Last Updated on June 21, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here is the 2001–02 New Jersey Nets roster and player statistics. (Note: They were still the New Jersey Nets during this season.)
Roster
| NO | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Armstrong | SG | 6-5 | 188 | June 16, 1980 | Pepperdine |
| 5 | Jason Kidd | PG | 6-4 | 205 | March 23, 1973 | California |
| 6 | Kenyon Martin | PF | 6-9 | 234 | December 30, 1977 | Cincinnati |
| 8 | Anthony Johnson | SG | 6-3 | 190 | October 2, 1974 | College of Charleston |
| 10 | Derrick Dial | SG | 6-4 | 184 | December 20, 1975 | Eastern Michigan |
| 11 | Todd MacCulloch | C | 7-0 | 280 | January 27, 1976 | Washington |
| 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 | PF | 6-9 | 220 | October 2, 1971 | Xavier |
| 35 | Jason Collins | C | 7-0 | 255 | December 2, 1978 | Stanford |
| 44 | Keith Van Horn | SF | 6-10 | 220 | October 23, 1975 | Utah |
| 50 | Reggie Slater | PF | 6-7 | 215 | August 27, 1970 | Wyoming |
| 54 | Steve Goodrich | SF | 6-10 | 220 | March 18, 1976 | Princeton |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TPG | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 28 | 82 | 82 | 37.3 | 14.7 | 7.3 | 9.9 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 13.9 | 5.4 | .391 | 4.4 | 1.4 | .321 | 3.0 | 2.5 | .814 |
| Keith Van Horn | SF | 26 | 81 | 81 | 30.4 | 14.8 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 13.4 | 5.8 | .433 | 3.6 | 1.2 | .345 | 2.4 | 1.9 | .800 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 27 | 82 | 82 | 31.7 | 13.4 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 5.3 | .466 | 3.0 | 1.2 | .405 | 2.1 | 1.6 | .744 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 24 | 73 | 73 | 34.3 | 14.9 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 13.2 | 6.1 | .463 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .224 | 3.7 | 2.5 | .678 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 21 | 79 | 9 | 24.3 | 9.4 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 7.5 | 3.4 | .457 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .232 | 3.4 | 2.4 | .713 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 31 | 74 | 0 | 21.0 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 7.3 | 3.4 | .464 | 1.6 | 0.6 | .373 | 2.1 | 1.8 | .842 |
| Todd MacCulloch | C | 26 | 62 | 61 | 24.2 | 9.7 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7.5 | 4.0 | .531 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.8 | .671 | |
| Aaron Williams | PF | 30 | 82 | 13 | 18.9 | 7.2 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 2.8 | .526 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.3 | 1.6 | .699 |
| Jason Collins | C | 23 | 77 | 9 | 18.3 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 1.5 | .421 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | 2.1 | 1.5 | .701 |
| Anthony Johnson | SG | 27 | 34 | 0 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 1.1 | .411 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .333 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .640 |
| Derrick Dial | SG | 26 | 25 | 0 | 10.0 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 1.2 | .319 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .722 |
| Brandon Armstrong | SG | 21 | 35 | 0 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .318 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .294 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .500 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 23 | 28 | 0 | 10.4 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .343 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .300 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .733 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 29 | 20 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | .276 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .500 | 0.9 | 0.6 | .667 |
| Steve Goodrich | SF | 25 | 9 | 0 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .500 | |
| Reggie Slater | PF | 31 | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.8 | 96.2 | 43.3 | 24.3 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 14.5 | 83.1 | 37.1 | .446 | 14.6 | 4.9 | .338 | 23.3 | 17.1 | .735 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TPG | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 28 | 20 | 20 | 40.2 | 19.6 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 17.7 | 7.4 | .415 | 4.5 | 0.9 | .189 | 5.0 | 4.0 | .808 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 24 | 20 | 20 | 37.5 | 16.8 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 15.2 | 6.5 | .424 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .222 | 5.5 | 3.8 | .691 |
| Keith Van Horn | SF | 26 | 20 | 20 | 32.2 | 13.3 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 4.9 | .402 | 4.2 | 1.9 | .440 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .714 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 27 | 20 | 20 | 29.0 | 12.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 10.8 | 4.7 | .435 | 3.4 | 0.9 | .265 | 2.3 | 1.8 | .778 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 31 | 20 | 0 | 20.9 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 3.3 | .489 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .364 | 2.4 | 2.0 | .830 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 21 | 20 | 0 | 22.1 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 2.7 | .465 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 1.7 | .550 |
| Aaron Williams | PF | 30 | 20 | 0 | 20.8 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 2.3 | .479 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.3 | 1.9 | .826 |
| Todd MacCulloch | C | 26 | 20 | 20 | 19.2 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 2.6 | .491 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .613 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 23 | 17 | 0 | 13.4 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | .658 | |
| Anthony Johnson | SG | 27 | 19 | 0 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 1.1 | .377 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .100 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .818 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 29 | 7 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .200 | 0.6 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.000 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 20 | 20 | 242.5 | 95.4 | 42.7 | 21.3 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 14.2 | 82.9 | 35.9 | .432 | 14.6 | 4.2 | .285 | 26.9 | 19.5 | .726 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 28 | 82 | 82 | 3056 | 14.2 | 7.0 | 9.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 13.4 | 5.2 | .391 | 4.3 | 1.4 | .321 | 2.9 | 2.4 | .814 |
| Keith Van Horn | SF | 26 | 81 | 81 | 2465 | 17.5 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 15.9 | 6.9 | .433 | 4.3 | 1.5 | .345 | 2.8 | 2.3 | .800 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 27 | 82 | 82 | 2601 | 15.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 13.0 | 6.1 | .466 | 3.3 | 1.4 | .405 | 2.4 | 1.8 | .744 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 24 | 73 | 73 | 2504 | 15.6 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 13.8 | 6.4 | .463 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .224 | 3.8 | 2.6 | .678 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 21 | 79 | 9 | 1917 | 13.9 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 11.1 | 5.1 | .457 | 1.1 | 0.2 | .232 | 5.0 | 3.5 | .713 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 31 | 74 | 0 | 1553 | 15.6 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 12.4 | 5.8 | .464 | 2.7 | 1.0 | .373 | 3.7 | 3.1 | .842 |
| Todd MacCulloch | C | 26 | 62 | 61 | 1502 | 14.5 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 11.1 | 5.9 | .531 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 2.6 | .671 | |
| Aaron Williams | PF | 30 | 82 | 13 | 1546 | 13.8 | 7.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 10.2 | 5.4 | .526 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.3 | 3.0 | .699 |
| Brandon Armstrong | SG | 21 | 35 | 0 | 196 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 15.6 | 5.0 | .318 | 3.1 | 0.9 | .294 | 1.8 | 0.9 | .500 |
| Derrick Dial | SG | 26 | 25 | 0 | 249 | 10.6 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 13.6 | 4.3 | .319 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.6 | 1.9 | .722 |
| Jason Collins | C | 23 | 77 | 9 | 1407 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 7.1 | 3.0 | .421 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .500 | 4.2 | 2.9 | .701 |
| Anthony Johnson | SG | 27 | 34 | 0 | 366 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 8.9 | 3.6 | .411 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .333 | 2.5 | 1.6 | .640 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 29 | 20 | 0 | 118 | 9.2 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 8.8 | 2.4 | .276 | 1.2 | 0.6 | .500 | 5.5 | 3.7 | .667 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 23 | 28 | 0 | 290 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 8.3 | 2.9 | .343 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .300 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .733 |
| Steve Goodrich | SF | 25 | 9 | 0 | 50 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 1.4 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | .500 | |
| Reggie Slater | PF | 31 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 18.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1.000 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 28 | 20 | 20 | 803 | 17.5 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 15.9 | 6.6 | .415 | 4.0 | 0.8 | .189 | 4.4 | 3.6 | .808 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 24 | 20 | 20 | 749 | 16.1 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 14.6 | 6.2 | .424 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .222 | 5.3 | 3.7 | .691 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 27 | 20 | 20 | 580 | 15.0 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 13.4 | 5.8 | .435 | 4.2 | 1.1 | .265 | 2.8 | 2.2 | .778 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 31 | 20 | 0 | 418 | 15.2 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 11.5 | 5.6 | .489 | 1.9 | 0.7 | .364 | 4.0 | 3.4 | .830 |
| Keith Van Horn | SF | 26 | 20 | 20 | 643 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 13.5 | 5.4 | .402 | 4.7 | 2.1 | .440 | 2.7 | 2.0 | .714 |
| Todd MacCulloch | C | 26 | 20 | 20 | 384 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 9.9 | 4.9 | .491 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 1.8 | .613 | |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 21 | 20 | 0 | 441 | 11.3 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 9.3 | 4.3 | .465 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.9 | 2.7 | .550 |
| Aaron Williams | PF | 30 | 20 | 0 | 416 | 11.3 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 8.3 | 4.0 | .479 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 3.3 | .826 |
| Anthony Johnson | SG | 27 | 19 | 0 | 161 | 11.2 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 11.9 | 4.5 | .377 | 2.2 | 0.2 | .100 | 2.5 | 2.0 | .818 |
| Jason Collins | C | 23 | 17 | 0 | 227 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 1.9 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | .658 | |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 29 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 2.6 | .200 | 10.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.000 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 23 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 5.1 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 7.7 | 2.6 | .333 | 2.6 | 0.0 | .000 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 28 | 82 | 82 | 3056 | 1208 | 595 | 808 | 175 | 20 | 286 | 1138 | 445 | .391 | 364 | 117 | .321 | 247 | 201 | .814 |
| Keith Van Horn | SF | 26 | 81 | 81 | 2465 | 1199 | 609 | 164 | 63 | 42 | 146 | 1089 | 471 | .433 | 293 | 101 | .345 | 195 | 156 | .800 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 27 | 82 | 82 | 2601 | 1102 | 275 | 216 | 130 | 31 | 109 | 940 | 438 | .466 | 242 | 98 | .405 | 172 | 128 | .744 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 24 | 73 | 73 | 2504 | 1086 | 388 | 192 | 90 | 121 | 172 | 962 | 445 | .463 | 67 | 15 | .224 | 267 | 181 | .678 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 21 | 79 | 9 | 1917 | 742 | 293 | 140 | 64 | 48 | 107 | 591 | 270 | .457 | 56 | 13 | .232 | 265 | 189 | .713 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 31 | 74 | 0 | 1553 | 675 | 207 | 116 | 53 | 6 | 61 | 537 | 249 | .464 | 118 | 44 | .373 | 158 | 133 | .842 |
| Todd MacCulloch | C | 26 | 62 | 61 | 1502 | 604 | 378 | 78 | 24 | 89 | 66 | 465 | 247 | .531 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 110 | .671 | |
| Aaron Williams | PF | 30 | 82 | 13 | 1546 | 592 | 339 | 77 | 29 | 76 | 79 | 439 | 231 | .526 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 186 | 130 | .699 |
| Jason Collins | C | 23 | 77 | 9 | 1407 | 350 | 301 | 81 | 29 | 47 | 72 | 278 | 117 | .421 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 164 | 115 | .701 |
| Anthony Johnson | SG | 27 | 34 | 0 | 366 | 94 | 29 | 48 | 31 | 1 | 20 | 90 | 37 | .411 | 12 | 4 | .333 | 25 | 16 | .640 |
| Derrick Dial | SG | 26 | 25 | 0 | 249 | 73 | 45 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 94 | 30 | .319 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 18 | 13 | .722 |
| Brandon Armstrong | SG | 21 | 35 | 0 | 196 | 64 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 85 | 27 | .318 | 17 | 5 | .294 | 10 | 5 | .500 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 23 | 28 | 0 | 290 | 60 | 51 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 67 | 23 | .343 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 15 | 11 | .733 |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 29 | 20 | 0 | 118 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 8 | .276 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 18 | 12 | .667 |
| Steve Goodrich | SF | 25 | 9 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | |
| Reggie Slater | PF | 31 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19830 | 7889 | 3554 | 1990 | 716 | 490 | 1169 | 6816 | 3042 | .446 | 1194 | 403 | .338 | 1907 | 1402 | .735 |
Playoff Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | PG | 28 | 20 | 20 | 803 | 391 | 164 | 182 | 34 | 8 | 67 | 354 | 147 | .415 | 90 | 17 | .189 | 99 | 80 | .808 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | 24 | 20 | 20 | 749 | 336 | 116 | 57 | 24 | 25 | 52 | 304 | 129 | .424 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 110 | 76 | .691 |
| Keith Van Horn | SF | 26 | 20 | 20 | 643 | 266 | 133 | 41 | 19 | 9 | 35 | 241 | 97 | .402 | 84 | 37 | .440 | 49 | 35 | .714 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 27 | 20 | 20 | 580 | 241 | 63 | 45 | 32 | 9 | 17 | 216 | 94 | .435 | 68 | 18 | .265 | 45 | 35 | .778 |
| Lucious Harris | SG | 31 | 20 | 0 | 418 | 177 | 54 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 133 | 65 | .489 | 22 | 8 | .364 | 47 | 39 | .830 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 21 | 20 | 0 | 441 | 139 | 92 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 114 | 53 | .465 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 60 | 33 | .550 |
| Aaron Williams | PF | 30 | 20 | 0 | 416 | 130 | 70 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 96 | 46 | .479 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 46 | 38 | .826 |
| Todd MacCulloch | C | 26 | 20 | 20 | 384 | 123 | 104 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 106 | 52 | .491 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 19 | .613 | |
| Anthony Johnson | SG | 27 | 19 | 0 | 161 | 50 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 53 | 20 | .377 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 11 | 9 | .818 |
| Jason Collins | C | 23 | 17 | 0 | 227 | 49 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 12 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 25 | .658 | |
| Donny Marshall | SF | 29 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Brian Scalabrine | PF | 23 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 20 | 20 | 4850 | 1907 | 854 | 426 | 157 | 110 | 280 | 1658 | 717 | .432 | 291 | 83 | .285 | 537 | 390 | .726 |
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] | 37.3 | High [1.2] | 14.7 | 7.3 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 89.50 | Pass-first floor general who completely transformed New Jersey’s identity after arriving from Phoenix. Kidd pushed tempo, orchestrated one of the league’s best transition attacks and finished second in MVP voting while leading the Nets from 26 wins to the NBA Finals. | All-Star 2002, All-NBA First Team 2002, NBA All-Defensive First Team 2002, MVP Voting 2nd (2002) |
| Kenyon Martin | Starter/Star [1.1] | 34.3 | High [1.2] | 14.9 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 67.58 | Explosive frontcourt finisher whose game flourished alongside Kidd’s playmaking. Martin brought energy on both ends, attacked the rim in transition and emerged as New Jersey’s primary interior scoring threat during its breakthrough season. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Keith Van Horn | Starter/Star [1.1] | 30.4 | High [1.2] | 14.8 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 67.06 | Skilled scoring forward who stretched defenses with his shooting range while still contributing on the glass. Van Horn gave the Nets a dependable half-court option when opponents slowed the pace. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Kerry Kittles | Starter/Star [1.1] | 31.7 | Medium [1.1] | 13.4 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 51.09 | Two-way wing who fit neatly into New Jersey’s up-tempo style. Kittles combined 40.5% three-point shooting with active perimeter defense, often handling difficult backcourt assignments. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Richard Jefferson | Key Contributor [1.05] | 24.3 | Medium [1.1] | 9.4 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 37.17 | Athletic rookie reserve who injected speed and length into the rotation. Jefferson’s cutting, transition finishing and defensive versatility quickly earned him meaningful minutes on a contender. | Rookie of the Year Voting 2nd (2002), NBA All-Rookie Second Team 2002, Rookie Challenge Participant 2002 |
| Todd MacCulloch | Starter/Star [1.1] | 24.2 | Medium [1.1] | 9.7 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 45.50 | Traditional center whose efficient finishing and interior size helped stabilize the starting lineup. MacCulloch thrived as a screen-setter and low-maintenance offensive piece around the Nets’ perimeter creators. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Lucious Harris | Key Contributor [1.05] | 21.0 | Medium [1.1] | 9.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 32.11 | Veteran bench scorer who supplied spacing and reliable shot-making. Harris frequently provided an offensive spark when the second unit needed a steady hand. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Aaron Williams | Key Contributor [1.05] | 18.9 | Low [1.0] | 7.2 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 28.14 | Physical reserve big whose value came through hustle plays, rebounding and interior defense. Williams filled multiple frontcourt roles and gave New Jersey dependable depth throughout the season. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Jason Collins | Key Contributor [1.05] | 18.3 | Low [1.0] | 4.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 22.05 | Defensive-minded rookie center who played a supporting role behind veteran bigs. Collins handled screens, boxed out effectively and showed the positional discipline that would define his career. | Rookie Challenge Participant 2002 |
| Anthony Johnson | Bench [1.0] | 10.8 | Low [1.0] | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 12.00 | Reserve guard who provided ball-handling depth behind Kidd. His minutes were limited, but he helped maintain structure whenever the starting point guard rested. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Derrick Dial | Bench [1.0] | 10.0 | Low [1.0] | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 12.80 | Depth wing whose contributions mostly came in spot minutes. Dial offered defensive effort and occasional scoring while operating on the edge of the rotation. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Brian Scalabrine | Bench [1.0] | 10.4 | Low [1.0] | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 10.20 | Rookie forward who brought energy and floor spacing in limited opportunities. Scalabrine’s versatility allowed the coaching staff to experiment with different frontcourt combinations. | Rookie Challenge Participant 2002 |
| Donny Marshall | Bench [1.0] | 5.9 | Low [1.0] | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 6.20 | Veteran depth forward whose role was largely situational. Marshall supplied experience and occasional shooting when injuries or matchups required extra minutes. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Brandon Armstrong | Bench [1.0] | 5.6 | Low [1.0] | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5.40 | Developmental rookie guard who spent most of the season learning behind established veterans. His appearances generally came in short relief stretches. | Rookie Challenge Participant 2002 |
| Reggie Slater | Bench [1.0] | 2.5 | Low [1.0] | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.60 | End-of-bench forward whose involvement was limited to a handful of appearances. Provided emergency frontcourt depth during the season. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Steve Goodrich | Bench [1.0] | 5.6 | Low [1.0] | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 4.20 | Reserve wing who saw only brief action. Most of his value came as roster depth on a team making an unexpected Finals run. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| TEAM TOTALS | 241.8 | 96.2 | 43.3 | 24.3 | 14.7 | New Jersey’s remarkable turnaround was driven by Jason Kidd’s arrival, a top-tier transition attack and a balanced supporting cast that helped the franchise reach its first NBA Finals in 2002. | Eastern Conference Champions 2002, NBA Finals Appearance 2002 |
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] | 40.2 | High [1.2] | 19.6 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 2.1 | 102.17 | Tempo-setting point guard who carried New Jersey’s offense all the way to the 2002 NBA Finals. Kidd controlled games with pace, rebounding and playmaking, and his near triple-double production regularly created advantages before defenses could get set. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Kenyon Martin | Starter/Star [1.1] | 37.5 | High [1.2] | 16.8 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 73.92 | High-energy finisher who became more aggressive as the postseason progressed. Martin’s combination of transition scoring, rim attacks and defensive versatility gave the Nets a physical edge throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Keith Van Horn | Starter/Star [1.1] | 32.2 | High [1.2] | 13.3 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 62.30 | Floor-spacing forward whose shooting became especially valuable in playoff settings. Van Horn stretched opposing frontcourts with 44.0% three-point shooting while still contributing solid rebounding and secondary scoring. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Kerry Kittles | Starter/Star [1.1] | 29.0 | Medium [1.1] | 12.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 47.92 | Two-way wing who balanced the lineup with perimeter defense and timely shot-making. Kittles frequently took difficult defensive assignments while providing enough scoring to keep defenses honest. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Richard Jefferson | Key Contributor [1.05] | 22.1 | Medium [1.1] | 7.0 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 32.34 | Athletic rookie reserve whose speed stood out immediately in playoff basketball. Jefferson filled lanes in transition, cut hard without the ball and brought versatile defense that earned him meaningful minutes despite limited experience. | NBA Finals 2002, Rookie of the Year Voting 2nd (2002), NBA All-Rookie Second Team 2002 |
| Todd MacCulloch | Starter/Star [1.1] | 19.2 | Medium [1.1] | 6.2 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 33.64 | Traditional center who handled screens, interior positioning and paint finishing. Although his offensive role was modest, MacCulloch’s size helped stabilize the frontcourt during the Finals run. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Lucious Harris | Key Contributor [1.05] | 20.9 | Medium [1.1] | 8.9 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 30.72 | Bench scorer who gave New Jersey another perimeter threat when the starters rested. Harris mixed efficient shooting with veteran decision-making and often helped maintain offensive flow. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Aaron Williams | Key Contributor [1.05] | 20.8 | Low [1.0] | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 25.20 | Physical reserve big who supplied toughness, rebounding and interior energy. Williams rarely needed plays called for him and instead impacted games through hustle and second-effort possessions. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Jason Collins | Key Contributor [1.05] | 13.4 | Low [1.0] | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 13.44 | Defensive-minded rookie center who embraced a low-usage role. Collins focused on screening, positioning and frontcourt defense rather than offensive production during his first postseason. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Anthony Johnson | Bench [1.0] | 8.5 | Low [1.0] | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 9.40 | Backup guard whose job was largely to keep the offense organized in short bursts. Johnson provided steady ball-handling depth behind Kidd throughout the playoff run. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Donny Marshall | Bench [1.0] | 2.0 | Low [1.0] | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.80 | Veteran depth wing who saw only occasional action as New Jersey shortened its rotation during the postseason. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| Brian Scalabrine | Bench [1.0] | 2.3 | Low [1.0] | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.00 | Rookie forward whose playoff opportunities were limited, though his versatility and effort made him a useful developmental piece behind established veterans. | NBA Finals 2002 |
| TEAM TOTALS | 242.5 | 95.4 | 42.7 | 21.3 | 13.4 | New Jersey’s first NBA Finals team was built around Kidd’s playmaking brilliance, relentless transition offense and a deep supporting cast that blended athleticism, defense and unselfish ball movement throughout the 2002 playoffs. | Eastern Conference Champions 2002, NBA Finals Appearance 2002 |