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Roster
| No. | Player Name | Position | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Jackson | SG | 6-8 | 218 | April 5, 1978 | Butler County Community College |
| 3 | Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 6-4 | 195 | March 5, 1976 | Maryland |
| 4 | Eddie Gill | PG | 6-0 | 190 | August 16, 1978 | Weber State |
| 7 | Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 6-11 | 226 | October 13, 1978 | |
| 8 | Anthony Johnson | PG | 6-3 | 190 | October 2, 1974 | College of Charleston |
| 10 | Jeff Foster | C | 6-11 | 236 | January 16, 1977 | Texas State University |
| 11 | Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 6-3 | 195 | February 28, 1978 | Iowa State |
| 13 | David Harrison | C | 7-0 | 280 | August 15, 1982 | Colorado |
| 15 | Metta World Peace | SF | 6-7 | 260 | November 13, 1979 | St. John’s |
| 16 | Peja Stojaković | SF | 6-10 | 229 | June 9, 1977 | |
| 20 | Fred Jones | SG | 6-4 | 210 | March 11, 1979 | Oregon |
| 24 | Jonathan Bender | SF | 6-11 | 202 | January 30, 1981 | |
| 33 | Danny Granger | SF | 6-9 | 222 | April 20, 1983 | Bradley, New Mexico |
| 44 | Austin Croshere | PF | 6-9 | 235 | May 1, 1975 | Providence |
| 52 | Samaki Walker | PF | 6-9 | 240 | February 25, 1976 | Louisville |
| 62 | Scot Pollard | C | 6-11 | 265 | February 12, 1975 | Kansas |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Jackson | SG | 27 | 81 | 81 | 35.9 | 16.4 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 14.2 | 5.8 | .411 | 4.2 | 1.4 | .345 | 4.2 | 3.3 | .786 |
| Peja Stojaković | SF | 28 | 40 | 40 | 36.4 | 19.5 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 14.9 | 6.9 | .461 | 5.6 | 2.3 | .404 | 3.9 | 3.5 | .903 |
| Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 27 | 51 | 47 | 35.3 | 20.1 | 9.3 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 15.8 | 7.5 | .472 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .300 | 7.2 | 5.1 | .709 |
| Metta World Peace | SF | 26 | 16 | 16 | 37.7 | 19.4 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 14.8 | 6.8 | .460 | 3.4 | 1.1 | .333 | 7.6 | 4.6 | .612 |
| Danny Granger | SF | 22 | 78 | 17 | 22.6 | 7.5 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 6.1 | 2.8 | .462 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .323 | 1.9 | 1.5 | .777 |
| Fred Jones | SG | 26 | 68 | 2 | 27.0 | 9.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 8.2 | 3.4 | .417 | 2.8 | 0.9 | .337 | 2.4 | 1.8 | .763 |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 30 | 50 | 26 | 23.0 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 5.7 | 2.6 | .463 | 2.8 | 1.1 | .386 | 2.0 | 1.8 | .882 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 31 | 75 | 53 | 26.4 | 9.2 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 8.0 | 3.6 | .443 | 2.1 | 0.7 | .329 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .752 |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 27 | 42 | 27 | 26.7 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 9.2 | 3.8 | .409 | 1.7 | 0.4 | .229 | 2.2 | 1.4 | .637 |
| Jeff Foster | C | 29 | 63 | 37 | 25.1 | 5.9 | 9.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2.2 | .552 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 1.5 | .604 |
| David Harrison | C | 23 | 67 | 17 | 15.4 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 2.2 | .503 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.3 | .511 | |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 29 | 75 | 15 | 20.8 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 5.7 | 2.3 | .396 | 3.1 | 1.1 | .364 | 1.8 | 1.6 | .910 |
| Scot Pollard | C | 30 | 45 | 32 | 17.1 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 1.6 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .763 | |
| Eddie Gill | PG | 27 | 41 | 0 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | .222 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .304 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .783 |
| Jonathan Bender | SF | 25 | 2 | 0 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | |
| Samaki Walker | PF | 29 | 7 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 82 | 82 | 240.6 | 93.9 | 42.2 | 19.9 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 15.3 | 76.5 | 34.0 | .444 | 18.7 | 6.5 | .349 | 26.3 | 19.4 | .737 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 27 | 6 | 6 | 36.0 | 21.0 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 14.0 | 7.3 | .524 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 8.8 | 6.3 | .717 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 31 | 6 | 6 | 40.3 | 20.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 14.5 | 7.5 | .517 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .400 | 5.5 | 3.7 | .667 |
| Stephen Jackson | SG | 27 | 6 | 6 | 37.8 | 13.3 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 13.7 | 5.0 | .366 | 4.3 | 1.0 | .231 | 3.0 | 2.3 | .778 |
| Peja Stojaković | SF | 28 | 2 | 2 | 25.5 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 9.0 | 4.0 | .444 | 1.5 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 3.0 | .857 |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 30 | 6 | 2 | 29.2 | 8.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 2.0 | .316 | 3.8 | 1.5 | .391 | 3.0 | 2.7 | .889 |
| Danny Granger | SF | 22 | 6 | 3 | 27.0 | 8.2 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 3.0 | .529 | 2.7 | 1.5 | .563 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.000 |
| Fred Jones | SG | 26 | 6 | 1 | 27.8 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 6.0 | 2.5 | .417 | 2.7 | 1.0 | .375 | 2.0 | 1.8 | .917 |
| Jeff Foster | C | 29 | 4 | 4 | 20.0 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .750 | |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 29 | 6 | 0 | 11.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.2 | .368 | 1.5 | 0.3 | .222 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .500 |
| David Harrison | C | 23 | 6 | 0 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | .583 | |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .333 | 2.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Scot Pollard | C | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Eddie Gill | PG | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| TEAM TOTALS | 6 | 6 | 240.0 | 89.3 | 37.3 | 17.8 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 15.8 | 70.3 | 31.2 | .443 | 19.5 | 6.7 | .342 | 27.2 | 20.3 | .748 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Jackson | SG | 27 | 81 | 81 | 2910 | 16.4 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 14.2 | 5.8 | .411 | 4.2 | 1.4 | .345 | 4.2 | 3.3 | .786 |
| Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 27 | 51 | 47 | 1802 | 20.5 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 16.1 | 7.6 | .472 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .300 | 7.4 | 5.2 | .709 |
| Peja Stojaković | SF | 28 | 40 | 40 | 1454 | 19.3 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 14.7 | 6.8 | .461 | 5.6 | 2.3 | .404 | 3.8 | 3.5 | .903 |
| Fred Jones | SG | 26 | 68 | 2 | 1837 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 11.0 | 4.6 | .417 | 3.7 | 1.2 | .337 | 3.1 | 2.4 | .763 |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 30 | 50 | 26 | 1148 | 12.8 | 8.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 8.9 | 4.1 | .463 | 4.4 | 1.7 | .386 | 3.2 | 2.8 | .882 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 31 | 75 | 53 | 1981 | 12.6 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 11.0 | 4.9 | .443 | 2.8 | 0.9 | .329 | 2.6 | 1.9 | .752 |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 29 | 75 | 15 | 1557 | 12.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 9.9 | 3.9 | .396 | 5.5 | 2.0 | .364 | 3.1 | 2.8 | .910 |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 27 | 42 | 27 | 1122 | 12.5 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 12.4 | 5.1 | .409 | 2.2 | 0.5 | .229 | 2.9 | 1.9 | .637 |
| Danny Granger | SF | 22 | 78 | 17 | 1765 | 12.0 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 9.7 | 4.5 | .462 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .323 | 3.0 | 2.3 | .777 |
| Jeff Foster | C | 29 | 63 | 37 | 1581 | 8.5 | 13.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 5.7 | 3.1 | .552 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.6 | 2.2 | .604 |
| David Harrison | C | 23 | 67 | 17 | 1034 | 13.4 | 8.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 10.2 | 5.2 | .503 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 3.1 | .511 | |
| Metta World Peace | SF | 26 | 16 | 16 | 603 | 18.5 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 14.1 | 6.5 | .460 | 3.2 | 1.1 | .333 | 7.2 | 4.4 | .612 |
| Scot Pollard | C | 30 | 45 | 32 | 771 | 7.9 | 10.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 7.2 | 3.3 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .763 | |
| Eddie Gill | PG | 27 | 41 | 0 | 122 | 13.3 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 13.3 | 3.0 | .222 | 6.8 | 2.1 | .304 | 6.8 | 5.3 | .783 |
| Jonathan Bender | SF | 25 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 17.1 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 6.9 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.000 | |
| Samaki Walker | PF | 29 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.000 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 27 | 6 | 6 | 216 | 21.0 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 14.0 | 7.3 | .524 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 8.8 | 6.3 | .717 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 31 | 6 | 6 | 242 | 17.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 12.9 | 6.7 | .517 | 3.0 | 1.2 | .400 | 4.9 | 3.3 | .667 |
| Peja Stojaković | SF | 28 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 15.5 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 5.6 | .444 | 2.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.9 | 4.2 | .857 |
| David Harrison | C | 23 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 15.1 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 10.5 | 3.5 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 8.1 | .583 | |
| Stephen Jackson | SG | 27 | 6 | 6 | 227 | 12.7 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 13.0 | 4.8 | .366 | 4.1 | 1.0 | .231 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .778 |
| Danny Granger | SF | 22 | 6 | 3 | 162 | 10.9 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 7.6 | 4.0 | .529 | 3.6 | 2.0 | .563 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.000 |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 30 | 6 | 2 | 175 | 10.1 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 2.5 | .316 | 4.7 | 1.9 | .391 | 3.7 | 3.3 | .889 |
| Fred Jones | SG | 26 | 6 | 1 | 167 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 7.8 | 3.2 | .417 | 3.4 | 1.3 | .375 | 2.6 | 2.4 | .917 |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 29 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 10.4 | 3.8 | .368 | 4.9 | 1.1 | .222 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .500 |
| Jeff Foster | C | 29 | 4 | 4 | 80 | 5.0 | 10.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1.8 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .750 | |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 15.4 | 5.1 | .333 | 10.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Scot Pollard | C | 30 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Eddie Gill | PG | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Regular Season Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Jackson | SG | 27 | 81 | 81 | 2910 | 1329 | 312 | 225 | 104 | 43 | 203 | 1148 | 472 | .411 | 339 | 117 | .345 | 341 | 268 | .786 |
| Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 27 | 51 | 47 | 1802 | 1024 | 476 | 133 | 27 | 117 | 151 | 805 | 380 | .472 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 368 | 261 | .709 |
| Peja Stojaković | SF | 28 | 40 | 40 | 1454 | 779 | 250 | 68 | 26 | 8 | 52 | 594 | 274 | .461 | 225 | 91 | .404 | 155 | 140 | .903 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 31 | 75 | 53 | 1981 | 691 | 168 | 324 | 63 | 22 | 115 | 603 | 267 | .443 | 155 | 51 | .329 | 141 | 106 | .752 |
| Fred Jones | SG | 26 | 68 | 2 | 1837 | 651 | 170 | 154 | 55 | 20 | 107 | 559 | 233 | .417 | 187 | 63 | .337 | 160 | 122 | .763 |
| Danny Granger | SF | 22 | 78 | 17 | 1765 | 587 | 384 | 90 | 58 | 62 | 80 | 478 | 221 | .462 | 93 | 30 | .323 | 148 | 115 | .777 |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 29 | 75 | 15 | 1557 | 547 | 153 | 227 | 40 | 4 | 116 | 429 | 170 | .396 | 236 | 86 | .364 | 133 | 121 | .910 |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 30 | 50 | 26 | 1148 | 408 | 265 | 62 | 22 | 7 | 48 | 285 | 132 | .463 | 140 | 54 | .386 | 102 | 90 | .882 |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 27 | 42 | 27 | 1122 | 390 | 133 | 211 | 49 | 6 | 109 | 386 | 158 | .409 | 70 | 16 | .229 | 91 | 58 | .637 |
| David Harrison | C | 23 | 67 | 17 | 1034 | 385 | 254 | 14 | 23 | 59 | 79 | 294 | 148 | .503 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 89 | .511 | |
| Jeff Foster | C | 29 | 63 | 37 | 1581 | 372 | 574 | 50 | 41 | 27 | 64 | 250 | 138 | .552 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 159 | 96 | .604 |
| Metta World Peace | SF | 26 | 16 | 16 | 603 | 310 | 78 | 35 | 42 | 11 | 43 | 237 | 109 | .460 | 54 | 18 | .333 | 121 | 74 | .612 |
| Scot Pollard | C | 30 | 45 | 32 | 771 | 169 | 218 | 24 | 37 | 20 | 26 | 154 | 70 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 29 | .763 | |
| Eddie Gill | PG | 27 | 41 | 0 | 122 | 45 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 10 | .222 | 23 | 7 | .304 | 23 | 18 | .783 |
| Jonathan Bender | SF | 25 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| Samaki Walker | PF | 29 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 82 | 82 | 19730 | 7699 | 3457 | 1631 | 598 | 409 | 1204 | 6274 | 2786 | .444 | 1536 | 536 | .349 | 2158 | 1591 | .737 |
Playoff Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O’Neal | PF | 27 | 6 | 6 | 216 | 126 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 84 | 44 | .524 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 53 | 38 | .717 |
| Anthony Johnson | PG | 31 | 6 | 6 | 242 | 120 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 87 | 45 | .517 | 20 | 8 | .400 | 33 | 22 | .667 |
| Stephen Jackson | SG | 27 | 6 | 6 | 227 | 80 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 82 | 30 | .366 | 26 | 6 | .231 | 18 | 14 | .778 |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 30 | 6 | 2 | 175 | 49 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 12 | .316 | 23 | 9 | .391 | 18 | 16 | .889 |
| Danny Granger | SF | 22 | 6 | 3 | 162 | 49 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 18 | .529 | 16 | 9 | .563 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Fred Jones | SG | 26 | 6 | 1 | 167 | 47 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 15 | .417 | 16 | 6 | .375 | 12 | 11 | .917 |
| Peja Stojaković | SF | 28 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | .444 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 6 | .857 |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | PG | 29 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 7 | .368 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 2 | 1 | .500 |
| David Harrison | C | 23 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | .583 | |
| Jeff Foster | C | 29 | 4 | 4 | 80 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .750 | |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scot Pollard | C | 30 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Gill | PG | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| TEAM TOTALS | 6 | 6 | 1440 | 536 | 224 | 107 | 36 | 27 | 89 | 422 | 187 | .443 | 117 | 40 | .342 | 163 | 122 | .748 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O’Neal | Starter/Star | 35.3 | High | 20.1 | 9.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 91.87 | Built around power and rim pressure, O’Neal remained Indiana’s focal point on both ends. He carried the offense through the post while still protecting the paint at an elite level, averaging 2.3 blocks and earning another All-Star selection despite injury interruptions. | NBA All-Star 2006 |
| Metta World Peace | Starter/Star | 37.7 | High | 19.4 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 78.67 | A physical two-way wing who set the defensive tone whenever he was available. Before his season ended after 16 games, he combined high-level perimeter defense with nearly 20 points per night and remained one of the league’s toughest individual matchups. | NBA All-Defensive First Team 2006; 4th in Defensive Player of the Year Voting 2006 |
| Peja Stojaković | Starter/Star | 36.4 | High | 19.5 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 74.45 | Functioning as an off-ball scoring specialist, Stojaković stretched defenses with elite shooting and constant movement. His brief Indiana stint featured efficient scoring from all three levels before a midseason trade. | NBA All-Star 2004; NBA All-Star 2005; NBA All-Star 2006 |
| Stephen Jackson | Starter/Star | 35.9 | High | 16.4 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 65.74 | Often asked to create difficult offense on the wing, Jackson balanced scoring duties with defensive assignments against top perimeter players. His toughness and willingness to take big shots remained valuable throughout the season. | NBA Champion 2003 |
| Jamaal Tinsley | Starter/Star | 26.7 | Medium | 9.3 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 45.74 | A pass-first floor general, Tinsley focused on organizing the offense and finding teammates in advantageous spots. His scoring fluctuated, but the playmaking remained central to Indiana’s attack. | — |
| Danny Granger | Key Contributor | 22.6 | Medium | 7.5 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 34.88 | Playing mostly as an energetic reserve wing, Granger flashed the two-way skill set that would later make him a franchise cornerstone. His length, rebounding and improving jumper stood out even in a limited offensive role. | 7th in Rookie of the Year Voting 2006; 16th in Sixth Man of the Year Voting 2006; NBA Rookie Challenge Participant 2006 |
| Anthony Johnson | Key Contributor | 26.4 | Medium | 9.2 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 38.42 | More of a steadying influence than a flashy scorer, Johnson filled in as both starter and reserve while providing dependable ball-handling and decision-making. | — |
| Jeff Foster | Key Contributor | 25.1 | Low | 5.9 | 9.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 35.49 | Relentless work on the glass defined Foster’s season. He generated extra possessions through offensive rebounds and did much of the physical interior work that rarely appears in scoring totals. | — |
| Fred Jones | Key Contributor | 27.0 | Low | 9.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 32.55 | An explosive athlete off the bench, Jones attacked open space and brought transition scoring. His role shifted throughout the year, but his energy consistently changed the pace of games. | NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion 2004 |
| Austin Croshere | Key Contributor | 23.0 | Low | 8.2 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 31.92 | Serving as a stretch-forward option, Croshere spaced the floor effectively and supplied frontcourt depth. His outside shooting helped diversify Indiana’s offensive sets. | NBA Finals Participant 2000 |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | Key Contributor | 20.8 | Low | 7.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 27.09 | The Lithuanian playmaker brought creativity and floor vision to the second unit. While adapting to the NBA game, he still showed the passing flair that made him a European star. | EuroLeague Champion 2003; EuroLeague Champion 2004; EuroLeague Champion 2005 |
| David Harrison | Bench | 15.4 | Low | 5.7 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 21.80 | Used primarily as a reserve center, Harrison provided size and interior finishing while continuing to develop defensively. His efficiency around the basket was a positive sign. | — |
| Scot Pollard | Bench | 17.1 | Low | 3.8 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 20.60 | A veteran interior presence, Pollard handled screens, rebounds and physical defense while accepting a low-usage offensive role. | NBA Champion 2008 |
| Jonathan Bender | Bench | 10.5 | Low | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 17.00 | Injuries again limited Bender’s availability, but his rare blend of size and perimeter skill flashed during his brief appearances. | — |
| Maceo Baston | Bench | 8.6 | Low | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 11.00 | An athletic frontcourt reserve, Baston supplied energy around the rim and converted scoring chances efficiently in short bursts. | EuroLeague Champion 2006 |
| Keith McLeod | Bench | 15.4 | Low | 4.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 15.20 | Working in a limited backcourt role, McLeod focused on ball movement and maintaining offensive flow when called upon. | — |
| Rawle Marshall | Bench | 9.0 | Low | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 7.80 | Marshall’s contributions came largely through effort plays and defensive activity as he fought for rotation minutes. | — |
| Orien Greene | Bench | 6.2 | Low | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 7.20 | A defensive-minded guard, Greene earned opportunities through pressure defense and hustle rather than offensive production. | — |
| Samaki Walker | Bench | 3.1 | Low | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.60 | Appeared only briefly during the season, serving as emergency frontcourt depth in a limited role. | NBA Champion 2002 |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 240.6 | — | 93.9 | 42.2 | 19.9 | 12.3 | — | Indiana’s season was shaped by roster upheaval, injuries and midyear trades. Jermaine O’Neal remained the centerpiece, while veterans such as Stojaković, Jackson and Artest carried significant offensive and defensive responsibilities when available. | NBA All-Stars: 4; All-Defensive First Team: 1; Rookie Challenge Participants: 1; NBA Champions on Roster: 4 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O’Neal | Starter/Star | 36.0 | High | 21.0 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 86.59 | Operating as Indiana’s clear playoff focal point, O’Neal carried the scoring load through post-ups and face-up attacks. His efficiency improved in the postseason, and his rim protection remained the backbone of the Pacers’ defense throughout the series. | NBA All-Star 2006 |
| Anthony Johnson | Starter/Star | 40.3 | High | 20.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 82.37 | Thrust into a much larger offensive role, Johnson delivered arguably the best playoff stretch of his career. He balanced scoring and playmaking while handling heavy minutes, often serving as the team’s most reliable perimeter creator. | — |
| Stephen Jackson | Starter/Star | 37.8 | High | 13.3 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 58.08 | A high-volume wing creator, Jackson took on difficult shot-making responsibilities against a set playoff defense. The efficiency was uneven, but his willingness to attack and defend top scorers kept him central to Indiana’s game plan. | NBA Champion 2003 |
| Danny Granger | Key Contributor | 27.0 | Medium | 8.2 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 39.75 | Playing beyond his years, the rookie wing supplied valuable two-way minutes and knocked down 56.3% of his playoff three-point attempts. His rebounding and defensive activity hinted at a much larger future role. | 7th in Rookie of the Year Voting 2006; 16th in Sixth Man of the Year Voting 2006; NBA Rookie Challenge Participant 2006 |
| Peja Stojaković | Key Contributor | 25.5 | Medium | 11.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 42.74 | Working primarily as a floor-spacing scorer, Stojaković showed his shooting gravity whenever healthy. Injuries limited him to two playoff appearances, preventing him from fully impacting the series. | NBA All-Star 2004; NBA All-Star 2005; NBA All-Star 2006 |
| Fred Jones | Key Contributor | 27.8 | Low | 7.8 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 31.08 | Bringing energy from the perimeter, Jones attacked open lanes and contributed on both ends. His athleticism gave Indiana a spark, particularly when the offense needed pace and movement. | NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion 2004 |
| Austin Croshere | Key Contributor | 29.2 | Low | 8.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 29.19 | Used as a stretch forward, Croshere provided spacing and timely shooting. His three-point accuracy helped create room for Indiana’s interior scorers in half-court possessions. | NBA Finals Participant 2000 |
| Jeff Foster | Key Contributor | 20.0 | Low | 2.8 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 22.89 | The value came from hustle rather than touches. Foster consistently battled on the glass and generated extra possessions, even though his offensive role remained minimal. | — |
| Šarūnas Jasikevičius | Bench | 11.0 | Low | 2.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 10.00 | In a limited reserve role, Jasikevičius focused on ball movement and keeping the offense organized during short stretches. His playoff opportunities were relatively brief. | EuroLeague Champion 2003; EuroLeague Champion 2004; EuroLeague Champion 2005 |
| David Harrison | Bench | 5.2 | Low | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 6.80 | Saw only spot minutes in the frontcourt, mostly providing size and fouls against opposing big men when needed. | — |
| Jamaal Tinsley | Bench | 7.0 | Low | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 8.00 | Injuries limited Tinsley to a single playoff appearance, preventing the Pacers from fully utilizing their primary regular-season playmaker. | — |
| Scot Pollard | Bench | 3.8 | Low | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.20 | Used sparingly as a reserve center, Pollard’s contribution came through physicality and interior depth rather than offensive production. | NBA Champion 2008 |
| Eddie Gill | Bench | 0.5 | Low | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | Appeared only briefly and did not have enough playing time to establish a meaningful playoff role. | — |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 240.0 | — | 89.3 | 37.3 | 17.8 | 10.5 | — | Indiana relied heavily on Jermaine O’Neal’s interior scoring and Anthony Johnson’s unexpected offensive surge. Injuries to key contributors reduced the team’s depth and placed greater pressure on a smaller core rotation throughout the six-game series. | NBA All-Stars: 2; Rookie Challenge Participants: 1; NBA Champions on Roster: 3 |