Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Rosters

2001-2002 Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
42 Vin Baker PF 6-11 240 8 Hartford 1993 Rnd 1 Pick 8 United States
31 Brent Barry G 6-7 210 6 Oregon State 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 15 United States
52 Calvin Booth C 6-11 230 2 Penn State 1999 Rnd 2 Pick 6 United States
14 Peja Drobnjak FC 6-11 270 0 KK Partizan (Serbia) 1997 Rnd 2 Pick 20 Montenegro
4 Antonio Harvey C 6-11 225 6 Pfeiffer 1993 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
33 Jerome James C 7-0 300 2 Florida A&M 1998 Rnd 2 Pick 7 United States
7 Rashard Lewis F 6-10 235 3 Alief Elsik High School (Texas) 1998 Rnd 2 Pick 3 United States
9 Randy Livingston GF 6-4 209 5 LSU 1996 Rnd 2 Pick 13 United States
35 Art Long PF 6-9 250 4 Cincinnati 1996 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
24 Desmond Mason G-F 6-7 224 1 Oklahoma State 2000 Rnd 1 Pick 17 United States
00 Olumide Oyedeji C 6-11 240 1 DJK Wurzburg (Germany) 2000 Rnd 2 Pick 13 Nigeria
20 Gary Payton G 6-4 180 11 Oregon State 1990 Rnd 1 Pick 2 United States
77 Vladimir Radmanovic PF 6-10 235 0 KK FMP (Serbia) 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 12 Serbia
45 Ansu Sesay F 6-9 225 2 Ole Miss 1998 Rnd 2 Pick 1 United States
25 Earl Watson PG 6-1 199 0 UCLA 2001 Rnd 2 Pick 11 United States
1 Shammond Williams G 6-1 201 3 North Carolina 1998 Rnd 2 Pick 5 United States

2001-2002 Seattle Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters G. Payton B. Barry R. Lewis D. Mason V. Baker
Rotation S. Williams R. Livingston A. Sesay V. Radmanovic J. James
Rotation         P. Drobnjak
Rotation         O. Oyedeji
Lim PT E. Watson     A. Long C. Booth

2001-2002 Pacific Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Sacramento Kings61-21-
2Los Angeles Lakers58-243
3Portland Trail Blazers49-3312
4Seattle SuperSonics45-3716
5Los Angeles Clippers39-4322
6Phoenix Suns36-4625
7Golden State Warriors21-6140

2001-2002 Seattle Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Gary Payton All-NBA Second Team (2002)
Gary Payton Player Of The Week (12/23/01)
Gary Payton All-NBA Defensive First Team (2002)
Vladimir Radmanovic All-Rookie Second Team (2002)
Gary Payton Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2002)
Desmond Mason Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2002)
Desmond Mason Slam Dunk Contest Participant (2002)

2001-2002 Seattle Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Gary Payton 82 40.3 22.1 4.8 9.0 1.6 0.3 2.5
Rashard Lewis 71 36.4 16.8 7.0 1.7 1.5 0.6 1.4
Brent Barry 81 37.5 14.4 5.4 5.3 1.8 0.5 2.0
Desmond Mason 75 32.3 12.4 4.7 1.4 0.9 0.4 1.4
Vin Baker 55 31.1 14.1 6.4 1.3 0.4 0.7 2.3
Peja Drobnjak 64 18.3 6.8 3.4 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.8
Vladimir Radmanovic 61 20.2 6.7 3.8 1.3 0.9 0.4 1.2
Jerome James 56 16.9 5.3 4.1 0.4 0.4 1.5 1.3
Art Long 63 15.7 4.5 4.0 0.7 0.3 0.4 1.0
Earl Watson 64 15.1 3.6 1.3 2.0 0.9 0.1 0.8
Shammond Williams 50 12.1 4.4 1.3 1.7 0.4 0.0 0.7
Calvin Booth 15 18.6 6.2 3.6 1.1 0.4 0.9 1.1
Ansu Sesay 9 15.8 6.4 2.2 0.9 0.3 0.2 0.2
Olumide Oyedeji 36 6.1 1.5 2.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4
Randy Livingston 13 13.5 3.2 1.9 2.0 0.7 0.2 0.2
Antonio Harvey 5 9.4 1.8 1.8 1.0 0.2 0.6 0.6

2001-2002 Seattle SuperSonics Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Rashard Lewis was selected as the #3 pick in the Second Round of the 1998 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Rashard Lewis signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on January 22, 1999. Rashard Lewis re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 1, 2000.

Desmond Mason was selected as the #17 pick in the First Round of the 2000 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Desmond Mason signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 3, 2000.

Olumide Oyedeji was selected as the #13 pick in the Second Round of the 2000 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Olumide Oyedeji signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 9, 2000.

Gary Payton was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 1990 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Gary Payton signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on October 10, 1990. Gary Payton re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on July 23, 1996.

Vladimir Radmanovic was selected as the #12 pick in the First Round of the 2001 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Vladimir Radmanovic signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 2001.

Earl Watson was selected as the #11 pick in the Second Round of the 2001 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Earl Watson signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on October 1, 2001.

Acquired via Draft Rights Trade

Draft Rights to Peja Drobnjak, the #20 pick in the Second Round of the 1997 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Washington Wizards on June 27, 2001. Peja Drobnjak signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 23, 2001.

Acquired via Trade

Vin Baker was acquired in a trade by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Milwaukee Bucks on September 25, 1997. Vin Baker re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 18, 1999.

Brent Barry was acquired in a trade by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Chicago Bulls on August 12, 1999.

Acquired via Free Agency

Calvin Booth signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 15, 2001.

Jerome James signed a contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 28, 2001.

Randy Livingston signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on March 8, 2002. Randy Livingston re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on March 18, 2002. Randy Livingston re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on March 28, 2002.

Art Long signed a contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on October 1, 2001.

Ansu Sesay signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on March 29, 2002. Ansu Sesay re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on April 8, 2002.

Shammond Williams signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 12, 1999. Shammond Williams re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on October 2, 2001.