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 47 | February 4 | @ New Jersey | 20020204 NJN 83 117 | Chris Webber (23) | Chris Webber (9) | Vlade Divac (5) | Continental Airlines Arena14,840 | 36–11 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 48 | February 6 | @ Boston | 20020206 BOS 102 85 | Peja Stojaković (24) | Vlade Divac (14) | Vlade Divac (10) | FleetCenter15,621 | 37–11 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 49 | February 7 | @ Washington | 20020207 WAS 101 108 | Chris Webber (21) | Vlade Divac (10) | four players tied (3) | MCI Center20,674 | 37–12 |- |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break |-style="background:#cfc;" | 50 | February 12 | San Antonio | 20020212 SAC 99 86 | Peja Stojaković (23) | Chris Webber (12) | Mike Bibby (10) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 38–12 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 51 | February 14 | Washington | 20020214 SAC 109 93 | Peja Stojaković (21) | Chris Webber (14) | Chris Webber (9) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 39–12 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 52 | February 17 | Seattle | 20020217 SAC 116 126 | Chris Webber (39) | Chris Webber (11) | Mike Bibby (10) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 39–13 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 53 | February 19 | Atlanta | 20020219 SAC 99 79 | Chris Webber (19) | Chris Webber (12) | Mike Bibby (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 40–13 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 54 | February 21 | @ San Antonio | 20020221 SAS 92 115 | Bobby Jackson (18) | Vlade Divac (9) | Doug Christie (6) | Alamodome18,594 | 40–14 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 55 | February 23 | @ Dallas | 20020223 DAL 97 111 | Chris Webber (28) | Chris Webber (14) | Mike Bibby (7) | American Airlines Center20,181 | 40–15 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 56 | February 26 | Utah | 20020226 SAC 107 81 | Peja Stojaković (19) | Vlade Divac (12) | Mike Bibby (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 41–15 Sacramento Kings March #553592 #FFFFFF 4 2 8 2 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 57 | March 1 | @ Golden State | 20020301 GSW 116 108 | Chris Webber (32) | Vlade Divac (10) | Chris Webber (8) | The Arena in Oakland19,869 | 42–15 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 58 | March 3 | Indiana | 20020303 SAC 86 97 | Mike Bibby (19) | Vlade Divac (14) | three players tied (4) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 42–16 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 59 | March 4 | @ Portland | 20020304 POR 95 107 | Peja Stojaković (26) | Chris Webber (8) | Hedo Türkoğlu (5) | Rose Garden19,980 | 42–17 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 60 | March 8 | Charlotte | 20020308 SAC 99 87 | Peja Stojaković (24) | Vlade Divac (10) | Vlade Divac (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 43–17 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 61 | March 10 | @ Milwaukee | 20020310 MIL 98 73 | Peja Stojaković (21) | Chris Webber (15) | Mike Bibby (9) | Bradley Center18,178 | 44–17 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 62 | March 11 | @ Chicago | 20020311 CHI 107 103 | Peja Stojaković (29) | Vlade Divac (14) | Chris Webber (6) | United Center19,208 | 45–17 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 63 | March 13 | @ Philadelphia | 20020313 PHI 92 88 | Chris Webber (22) | Chris Webber (10) | Bibby, Divac (7) | First Union Center20,804 | 46–17 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 64 | March 14 | @ New York | 20020314 NYK 96 113 | Mike Bibby (21) | Scot Pollard (16) | Vlade Divac (7) | Madison Square Garden19,763 | 46–18 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 65 | March 17 | @ Toronto | 20020317 TOR 116 113 | Chris Webber (31) | Chris Webber (15) | Christie, Webber (6) | Air Canada Centre19,800 | 47–18 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 66 | March 19 | Houston | 20020319 SAC 110 87 | Chris Webber (35) | Chris Webber (12) | Doug Christie (10) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 48–18 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 67 | March 21 | Denver | 20020321 SAC 118 82 | Hedo Türkoğlu (31) | Vlade Divac (10) | Hedo Türkoğlu (10) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 49–18 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 68 | March 24 | L.A. Lakers | 20020324 SAC 96 97 | Chris Webber (24) | Vlade Divac (17) | Webber, Bibby (5) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 49–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 69 | March 26 | L.A. Clippers | 20020326 SAC 107 90 | Chris Webber (35) | Chris Weber (13) | Doug Christie (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 50–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 70 | March 28 | @ Houston | 20020328 HOU 101 74 | Chris Webber (19) | Divac, Webber (9) | Chris Webber (6) | Compaq Center12,515 | 51–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 71 | March 29 | @ Charlotte | 20020329 CHH 92 87 | Chris Webber (23) | Chris Webber (12) | Chris Webber (6) | Charlotte Coliseum14,092 | 52–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 72 | March 31 | @ Atlanta | 20020331 ATL 92 91 | Chris Webber (29) | Chris Webber (12) | Chris Webber (7) | Philips Arena19,841 | 53–19 Sacramento Kings April #553592 #FFFFFF 3 1 5 1 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 73 | April 2 | @ Memphis | 20020402 MEM 107 83 | Bobby Jackson (19) | Chris Webber (11) | Christie, Bibby (6) | Pyramid Arena11,835 | 54–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 74 | April 3 | @ Detroit | 20020403 DET 107 86 | Chris Webber (28) | Vlade Divac (9) | Chris Webber (8) | The Palace of Auburn Hills22,076 | 55–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 75 | April 5 | @ Utah | 20020405 UTA 117 109 | Chris Webber (28) | Chris Webber (10) | Mike Bibby (7) | Delta Center19,911 | 56–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 76 | April 7 | New York | 20020407 SAC 116 82 | Chris Webber (16) | Chris Webber (14) | Doug Christie (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 57–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 77 | April 9 | Minnesota | 20020409 SAC 122 103 | Chris Webber (30) | Scot Pollard (8) | Doug Christie (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 58–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 78 | April 10 | @ Golden State | 20020410 GSW 118 116 | Chris Webber (31) | Chris Webber (12) | Vlade Divac (7) | The Arena in Oakland16,232 | 59–19 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 79 | April 12 | @ L.A. Clippers | 20020412 LAC 125 106 | Chris Webber (28) | Vlade Divac (10) | Mike Bibby (9) | Staples Center19,818 | 60–19 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 80 | April 14 | Dallas | 20020414 SAC 100 113 | Chris Webber (19) | Webber, Divac (9) | Doug Christie (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 60–20 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 81 | April 16 | Golden State | 20020416 SAC 120 106 | Lawrence Funderburke (29) | Scot Pollard (14) | Divac, Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 61–20 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 82 | April 17 | @ L.A. Lakers | 20020417 LAL 95 109 | Funderburke, Bibby (15) | Scot Pollard (11) | Mike Bibby (4) | Staples Center18,997 | 61–21 SAC 2002 Playoffs Sacramento Kings 2002 yes #000000 #FFFFFF Sacramento Kings First round yes no yes #553592 #FFFFFF 1 1 2 0 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | April 20 | Utah | W 89–86 | Chris Webber (24) | Chris Webber (12) | Chris Webber (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | April 23 | Utah | L 86–93 | Vlade Divac (21) | Chris Webber (9) | Doug Christie (5) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 1–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | April 27 | @ Utah | W 90–87 | Mike Bibby (26) | Chris Webber (13) | Mike Bibby (5) | Delta Center19,911 | 2–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 4 | April 29 | @ Utah | W 91–86 | Peja Stojaković (30) | Chris Webber (9) | Doug Christie (9) | Delta Center19,911 | 3–1 |- Sacramento Kings Conference semifinals no yes #553592 #FFFFFF 2 1 2 0 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | May 4 | Dallas | W 108–91 | Peja Stojaković (26) | Vlade Divac (16) | Bibby, Christie (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | May 6 | Dallas | L 102–110 | Bibby, Webber (22) | Stojaković, Webber (12) | Mike Bibby (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 1–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | May 9 | @ Dallas | W 125–119 | Chris Webber (31) | Chris Webber (15) | Mike Bibby (9) | American Airlines Center20,265 | 2–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 4 | May 11 | @ Dallas | W 115–113 (OT) | Chris Webber (30) | Vlade Divac (14) | Bobby Jackson (5) | American Airlines Center20,274 | 3–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 | May 13 | Dallas | W 114–101 | Bibby, Webber (23) | Hedo Türkoğlu (13) | Doug Christie (7) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 4–1 |- Sacramento Kings Conference finals no yes #553592 #FFFFFF 2 2 1 2 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 1 | May 18 | L.A. Lakers | L 99–106 | Chris Webber (28) | Chris Webber (14) | Chris Webber (6) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 0–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 | May 20 | L.A. Lakers | W 96–90 | Chris Webber (21) | Vlade Divac (14) | Mike Bibby (8) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 1–1 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | May 24 | @ L.A. Lakers | W 103–90 | Chris Webber (26) | Chris Webber (12) | Christie, Webber (6) | Staples Center18,997 | 2–1 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | May 26 | @ L.A. Lakers | L 99–100 | Vlade Divac (23) | Hedo Türkoğlu (12) | Christie, Webber (5) | Staples Center18,997 | 2–2 |- bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 | May 28 | L.A. Lakers | W 92–91 | Chris Webber (29) | Chris Webber (13) | three players tied (3) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 3–2 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 6 | May 31 | @ L.A. Lakers | L 102–106 | Chris Webber (26) | Chris Webber (13) | Chris Webber (8) | Staples Center18,997 | 3–3 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 7 | June 2 | L.A. Lakers | L 106–112 (OT) | Mike Bibby (29) | Vlade Divac (10) | Chris Webber (11) | ARCO Arena17,317 | 3–4 |- SAC 2002 yes Player statistics Player statistics source: Regular season statistics PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGMike Bibby 80 80 33.2 .453 .370 .803 2.8 5.0 1.1 .2 13.7Chucky Brown 18 0 5.1 .370 — .500 1.8 .3 .1 .2 1.2Doug Christie 81 81 34.5 .460 .352 .851 4.6 4.2 2.0 .3 12.0Mateen Cleaves 32 0 4.8 .441 .250 .889 .3 .8 .2 .0 2.2Vlade Divac 80 80 30.3 .472 .231 .615 8.4 3.7 1.0 1.2 11.1Lawrence Funderburke 56 1 12.9 .469 .000 .607 3.5 .6 .2 .3 4.7Bobby Jackson 81 3 21.6 .443 .361 .810 3.1 2.0 .9 .1 11.1Scot Pollard 80 29 23.5 .550 — .693 7.1 .7 .9 1.0 6.4Brent Price 20 0 4.5 .333 .267 .692 .4 .5 .2 .1 1.6Jabari Smith 12 0 5.9 .286 .000 .500 1.2 .5 .2 .3 1.5Peja Stojaković 71 71 37.3 .484 .416 .876 5.3 2.5 1.1 .2 21.2Hedo Türkoğlu 80 10 24.6 .422 .368 .726 4.5 2.0 .7 .4 10.1Gerald Wallace 54 1 8.0 .429 .000 .500 1.6 .5 .4 .1 3.2Chris Webber 54 54 38.4 .495 .263 .749 10.1 4.8 1.7 1.4 24.5 – waived during the season Playoffs statistics PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGMike Bibby 16 16 41.3 .444 .424 .826 3.8 5.0 1.4 .2 20.3Chucky Brown 1 0 1.0 — — — 1.0 .0 .0 .0 .0Doug Christie 16 16 40.3 .409 .266 .800 5.8 4.9 2.1 .6 11.1Vlade Divac 16 16 33.4 .464 .286 .755 9.3 1.7 1.1 1.3 13.5Lawrence Funderburke 5 0 4.0 .667 — 1.000 .4 .0 .0 .0 1.2Bobby Jackson 16 1 23.4 .445 .256 .791 3.3 2.0 .9 .2 10.9Scot Pollard 15 0 12.9 .525 — .667 3.5 .2 .5 .3 3.3Peja Stojaković 10 7 33.8 .376 .271 .897 6.3 1.0 .5 .0 14.8Hedo Türkoğlu 16 8 27.7 .401 .353 .516 5.2 1.4 .4 .6 8.6Gerald Wallace 5 0 2.8 .000 — 1.000 .2 .2 .0 .2 .8Chris Webber 16 16 41.7 .502 .000 .596 10.8 4.7 .9 1.6 23.7 Awards and records Chris Webber, All-NBA Second Team Doug Christie, NBA All-Defensive Second Team References External links Sacramento Kings on Database Basketball Sacramento Kings on Basketball Reference Category:Sacramento Kings seasons Sac Sacramento Sacramento