2002-03 Los Angeles Lakers Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 50-32
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 6-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 4-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to San Antonio Spurs 4-2
Coach: Phil Jackson (50-32)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 777,888, Avg. 18,973 in 41 home dates
2002-03 Los Angeles Lakers StatisticsTeam Record: 50-32
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 6-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 4-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to San Antonio Spurs 4-2
Coach: Phil Jackson (50-32)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 777,888, Avg. 18,973 in 41 home dates
2002-03 Los Angeles Lakers Results
The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 50 wins and 32 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.
Los Angeles scored 8,230 points and gave up 8,039. Kobe Bryant scored a team-leading 2,461 points for the Lakers, while Shaquille O'Neal netted 16 or more per game also. Shaquille O'Neal racked up 742 rebounds. Kobe Bryant dished out 481 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Kobe Bryant added 181 steals, and Shaquille O'Neal swatted 159 opponent shot attempts.
Phil Jackson coached the team. The 2002-03 Los Angeles Lakers lost in the conference semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant | G | August 23, 1978 | 6'6" | 200 | none | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Derek Fisher | G | August 9, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | Arkansas-Little Rock | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Rick Fox | G-F | July 24, 1969 | 6'6" | 230 | North Carolina | Toronto, ON CAN |
| Devean George | G-F | August 29, 1977 | 6'8" | 220 | Augsburg (MN) | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Robert Horry | F | August 25, 1970 | 6'9" | 220 | Alabama | Andalusia, AL USA |
| Mark Madsen | F | January 28, 1976 | 6'9" | 236 | Stanford | Walnut Creek, CA USA |
| Stanislav Medvedenko | F | April 4, 1979 | 6'9" | 207 | Kiev Institute of Physical Culture | Karapyshi, Kyivska Oblast, UKR |
| Tracy Murray | F | July 25, 1971 | 6'7" | 225 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Shaquille O'Neal | C | March 6, 1972 | 7'1" | 300 | Louisiana State | Newark, NJ USA |
| Jannero Pargo | G | September 22, 1979 | 6'2" | 170 | Arkansas | Chicago, IL USA |
| Kareem Rush | G | October 30, 1980 | 6'6" | 215 | Missouri | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Soumaila Samake | C | March 18, 1978 | 7'1" | 224 | none | Bougouni, MLI |
| Brian Shaw | G | March 22, 1966 | 6'6" | 190 | Cal. St.-Santa Barbara | Oakland, CA USA |
| Samaki Walker | F | February 25, 1976 | 6'9" | 240 | Louisville | Columbus, OH USA |
