Cite2001-02 Basketball Eastern Conference Semifinals (Best of 7)
| W-L | Avg. | Leading Scorer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 1-4 | 94.0 | Davis (20.6) | |
 | New Jersey | 4-1 | 98.0 | Kidd (18.4) |
| Date | Winner | Home Court |
|---|---|---|
| May 5 | Nets, 99-93 | at New Jersey |
| May 7 | Nets, 102-88 | at New Jersey |
| May 9 | Hornets, 115-97 | at Charlotte |
| May 12 | Nets, 89-79 | at Charlotte |
| May 15 | Nets, 103-95 | at New Jersey |
| W-L | Avg. | Leading Scorer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1-4 | 79.4 | Stackhouse (18.8) | |
| Boston | 4-1 | 83.0 | Pierce (20.2) |
| Date | Winner | Home Court |
| May 5 | Pistons, 94-86 | at Detroit |
| May 8 | Celtics, 85-77 | at Detroit |
| May 10 | Celtics, 66-64 | at Boston |
| May 12 | Celtics, 90-79 | at Boston |
| May 14 | Celtics, 90-81 | at Detroit |
| First Round (Best of 5) | Eastern Conference | Championship (Best of 7) |