REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE/SCORES Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr  Date Opponent Result Record High Points High Rebounds 10.30.2001 Portland W 98-87 1-0 Bryant, O'Neal (29) O'Neal (18) 11.01.2001 @ Utah W 105-101 2-0 Bryant (39) Fox (8) 11.02.2001 Phoenix W 117-94 3-0 O'Neal (36) O'Neal (13) 11.04.2001 Utah W 100-96 4-0 Bryant (38) O'Neal (8) 11.09.2001 Memphis W 110-86 5-0 O'Neal (20) O'Neal (8) 11.11.2001 Orlando W 108-95 6-0 O'Neal (38) O'Neal (18) 11.15.2001 @ Houston W 98-97 (OT) 7-0 Bryant (31) O'Neal (13) 11.16.2001 @ Phoenix L 83-95 7-1 O'Neal (28) O'Neal (12) 11.18.2001 Sacramento W 93-85 8-1 Bryant (29) O'Neal (15) 11.20.2001 @ L.A. Clippers W 98-93 9-1 Bryant (25) O'Neal (11) 11.21.2001 @ Denver W 89-68 10-1 Bryant (24) Bryant, O'Neal (13) 11.23.2001 Golden State W 106-90 11-1 Bryant (28) O'Neal (10) 11.25.2001 Denver W 105-98 12-1 Bryant (25) Bryant (7) 11.27.2001 Milwaukee W 104-85 13-1 Bryant (33) Walker (11) 11.30.2001 @ Seattle W 107-92 14-1 Bryant (30) Medvedenko (7) 12.01.2001 Minnesota W 102-76 15-1 O'Neal (23) O'Neal (9) 12.05.2001 Dallas W 98-94 16-1 O'Neal (46) O'Neal (15) 12.07.2001 @ Sacramento L 91-97 16-2 O'Neal (31) O'Neal (16) 12.11.2001 @ Seattle L 93-104 16-3 O'Neal (37) O'Neal (16) 12.14.2001 L.A. Clippers W 110-80 17-3 O'Neal (28) O'Neal (15) 12.16.2001 Golden State W 101-85 18-3 Bryant (28) O'Neal (7) 12.20.2001 @ Houston W 107-101 19-3 Bryant (27) O'Neal (14) 12.21.2001 @ Memphis L 108-114 19-4 Bryant (36) O'Neal, Walker (9) 12.25.2001 Philadelphia W 88-82 20-4 Walker (18) Bryant, Horry (11) 12.26.2001 @ Golden State L 90-101 20-5 Bryant (39) Medvedenko (8) 12.28.2001 Toronto L 86-89 20-6 Bryant (26) Walker (14) 12.30.2001 Houston W 114-90 21-6 Bryant, Fox (16) Horry (11) 01.02.2002 @ Denver W 87-86 22-6 Bryant (28) Walker (11) 01.04.2002 Phoenix W 118-86 23-6 O'Neal (24) Walker (10) 01.06.2002 @ Toronto W 109-89 24-6 Bryant (31) Walker (10) 01.08.2002 @ Detroit W 121-92 25-6 O'Neal (28) O'Neal (10) 01.09.2002 @ Indiana W 109-90 26-6 Bryant (31) Walker (13) 01.11.2002 @ Minnesota L 102-120 26-7 O'Neal (29) Walker (9) 01.12.2002 @ Chicago L 104-106 (OT) 26-8 Fisher (28) Horry (13) 01.14.2002 Memphis W 120-81 27-8 Bryant (56) Horry (11) 01.16.2002 Miami L 96-102 27-9 Bryant (29) Horry (13) 01.19.2002 @ San Antonio W 98-81 28-9 Bryant (28) Bryant, Fisher, Walker (7) 01.22.2002 Denver L 91-107 28-10 O'Neal (40) O'Neal (11) 01.23.2002 @ L.A. Clippers L 90-95 28-11 Bryant (27) Walker (12) 01.25.2002 San Antonio W 94-91 29-11 Bryant (27) O'Neal (15) 01.27.2002 @ Philadelphia L 87-93 29-12 O'Neal (26) O'Neal (11) 01.29.2002 @ Atlanta W 127-93 30-12 Bryant (32) Walker (12) 01.30.2002 @ Orlando W 111-93 31-12 O'Neal (30) O'Neal (14) 02.01.2002 @ Memphis W 100-85 32-12 O'Neal (26) O'Neal (10) 02.03.2002 @ Dallas W 101-94 33-12 O'Neal (31) O'Neal (13) 02.06.2002 Chicago L 89-97 33-13 Bryant (38) Walker (14) 02.12.2002 Washington W 103-94 34-13 Bryant (23) Bryant (11) 02.14.2002 @ Seattle W 92-87 35-13 Bryant (23) Fox, George (8) 02.15.2002 Atlanta L 90-93 35-14 Bryant (21) Fox, Horry (7) 02.17.2002 @ Portland L 105-111 35-15 Bryant (28) Horry (8) 02.19.2002 Boston L 108-109 35-16 Bryant (27) O'Neal (17) 02.21.2002 @ Cleveland W 104-97 36-16 Bryant (32) Bryant, Horry (6) 02.22.2002 @ Charlotte W 96-94 37-16 O'Neal (31) Fox (11) 02.24.2002 @ New York W 107-91 38-16 O'Neal (30) O'Neal (15) 02.26.2002 @ Milwaukee W 99-89 39-16 O'Neal (28) O'Neal (13) 02.27.2002 @ Minnesota L 101-112 39-17 O'Neal (27) O'Neal (8) 03.01.2002 Indiana W 96-84 40-17 O'Neal (33) O'Neal (12) 03.03.2002 Houston W 95-79 41-17 O'Neal (36) O'Neal (14) 03.05.2002 New Jersey W 101-92 42-17 O'Neal (40) Horry (13) 03.06.2002 @ Utah L 84-92 42-18 Bryant (28) O'Neal (12) 03.10.2002 New York W 117-103 43-18 O'Neal (40) Horry (13) 03.12.2002 Charlotte W 107-66 44-18 Bryant (23) O'Neal (10) 03.14.2002 @ Golden State W 110-102 45-18 O'Neal (40) O'Neal (13) 03.15.2002 L.A. Clippers W 98-92 46-18 Bryant (33) O'Neal (13) 03.17.2002 Dallas W 105-103 47-18 O'Neal (28) Bryant, O'Neal (9) 03.19.2002 @ Dallas L 98-114 47-19 O'Neal (32) O'Neal (10) 03.20.2002 @ San Antonio L 90-108 47-20 Bryant (20) O'Neal (10) 03.22.2002 Detroit W 94-82 48-20 O'Neal (28) Horry, Walker (10) 03.24.2002 @ Sacramento W 97-96 49-20 Bryant (29) O'Neal, Shaw (7) 03.26.2002 Cleveland W 121-116 50-20 O'Neal (19) O'Neal (8) 03.27.2002 @ Phoenix L 106-118 50-21 Bryant (36) O'Neal (11) 03.29.2002 Portland W 91-79 51-21 Bryant, O'Neal (34) Walker (17) 03.31.2002 San Antonio W 96-95 52-21 Bryant (31) Bryant, Walker (9) 04.02.2002 @ Washington W 113-93 53-21 O'Neal (22) O'Neal (18) 04.03.2002 @ New Jersey L 92-94 53-22 Bryant (33) Walker (14) 04.05.2002 @ Boston L 81-99 53-23 Bryant (26) Horry (9) 04.07.2002 @ Miami W 96-88 54-23 O'Neal (40) Bryant, O'Neal (11) 04.09.2002 Utah W 112-82 55-23 Bryant, O'Neal (22) Horry (11) 04.11.2002 Minnesota W 96-83 56-23 O'Neal (32) Walker (10) 04.14.2002 @ Portland L 120-128 (OT) 56-24 O'Neal (36) O'Neal (11) 04.15.2002 Seattle W 111-104 57-24 O'Neal (41) O'Neal (11) 04.17.2002 Sacramento W 109-95 58-24 Bryant, O'Neal (21) Walker (15)