Denver Nuggets Opening Day Rosters

2002-2003 Denver Nuggets Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Chris Andersen C/PF 6-10 245 Jul 7, 1978 24 Blinn 1 1999 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Mark Blount C-F 7-0 250 Nov 30, 1975 26 Pittsburgh 3 1997 2nd Rnd, #54, Seattle SuperSonics
Ryan Bowen PF 6-9 218 Nov 20, 1975 26 Iowa 3 1998 2nd Rnd, #55, Denver Nuggets
Marcus Camby C 6-11 240 Mar 22, 1974 28 Massachusetts 6 1996 1st Rnd, #2, Toronto Raptors
Junior Harrington SG 6-4 180 Oct 2, 1980 22 Wingate 0 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Donnell Harvey PF 6-8 220 Aug 26, 1980 22 Florida 2 2000 1st Rnd, #22, New York Knicks
Maybyner Nene C/PF 6-11 250 Sep 13, 1982 20 Vasco da Gama (Brazil) 0 2002 1st Rnd, #7, New York Knicks
Juwan Howard PF/C 6-9 240 Feb 7, 1973 29 Michigan 8 1994 1st Rnd, #5, Washington Wizards
James Posey SF/PF 6-8 217 Jan 13, 1977 25 Xavier 3 1999 1st Rnd, #18, Denver Nuggets
Kenny Satterfield PG 6-2 186 Apr 12, 1981 21 Cincinnati 1 2001 2nd Rnd, #53, Dallas Mavericks
Predrag Savovic SG 6-6 225 May 21, 1976 26 Hawaii 0 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Nikoloz Tskitishvili PF 7-0 225 Apr 14, 1983 19 Universo De'Longhi Treviso (Italy) 0 2002 1st Rnd, #5, Denver Nuggets
Rodney White PF 6-9 238 Jun 28, 1980 22 Charlotte 1 2001 1st Rnd, #9, Detroit Pistons
Chris Whitney PG 6-0 168 Oct 5, 1971 31 Clemson 9 1993 2nd Rnd, #47, San Antonio Spurs
Vincent Yarbrough SF 6-7 210 Mar 21, 1981 21 Tennessee 0 2002 2nd Rnd, #32, Denver Nuggets

Denver 77, Minnesota 83

October 30, 2002

Regular Season

Target Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: N/A

Officials: Dan Crawford, Kevin Fehr, Scott Foster

Team Rebounds: Denver (7) Minnesota (16)

Technicals: Denver (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (0-1) 16 23 24 14 77
MIN (1-0) 24 30 16 13 83

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 94 82.3 88.7
MIN 94 88.7 82.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .429 0.224 0.271 0.128
MIN .439 0.160 0.162 0.134

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
30 Mark Blount Starter C 19:00 2-5 0-0 2-2 0.0 1.0 2 3 0 4 0 0 2 6
32 Ryan Bowen Starter PF 18:00 1-3 0-1 0-0 2.5 2.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 2
1 Donnell Harvey Starter SF 26:00 2-10 0-0 0-0 -2.2 1.0 3 4 0 2 0 0 1 4
41 James Posey Starter SG 34:00 7-14 0-3 1-2 17.8 2.0 12 14 3 0 3 0 3 15
12 Chris Whitney Starter PG 30:00 4-15 2-7 1-5 -3.9 0.0 1 1 3 3 0 0 4 11
15 Chris Andersen Bench C 23:00 7-9 0-0 2-2 13.8 1.0 7 8 0 2 2 1 3 16
6 Junior Harrington Bench PG 15:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -0.2 1.0 1 2 2 3 0 0 1 0
31 Maybyner Nene Bench C 28:00 3-6 0-1 4-6 12.0 4.0 7 11 4 3 0 1 4 10
11 Kenny Satterfield Bench PG 18:00 2-7 0-2 0-0 -0.2 0.0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4
22 Nikoloz Tskitishvili Bench SF 29:00 3-7 3-4 0-0 8.0 1.0 1 2 3 5 0 2 0 9
  Team                   7         2  
        240 31-78 5-19 10-17 81.4 13 35 55 19 22 5 4 23 77
          39.7% 26.3% 58.8%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Kevin Garnett Starter SF 41:00 6-12 0-2 1-2 18.2 0.0 12 12 7 2 1 3 4 13
16 Troy Hudson Starter PG 39:00 10-21 0-3 3-4 8.2 0.0 0 0 4 3 2 0 2 23
8 Rasho Nesterovic Starter C 37:00 4-12 0-1 2-4 7.5 4.0 6 10 1 3 1 0 1 10
44 Anthony Peeler Starter SG 30:00 5-11 4-4 0-0 8.2 1.0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 14
3 Loren Woods Starter C 28:00 1-8 0-0 0-0 5.5 0.0 8 8 3 1 1 1 1 2
9 Kendall Gill Bench SG 18:00 3-6 0-0 2-2 4.2 0.0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 8
25 Marc Jackson Bench C 10:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0.0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 2
35 Reggie Slater Bench SF 04:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 -1.8 1.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 2
1 Rod Strickland Bench PG 09:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 Gary Trent Bench PF 24:00 3-7 0-0 3-5 6.6 0.0 3 3 2 3 2 1 1 9
  Team                   16         1  
        240 34-82 4-10 11-17 75.9 6 31 53 22 19 9 5 16 83
          41.5% 40.0% 64.7%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chris Whitney
11p, 1r, 3a
James Posey
15p, 14r, 3a
Donnell Harvey
4p, 4r, 0a
Ryan Bowen
2p, 3r, 2a
Mark Blount
6p, 3r, 0a
Rotation Kenny Satterfield
4p, 0r, 2a
 
 
Nikoloz Tskitishvili
9p, 2r, 3a
 
 
Maybyner Nene
10p, 11r, 4a
Rotation Junior Harrington
0p, 2r, 2a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chris Andersen
16p, 8r, 0a

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Troy Hudson
23p, 0r, 4a
Anthony Peeler
14p, 1r, 2a
Kevin Garnett
13p, 12r, 7a
Rasho Nesterovic
10p, 10r, 1a
Loren Woods
2p, 8r, 3a
Rotation  
 
Kendall Gill
8p, 0r, 2a
 
 
Gary Trent
9p, 3r, 2a
Marc Jackson
2p, 1r, 0a
Lim PT Rod Strickland
0p, 1r, 1a
 
 
Reggie Slater
2p, 1r, 0a