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Sixers First Round Schedule and 2002 Playoff Roster
Philadelphia, PA - April 18, 2002 - The Philadelphia 76ers have announced their roster and schedule for the first round of NBA Playoffs 2002 versus the Boston Celtics. All rosters must be reduced to 12 active players for the NBA Playoffs.
The two teams will square off for Game 1 on Sun., April 21 at 12:30 pm in Boston. The game will be televised on NBC. All first round games will also be broadcast on WIP 610 AM, with Sixers radio voice Tom McGinnis behind the mic. Game 2 will again be played in Boston on Thurs., April 25 at 8:00 pm. The contest will be televised on Comcast SportsNet.
The series heads to Philadelphia for Game 3 on Sun., April 28 at 12:30 pm. The game will be televised nationally on NBC. Games 4 and 5, if necessary, will be played on Wednesday, May 1 in Philadelphia and Friday, May 3 in Boston.
| FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF SCHEDULE | |
| Sunday, Apr. 21 | @ Boston, 12:30pm, ET, NBC, 610 WIP |
| Thursday, Apr. 25 | @ Boston, 8pm ET, CSN, 610 WIP |
| Sunday, Apr. 28 | vs Boston, 12:30pm ET, NBC, 610 WIP |
| Wednesday, May 1 | vs Boston, TBD,CSN, 610 WIP |
| Friday, May 3 | @ Boston, TBD, CSN, 610 WIP |
2002 Philadelphia 76ers Playoff Roster | |||||||
| NUM | PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | DOB | FROM | YRS |
| 11 | Raja Bell | G | 6-5 | 204 | 9/19/76 | Florida International '99 | 1 |
| 40 | Corie Blount | F-C | 6-10 | 242 | 1/04/69 | Cincinnati '93 | 8 |
| 12 | Speedy Claxton | G | 5-11 | 166 | 5/08/78 | Hofstra '00 | R |
| 44 | Derrick Coleman | F | 6-10 | 270 | 6/21/67 | Syracuse '90 | 11 |
| 5 | Vonteego Cummings | G | 6-3 | 190 | 2/29/76 | Pittsburgh '99 | 2 |
| 21 | Matt Harpring | F-G | 6-7 | 231 | 5/31/76 | Georgia Tech '98 | 3 |
| 3 | Allen Iverson | G | 6-0 | 165 | 6/07/75 | Georgetown '98 | 5 |
| 0 | Alvin Jones | C | 6-11 | 265 | 9/09/78 | Georgia Tech '01 | R |
| 9 | Derrick McKey | F | 6-10 | 241 | 10/10/66 | Alabama '88 | 14 |
| 8 | Aaron McKie | G | 6-5 | 209 | 10/02/72 | Temple '94 | 7 |
| 55 | Dikembe Mutombo | C | 7-2 | 265 | 6/25/66 | Georgetown '91 | 10 |
| 20 | Eric Snow | G | 6-3 | 204 | 4/24/73 | Michigan State '95 | 6 |
| HEAD COACH | Larry Brown (College - North Carolina '63) |
| ASSISTANT COACHES |
Randy Ayers (College - Miami (OH) '78) Dave Hanners (College - North Carolina '76) John Kuester (College - North Carolina '77) Courtney Witte (College - Indiana '86) Mike Woodson (College - Indiana '80) |
| STRENGTH-AND-CONDITIONING COACH | James Lloyd |
| TRAINER | Lenny Currier (College - Arizona State '81) |
