Phoenix Suns Opening Day Rosters

2001-2002 Phoenix Suns Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Charlie Bell PG 6-3 200 Mar 12, 1979 22 Michigan State 0 2001 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Jud Buechler G-F 6-6 220 Jun 19, 1968 33 Arizona 11 1990 2nd Rnd, #38, Seattle SuperSonics
Vinny Del Negro SG 6-4 185 Aug 9, 1966 35 NC State 11 1988 2nd Rnd, #29, Sacramento Kings
Tony Delk PG 6-1 189 Jan 28, 1974 27 Kentucky 5 1996 1st Rnd, #16, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Alton Ford PF 6-9 275 May 29, 1981 20 Houston 0 2001 2nd Rnd, #50, Phoenix Suns
Tom Gugliotta PF 6-10 240 Dec 19, 1969 31 NC State 9 1992 1st Rnd, #6, Washington Wizards
Penny Hardaway SG 6-7 195 Jul 18, 1971 30 Memphis 8 1993 1st Rnd, #3, Golden State Warriors
Dan Majerle SG 6-6 215 Sep 9, 1965 36 Central Michigan 13 1988 1st Rnd, #14, Phoenix Suns
Stephon Marbury PG 6-2 180 Feb 20, 1977 24 Georgia Tech 5 1996 1st Rnd, #4, Milwaukee Bucks
Shawn Marion SF/PF 6-7 228 May 7, 1978 23 UNLV 2 1999 1st Rnd, #9, Phoenix Suns
Rodney Rogers SF 6-7 235 Jun 20, 1971 30 Wake Forest 8 1993 1st Rnd, #9, Denver Nuggets
Daniel Santiago C 7-0 256 Jun 24, 1976 25 Saint Vincent College 1 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Jake Tsakalidis C 7-2 285 Jun 10, 1979 22 AEK Athens (Greece) 1 2000 1st Rnd, #25, Phoenix Suns
Jake Voskuhl C 6-11 245 Nov 1, 1977 23 UConn 1 2000 2nd Rnd, #33, Chicago Bulls
John Wallace PF 6-8 225 Feb 9, 1974 27 Syracuse 5 1996 1st Rnd, #18, New York Knicks

Denver 99, Phoenix 96

October 30, 2001

Regular Season

Footprint Center (Phoenix, Arizona)

Attendance: 16,421

Officials: Tony Brothers, Rodney Mott, Ronnie Nunn

Team Rebounds: Denver (8) Phoenix (6)

Technicals: Denver (0) Phoenix (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (1-0) 25 32 20 22 99
PHX (0-1) 16 20 27 33 96

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 96 103.2 100.0
PHX 96 100.0 103.2

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .421 0.125 0.396 0.270
PHX .513 0.219 0.191 0.205

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
45 Raef LaFrentz Starter C 30:00 3-9 0-2 3-6 7.5 1.0 6 7 1 2 1 3 2 9
41 James Posey Starter SF 39:00 5-6 1-1 2-4 17.0 4.0 6 10 1 3 4 0 2 13
9 Tariq Abdul-Wahad Starter SG 31:00 4-14 0-1 5-6 8.0 4.0 3 7 1 1 2 1 2 13
31 Nick Van Exel Starter PG 38:00 9-22 3-6 6-7 12.9 0.0 2 2 9 3 0 0 4 27
42 Scott Williams Starter PF 30:00 6-14 0-0 0-1 13.9 6.0 9 15 0 2 0 1 0 12
6 Avery Johnson Bench PG 20:00 3-7 0-0 2-3 2.6 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8
21 George McCloud Bench SF 30:00 1-6 0-4 4-4 3.8 0.0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 6
34 J.R. Rider Bench SG 16:00 3-8 1-2 2-2 3.0 1.0 1 2 1 2 1 0 2 9
36 Shawnelle Scott Bench PF 06:00 1-3 0-0 0-2 3.2 3.0 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 2
  Team                   8         3  
        240 35-89 5-16 24-35 85.9 19 29 56 16 16 11 5 15 99
          39.3% 31.3% 68.6%                    

Phoenix Suns

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
24 Tom Gugliotta Starter C 37:00 4-7 0-0 0-1 4.6 1.0 7 8 1 2 0 0 4 8
1 Penny Hardaway Starter SG 19:00 0-6 0-0 1-2 -0.5 0.0 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 1
3 Stephon Marbury Starter PG 33:00 4-11 2-3 4-4 9.2 0.0 0 0 10 4 1 0 4 14
31 Shawn Marion Starter PF 41:00 9-17 2-2 0-0 22.2 1.0 8 9 4 2 5 1 1 20
54 Rodney Rogers Starter SF 15:00 1-5 0-1 2-2 2.0 4.0 4 8 0 1 0 0 4 4
14 Charlie Bell Bench SG 12:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -1.5 0.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
26 Jud Buechler Bench SG 06:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -1.0 0.0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
4 Alton Ford Bench PF 07:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 2.2 0.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 4
43 Jake Voskuhl Bench C 16:00 3-3 0-0 2-2 9.8 2.0 5 7 1 4 1 1 2 8
22 John Wallace Bench SF 21:00 7-9 0-0 2-2 12.5 1.0 4 5 2 4 0 1 1 16
00 Tony Delk Bench PG 33:00 7-15 2-6 5-6 14.2 0.0 5 5 6 4 1 0 2 21
  Team                   6         1  
        240 37-78 6-14 16-19 107.9 9 38 53 27 26 9 4 22 96
          47.4% 42.9% 84.2%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Nick Van Exel
27p, 2r, 9a
Tariq Abdul-Wahad
13p, 7r, 1a
James Posey
13p, 10r, 1a
Scott Williams
12p, 15r, 0a
Raef LaFrentz
9p, 7r, 1a
Rotation Avery Johnson
8p, 0r, 1a
J.R. Rider
9p, 2r, 1a
George McCloud
6p, 1r, 2a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Shawnelle Scott
2p, 4r, 0a
 
 

Phoenix Suns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Stephon Marbury
14p, 0r, 10a
Penny Hardaway
1p, 1r, 3a
Rodney Rogers
4p, 8r, 0a
Shawn Marion
20p, 9r, 4a
Tom Gugliotta
8p, 8r, 1a
Rotation Tony Delk
21p, 5r, 6a
Charlie Bell
0p, 1r, 0a
John Wallace
16p, 5r, 2a
 
 
Jake Voskuhl
8p, 7r, 1a
Lim PT  
 
Jud Buechler
0p, 1r, 0a
 
 
Alton Ford
4p, 2r, 0a