2001–02 Los Angeles Lakers season
| 2001–02 Los Angeles Lakers season | |
|---|---|
NBA champions | |
Conference champions | |
| Head coach | Phil Jackson |
| General manager | Mitch Kupchak |
| Owner(s) | Jerry Buss |
| Arena | Staples Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 58–24 (.707) |
| Place | Division: 2nd (Pacific) Conference: 3rd (Western) |
| Playoff finish | NBA champions (Defeated Nets 4–0) |
Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Local media | |
| Television | |
| Radio | KLAC |
The 2001–02 NBA season was the Lakers' 54th season in the National Basketball Association, and 42nd in the city of Los Angeles. The Lakers entered the season as the two-time defending NBA champions, having defeated the Philadelphia 76ers in five games in the 2001 NBA Finals, winning their thirteenth NBA championship.