The 2001–02 New Jersey Nets season was the Nets' 35th season in the National Basketball Association, and 26th season in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This season saw the Nets finishing first place in the Eastern Conference with 52 wins and 30 losses, their best record since joining the NBA after the ABA–NBA merger in 1976. As of 2017, this was the only season where the Nets won 50 or more games.
| Player | G | MP | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | A | S | B | TO | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Armstrong | 35 | 196 | 27 | 0.32 | 5 | 0.50 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 64 |
| Jason Collins | 77 | 1407 | 117 | 0.42 | 115 | 0.70 | 132 | 169 | 301 | 81 | 29 | 47 | 72 | 173 | 350 |
| Derrick Dial | 25 | 249 | 30 | 0.32 | 13 | 0.72 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 73 |
| Steve Goodrich | 9 | 50 | 2 | 0.20 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
| Lucious Harris | 74 | 1553 | 249 | 0.46 | 133 | 0.84 | 49 | 158 | 207 | 116 | 53 | 6 | 61 | 99 | 675 |
| Richard Jefferson | 79 | 1917 | 270 | 0.46 | 189 | 0.71 | 85 | 208 | 293 | 140 | 64 | 48 | 107 | 211 | 742 |
| Anthony Johnson (basketball) | 34 | 366 | 37 | 0.41 | 16 | 0.64 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 31 | 1 | 20 | 30 | 94 |
| Jason Kidd | 82 | 3056 | 445 | 0.39 | 201 | 0.81 | 130 | 465 | 595 | 808 | 175 | 20 | 286 | 136 | 1208 |
| Kerry Kittles | 82 | 2601 | 438 | 0.47 | 128 | 0.74 | 68 | 207 | 275 | 216 | 130 | 31 | 109 | 108 | 1102 |
| Todd MacCulloch | 62 | 1502 | 247 | 0.53 | 110 | 0.67 | 157 | 221 | 378 | 78 | 24 | 89 | 66 | 181 | 604 |
| Donny Marshall | 20 | 118 | 8 | 0.28 | 12 | 0.67 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 30 |
| Kenyon Martin | 73 | 2503 | 445 | 0.46 | 181 | 0.68 | 113 | 275 | 388 | 192 | 90 | 121 | 172 | 261 | 1086 |
| Brian Scalabrine | 28 | 290 | 23 | 0.34 | 11 | 0.73 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 39 | 60 |
| Reggie Slater | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Keith Van Horn | 81 | 2465 | 471 | 0.43 | 156 | 0.80 | 137 | 472 | 609 | 164 | 63 | 42 | 146 | 221 | 1199 |
| Aaron Williams | 82 | 1547 | 231 | 0.53 | 130 | 0.70 | 115 | 224 | 339 | 77 | 29 | 76 | 79 | 212 | 592 |
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