The Season in Brief
The 2001-02 Denver Nuggets went 27-55. Led by Raef LaFrentz, James Posey and Nick Van Exel, they posted a -5.19 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Raef LaFrentz leads at 23%.
Honors & Awards
No league honors this season.
Team Leaders
| Points | Nick Van Exel | 21.4 |
| Rebounds | Juwan Howard | 7.9 |
| Assists | Nick Van Exel | 8.1 |
| Steals | James Posey | 1.6 |
| Blocks | Raef LaFrentz | 3.0 |
| True Shooting | Raef LaFrentz | 53.8 |
| 3-Pointers | Voshon Lenard | 89 |
| Def. Win Shares | James Posey | 2.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Raef LaFrentz3302James Posey2003Nick Van Exel174Juwan Howard135George McCloud86Avery Johnson87Ryan Bowen★78Calbert Cheaney69Voshon Lenard610Donnell Harvey411Antonio McDyess412Zendon Hamilton★313Tariq Abdul-Wahad214Tim Hardaway215Scott Williams216Kenny Satterfield217Mengke Bateer118Carlos Arroyo119Shawnelle Scott120Chris Andersen121Isaiah Rider1
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raef LaFrentz | 51 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 53.8 | 75 | 1.8 | 33 |
| James Posey | 73 | 10.7 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 47.4 | 67 | 2.2 | 20 |
| Nick Van Exel | 45 | 21.4 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 48.8 | 85 | 0.2 | 17 |
| Juwan Howard | 28 | 17.9 | 7.9 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 51.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 13 |
| George McCloud | 69 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 46.6 | 60 | 0.8 | 8 |
| Avery Johnson | 51 | 9.4 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 53.8 | 0 | 0.1 | 8 |
| Ryan Bowen★ | 75 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 52.4 | 1 | 1.2 | 7 |
| Calbert Cheaney | 68 | 7.3 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 49.9 | 0 | 0.6 | 6 |
| Voshon Lenard | 71 | 11.5 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 49.5 | 89 | 0.8 | 6 |
| Donnell Harvey | 29 | 8.0 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 52.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Antonio McDyess | 10 | 11.3 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 63.1 | 0 | 0.2 | 4 |
| Zendon Hamilton★ | 54 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 49.9 | 0 | 0.6 | 3 |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad | 20 | 6.8 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 42.4 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Tim Hardaway | 14 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 49.9 | 28 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Scott Williams | 41 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 43.0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 |
| Kenny Satterfield | 36 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 43.1 | 7 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Mengke Bateer | 27 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 46.9 | 4 | 0.3 | 1 |
| Carlos Arroyo | 20 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 46.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Shawnelle Scott | 21 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 48.9 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Chris Andersen | 24 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 41.7 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 |
| Isaiah Rider | 10 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 52.6 | 6 | 0.1 | 1 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 28.2
- Youngest: Kenny Satterfield (20)
- Oldest: Avery Johnson (36)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Kenny Satterfield - rookie
- Mengke Bateer - rookie
- Carlos Arroyo - rookie
- Chris Andersen - rookie
- Juwan Howard - new to the team
- Avery Johnson - new to the team
- Donnell Harvey - new to the team
- Zendon Hamilton - new to the team
- Tim Hardaway - new to the team
- Scott Williams - new to the team
- Shawnelle Scott - new to the team
- Isaiah Rider - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Raef LaFrentz - pick #3 (1998)
- James Posey - pick #18 (1999)
- Nick Van Exel - pick #37 (1993)
- Juwan Howard - pick #5 (1994)
- George McCloud - pick #7 (1989)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Denver Nuggets fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1976-772022-232025-26
1 championship season marked above the arc.