Last Updated on June 21, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here is the 2002–03 New Jersey Nets roster and player statistics. (Still known as the New Jersey Nets before their Brooklyn move in 2012.)
Roster
| NO | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Armstrong | SG | 6-5 | 188 | June 16, 1980 | Pepperdine |
| 2 | Anthony Johnson | PG | 6-3 | 190 | October 2, 1974 | College of Charleston |
| 5 | Jason Kidd | PG | 6-4 | 205 | March 23, 1973 | California |
| 6 | Kenyon Martin | PF | 6-9 | 234 | December 30, 1977 | Cincinnati |
| 8 | Tamar Slay | SG | 6-8 | 215 | April 2, 1980 | Marshall |
| 11 | Chris Childs | PG | 6-3 | 195 | November 20, 1967 | Boise State |
| 12 | Lucious Harris | SG | 6-5 | 190 | December 18, 1970 | Cal State Long Beach |
| 13 | Donny Marshall | SF | 6-7 | 230 | July 17, 1972 | UConn |
| 21 | Brian Scalabrine | PF | 6-9 | 241 | March 18, 1978 | USC |
| 24 | Richard Jefferson | SF | 6-7 | 233 | June 21, 1980 | Arizona |
| 30 | Kerry Kittles | SG | 6-5 | 179 | June 12, 1974 | Villanova |
| 34 | Aaron Williams | C | 6-9 | 220 | October 2, 1971 | Xavier |
| 35 | Jason Collins | C | 7-0 | 255 | December 2, 1978 | Stanford |
| 54 | Rodney Rogers | PF | 6-7 | 235 | June 20, 1971 | Wake Forest |
| 55 | Dikembe Mutombo | C | 7-2 | 245 | June 25, 1966 | Georgetown |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 29 | 80 | 80 | 37.4 | 18.7 | 6.3 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 15.6 | 6.4 | .414 | 4.6 | 1.6 | .341 | 5.0 | 4.2 | .841 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 25 | 77 | 77 | 34.1 | 16.7 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 14.1 | 6.6 | .470 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .209 | 5.1 | 3.3 | .653 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 22 | 80 | 80 | 36.0 | 15.5 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 11.4 | 5.7 | .501 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .250 | 5.5 | 4.1 | .743 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 28 | 65 | 57 | 30.0 | 13.0 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 5.1 | .467 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .356 | 2.1 | 1.6 | .785 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 32 | 77 | 25 | 25.6 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 9.4 | 3.9 | .413 | 1.8 | 0.6 | .346 | 2.5 | 2.0 | .804 |
| Aaron Williams | C | 31 | 81 | 0 | 19.7 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 2.5 | .453 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.6 | 1.3 | .785 |
| Rodney Rogers | PF | 31 | 68 | 0 | 19.2 | 7.0 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 6.7 | 2.7 | .402 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .333 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .756 |
| Jason Collins | C | 24 | 81 | 66 | 23.5 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 1.7 | .414 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .763 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 28 | 66 | 2 | 12.8 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 1.6 | .446 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .371 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .689 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 24 | 59 | 7 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 1.2 | .402 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .359 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .833 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 36 | 24 | 16 | 21.4 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5.5 | 2.0 | .374 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .727 | |
| Tamar Slay | SG | 22 | 36 | 0 | 7.6 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .379 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .280 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .700 |
| Brandon Armstrong | SG | 22 | 17 | 0 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | .333 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .167 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .833 |
| Chris Childs | PG | 35 | 12 | 0 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | .300 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .167 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .667 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 30 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 240.9 | 95.4 | 42.9 | 23.0 | 8.7 | 4.6 | 14.8 | 80.3 | 35.4 | .441 | 12.7 | 4.2 | .332 | 26.8 | 20.3 | .757 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 29 | 20 | 20 | 42.6 | 20.1 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 17.1 | 6.9 | .402 | 5.2 | 1.7 | .327 | 5.7 | 4.7 | .825 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 25 | 20 | 20 | 38.9 | 18.9 | 9.4 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 16.5 | 7.5 | .453 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .091 | 5.7 | 4.0 | .693 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 22 | 20 | 20 | 35.6 | 14.1 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 11.6 | 5.5 | .476 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.3 | 3.1 | .718 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 28 | 20 | 20 | 30.7 | 10.8 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 10.0 | 4.0 | .395 | 3.2 | 1.3 | .413 | 2.1 | 1.6 | .762 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 32 | 20 | 0 | 21.8 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 6.9 | 2.7 | .391 | 1.7 | 0.6 | .333 | 2.3 | 1.8 | .783 |
| Rodney Rogers | PF | 31 | 20 | 0 | 17.5 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 6.1 | 2.3 | .372 | 2.1 | 0.9 | .405 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .711 |
| Aaron Williams | C | 31 | 19 | 0 | 17.9 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 2.6 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | .742 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 26.5 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 1.7 | .363 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.1 | 2.6 | .836 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 28 | 17 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | .548 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .500 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .833 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 36 | 10 | 0 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .467 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.000 | |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 24 | 7 | 0 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Tamar Slay | SG | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .250 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 20 | 20 | 243.8 | 93.7 | 45.1 | 21.3 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 15.2 | 80.6 | 34.2 | .425 | 13.3 | 4.7 | .350 | 27.1 | 20.6 | .762 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 29 | 80 | 80 | 2989 | 18.0 | 6.1 | 8.6 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 15.0 | 6.2 | .414 | 4.5 | 1.5 | .341 | 4.9 | 4.1 | .841 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 25 | 77 | 77 | 2628 | 17.6 | 8.8 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 14.8 | 7.0 | .470 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .209 | 5.4 | 3.5 | .653 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 22 | 80 | 80 | 2879 | 15.5 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 11.4 | 5.7 | .501 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .250 | 5.5 | 4.1 | .743 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 28 | 65 | 57 | 1951 | 15.6 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 13.1 | 6.1 | .467 | 4.0 | 1.4 | .356 | 2.5 | 2.0 | .785 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 32 | 77 | 25 | 1973 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 13.2 | 5.4 | .413 | 2.5 | 0.9 | .346 | 3.4 | 2.8 | .804 |
| Rodney Rogers | PF | 31 | 68 | 0 | 1303 | 13.2 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 12.6 | 5.1 | .402 | 3.6 | 1.2 | .333 | 2.5 | 1.9 | .756 |
| Brandon Armstrong | SG | 22 | 17 | 0 | 69 | 12.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 14.1 | 4.7 | .333 | 3.1 | 0.5 | .167 | 3.1 | 2.6 | .833 |
| Tamar Slay | SG | 22 | 36 | 0 | 274 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 13.5 | 5.1 | .379 | 3.3 | 0.9 | .280 | 1.3 | 0.9 | .700 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 28 | 66 | 2 | 842 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 9.9 | 4.4 | .446 | 1.5 | 0.6 | .371 | 3.2 | 2.2 | .689 |
| Aaron Williams | C | 31 | 81 | 0 | 1597 | 11.3 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 9.9 | 4.5 | .453 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 2.3 | .785 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 36 | 24 | 16 | 514 | 9.7 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 3.4 | .374 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 2.8 | .727 | |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 24 | 59 | 7 | 724 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 8.4 | 3.4 | .402 | 1.9 | 0.7 | .359 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .833 |
| Jason Collins | C | 24 | 81 | 66 | 1900 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 6.4 | 2.7 | .414 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.5 | 3.4 | .763 |
| Chris Childs | PG | 35 | 12 | 0 | 106 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 2.0 | .300 | 2.0 | 0.3 | .167 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .667 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 30 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 18.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 6.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 29 | 20 | 20 | 852 | 17.0 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 14.4 | 5.8 | .402 | 4.4 | 1.4 | .327 | 4.8 | 4.0 | .825 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 25 | 20 | 20 | 777 | 17.5 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 15.2 | 6.9 | .453 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .091 | 5.3 | 3.7 | .693 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 22 | 20 | 20 | 711 | 14.2 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 11.7 | 5.6 | .476 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.3 | 3.1 | .718 |
| Rodney Rogers | PF | 31 | 20 | 0 | 350 | 13.8 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 12.4 | 4.6 | .372 | 4.3 | 1.7 | .405 | 3.9 | 2.8 | .711 |
| Aaron Williams | C | 31 | 19 | 0 | 340 | 13.0 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 5.3 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 2.4 | .742 | |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 32 | 20 | 0 | 435 | 12.8 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 11.4 | 4.5 | .391 | 2.7 | 0.9 | .333 | 3.8 | 3.0 | .783 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 28 | 20 | 20 | 613 | 12.7 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 11.7 | 4.6 | .395 | 3.7 | 1.5 | .413 | 2.5 | 1.9 | .762 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 28 | 17 | 0 | 122 | 12.4 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 5.0 | .548 | 1.8 | 0.9 | .500 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .833 |
| Tamar Slay | SG | 22 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 13.1 | 3.3 | .250 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 529 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 6.2 | 2.2 | .363 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.2 | 3.5 | .836 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 24 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 7.2 | 3.6 | .500 | 1.8 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 36 | 10 | 0 | 115 | 5.6 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 2.2 | .467 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.000 |
Regular Season Totals
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 29 | 80 | 80 | 2989 | 1495 | 504 | 711 | 179 | 25 | 296 | 1244 | 515 | .414 | 370 | 126 | .341 | 403 | 339 | .841 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 25 | 77 | 77 | 2628 | 1283 | 640 | 185 | 98 | 70 | 192 | 1082 | 509 | .470 | 43 | 9 | .209 | 392 | 256 | .653 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 22 | 80 | 80 | 2879 | 1242 | 514 | 201 | 80 | 44 | 156 | 911 | 456 | .501 | 24 | 6 | .250 | 436 | 324 | .743 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 28 | 65 | 57 | 1951 | 848 | 252 | 170 | 101 | 30 | 55 | 711 | 332 | .467 | 219 | 78 | .356 | 135 | 106 | .785 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 32 | 77 | 25 | 1973 | 795 | 232 | 155 | 53 | 8 | 71 | 721 | 298 | .413 | 136 | 47 | .346 | 189 | 152 | .804 |
| Aaron Williams | C | 31 | 81 | 0 | 1597 | 500 | 331 | 88 | 27 | 57 | 85 | 439 | 199 | .453 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 130 | 102 | .785 |
| Rodney Rogers | PF | 31 | 68 | 0 | 1303 | 478 | 263 | 107 | 50 | 31 | 91 | 455 | 183 | .402 | 132 | 44 | .333 | 90 | 68 | .756 |
| Jason Collins | C | 24 | 81 | 66 | 1900 | 460 | 368 | 87 | 47 | 44 | 85 | 338 | 140 | .414 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 236 | 180 | .763 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 28 | 66 | 2 | 842 | 270 | 78 | 86 | 37 | 5 | 41 | 231 | 103 | .446 | 35 | 13 | .371 | 74 | 51 | .689 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 24 | 59 | 7 | 724 | 180 | 141 | 46 | 16 | 18 | 46 | 169 | 68 | .402 | 39 | 14 | .359 | 36 | 30 | .833 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 36 | 24 | 16 | 514 | 138 | 153 | 19 | 4 | 37 | 34 | 131 | 49 | .374 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 40 | .727 | |
| Tamar Slay | SG | 22 | 36 | 0 | 274 | 92 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 103 | 39 | .379 | 25 | 7 | .280 | 10 | 7 | .700 |
| Brandon Armstrong | SG | 22 | 17 | 0 | 69 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 9 | .333 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 6 | 5 | .833 |
| Chris Childs | PG | 35 | 12 | 0 | 106 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 6 | .300 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 3 | 2 | .667 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 30 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19755 | 7820 | 3519 | 1887 | 717 | 374 | 1184 | 6585 | 2906 | .441 | 1041 | 346 | .332 | 2195 | 1662 | .757 |
Playoff Totals
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 29 | 20 | 20 | 852 | 402 | 154 | 163 | 36 | 4 | 79 | 341 | 137 | .402 | 104 | 34 | .327 | 114 | 94 | .825 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 25 | 20 | 20 | 777 | 378 | 187 | 57 | 29 | 31 | 58 | 329 | 149 | .453 | 11 | 1 | .091 | 114 | 79 | .693 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 22 | 20 | 20 | 711 | 281 | 127 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 46 | 231 | 110 | .476 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 85 | 61 | .718 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 28 | 20 | 20 | 613 | 216 | 70 | 40 | 29 | 5 | 17 | 200 | 79 | .395 | 63 | 26 | .413 | 42 | 32 | .762 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 32 | 20 | 0 | 435 | 155 | 52 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 138 | 54 | .391 | 33 | 11 | .333 | 46 | 36 | .783 |
| Rodney Rogers | PF | 31 | 20 | 0 | 350 | 134 | 56 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 121 | 45 | .372 | 42 | 17 | .405 | 38 | 27 | .711 |
| Aaron Williams | C | 31 | 19 | 0 | 340 | 123 | 87 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 106 | 50 | .472 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 23 | .742 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 529 | 117 | 125 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 91 | 33 | .363 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 61 | 51 | .836 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 28 | 17 | 0 | 122 | 42 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 17 | .548 | 6 | 3 | .500 | 6 | 5 | .833 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 36 | 10 | 0 | 115 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 7 | .467 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 24 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tamar Slay | SG | 22 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 20 | 20 | 4875 | 1873 | 901 | 426 | 149 | 85 | 297 | 1611 | 684 | .425 | 266 | 93 | .350 | 541 | 412 | .762 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | Starter/Star [1.1] | 37.4 | High [1.2] | 18.7 | 6.3 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 95.30 | Primary floor general of the Eastern Conference champions, controlling tempo while creating nearly every half-court advantage. His 18.7 points, 8.9 assists and 2.2 steals only tell part of the story; the Nets’ offense and transition game revolved around his decision-making and leadership. (Wikipedia) | All-Star 2003, All-NBA Second Team 2003, NBA All-Defensive Second Team 2003, MVP Voting 9th (2003) |
| Kenyon Martin | Starter/Star [1.1] | 34.1 | High [1.2] | 16.7 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 78.14 | Athletic interior finisher who supplied the Nets with physicality, rim pressure and defensive versatility. Martin thrived as Kidd’s top pick-and-roll partner while also handling difficult frontcourt assignments on a Finals-bound team. (Wikipedia) | Defensive Player of the Year Voting 12th (2003) |
| Richard Jefferson | Starter/Star [1.1] | 36.0 | Medium [1.1] | 15.5 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 62.19 | Slashing wing whose speed in transition fit perfectly beside Kidd. As a second-year player, Jefferson provided efficient scoring, active rebounding and reliable perimeter defense while emerging as a long-term core piece. (Wikipedia) | |
| Kerry Kittles | Starter/Star [1.1] | 30.0 | Medium [1.1] | 13.0 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 51.55 | Floor-spacing shooting guard who balanced the lineup with perimeter scoring and solid defense. His 35.6% three-point shooting stretched defenses while his length helped disrupt opposing backcourts. (Wikipedia) | |
| Lucious Harris | Key Contributor [1.05] | 25.6 | Medium [1.1] | 10.3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 37.24 | Veteran reserve scorer who stabilized second units with shot-making and experience. Harris supplied instant offense off the bench and often closed games when extra perimeter shooting was needed. (Wikipedia) | Sixth Man of the Year Voting 11th (2003) |
| Rodney Rogers | Key Contributor [1.05] | 19.2 | Medium [1.1] | 7.0 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 31.08 | Stretch-forward option who added scoring punch to the second unit. Rogers mixed outside shooting with physical post play, giving New Jersey lineup flexibility against different frontcourts. (Wikipedia) | |
| Aaron Williams | Bench [1.0] | 19.7 | Low [1.0] | 6.2 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 24.80 | Energy big whose value came from hustle plays, offensive rebounding and interior toughness. Williams filled gaps rather than demanding touches and helped maintain frontcourt depth across all 82 games. (Wikipedia) | |
| Dikembe Mutombo | Key Contributor [1.05] | 21.4 | Low [1.0] | 5.8 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 30.87 | Defensive specialist who remained an elite rim deterrent even in a reduced role. His shot-blocking and rebounding gave the Nets experienced interior protection whenever called upon. (Wikipedia) | |
| Jason Collins | Key Contributor [1.05] | 23.5 | Low [1.0] | 5.7 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 25.83 | Defensive-minded center whose contributions were largely non-scoring. Collins handled screens, boxed out consistently and absorbed physical matchups that allowed teammates to operate more freely. (Wikipedia) | |
| Anthony Johnson | Bench [1.0] | 12.8 | Low [1.0] | 4.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 14.60 | Backup point guard who kept the offense organized in limited minutes. Johnson provided steady ball-handling and efficient perimeter shooting when Kidd rested. (Wikipedia) | |
| Brian Scalabrine | Bench [1.0] | 12.3 | Low [1.0] | 3.1 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 13.80 | Young reserve forward who brought energy, floor spacing and positional versatility. His willingness to do the smaller jobs helped maintain lineup balance off the bench. (Wikipedia) | |
| Tamar Slay | Bench [1.0] | 7.6 | Low [1.0] | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 8.80 | Rookie wing used primarily in developmental minutes. Slay’s role centered on providing depth and perimeter defense while adjusting to the NBA level. (Wikipedia) | |
| Chris Childs | Bench [1.0] | 8.8 | Low [1.0] | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7.60 | Veteran guard whose brief stint supplied experience and ball pressure. Though his role was limited, he offered another playmaking option in reserve units. (Wikipedia) | |
| Brandon Armstrong | Bench [1.0] | 4.1 | Low [1.0] | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 4.00 | Developmental guard who saw sporadic action. Most of his minutes came in low-leverage situations as the Nets prioritized veteran rotations during a championship chase. (Wikipedia) | |
| Donny Marshall | Bench [1.0] | 2.0 | Low [1.0] | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | End-of-bench forward whose contribution was primarily roster depth. Appeared only briefly during the season. (Wikipedia) | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 240.9 | 95.4 | 42.9 | 23.0 | 13.3 | Eastern Conference champions who reached the 2003 NBA Finals behind an elite transition attack led by Jason Kidd, supported by athletic frontcourt play from Kenyon Martin and emerging wing production from Richard Jefferson. (Wikipedia) | NBA Finals Appearance (2003) |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | Starter/Star [1.1] | 42.6 | High [1.2] | 20.1 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 100.06 | Engine of New Jersey’s Finals run, Kidd dictated pace, created transition chances and shouldered a heavier scoring load than in the regular season. His 20.1 points and 8.2 assists reflected how much of the offense flowed through his hands during the 2003 playoffs. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Kenyon Martin | Starter/Star [1.1] | 38.9 | High [1.2] | 18.9 | 9.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 90.29 | Explosive two-way forward who often looked like the club’s primary interior weapon. Martin attacked the rim relentlessly, finished above defenders and paired 18.9 points with strong defensive activity during New Jersey’s postseason surge. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Richard Jefferson | Starter/Star [1.1] | 35.6 | Medium [1.1] | 14.1 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 57.02 | Slashing wing whose athleticism translated well to playoff basketball. Jefferson thrived running the floor, cutting into open space and defending multiple positions while emerging as a reliable secondary scorer. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Kerry Kittles | Starter/Star [1.1] | 30.7 | Medium [1.1] | 10.8 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 43.20 | Floor-spacing guard who balanced the lineup with perimeter shooting and disciplined defense. His three-point accuracy helped keep driving lanes open for Kidd and Martin throughout the postseason. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Jason Collins | Key Contributor [1.05] | 26.5 | Low [1.0] | 5.9 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 30.24 | Defensive-minded center whose impact came through screening, positioning and physical interior work. Collins rarely needed touches, allowing the team’s primary scorers to operate while he handled difficult frontcourt matchups. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Lucious Harris | Key Contributor [1.05] | 21.8 | Medium [1.1] | 7.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 28.49 | Veteran bench scorer who supplied timely offense when the starters rested. Harris mixed spot-up shooting with smart off-ball movement and gave the second unit a dependable source of points. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Aaron Williams | Bench [1.0] | 17.9 | Low [1.0] | 6.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 26.40 | Energy big who brought toughness and activity around the basket. His offensive rebounding and willingness to battle inside helped stabilize the Nets’ frontcourt rotation in limited minutes. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Rodney Rogers | Key Contributor [1.05] | 17.5 | Medium [1.1] | 6.7 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 26.57 | Stretch-forward option whose outside shooting gave New Jersey a different look off the bench. Rogers provided spacing and occasional instant offense in matchup-specific situations. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | Key Contributor [1.05] | 11.5 | Low [1.0] | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 13.44 | Situational rim protector whose minutes were limited, yet his defensive instincts still showed up around the basket. Mutombo’s value remained tied to shot-blocking, rebounding and veteran presence. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Anthony Johnson | Bench [1.0] | 7.2 | Low [1.0] | 2.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 8.80 | Reserve point guard who kept the offense organized in short stretches. Johnson played a low-usage role but provided steady ball-handling and efficient shooting when called upon. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Brian Scalabrine | Bench [1.0] | 2.9 | Low [1.0] | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.40 | End-of-rotation forward who saw only brief appearances during the playoff run. Most of his contributions came as depth behind a veteran frontcourt group. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| Tamar Slay | Bench [1.0] | 1.8 | Low [1.0] | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | Rookie guard who appeared sparingly as New Jersey shortened its rotation for postseason play. Development remained the priority rather than immediate production. | NBA Finals 2003 |
| TEAM TOTALS | 243.8 | 93.7 | 45.1 | 21.3 | 11.8 | New Jersey reached the 2003 NBA Finals behind Kidd’s playmaking, Martin’s athletic two-way production and a defense-oriented supporting cast that consistently controlled tempo throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. | Eastern Conference Champions 2003, NBA Finals Appearance 2003 |