New Jersey Nets 2003-04 Roster and Stats

The 2003-04 New Jersey Nets finished the NBA regular season with a 47-35 record, claiming their third consecutive Atlantic Division title. Led by head coach Byron Scott, and later Lawrence Frank, the team was anchored by Jason Kidd, who continued to excel as a premier point guard in the league. Kenyon Martin and Richard Jefferson also played pivotal roles, providing scoring and defensive prowess.

In the playoffs, the Nets defeated the New York Knicks in the first round with a decisive 4-0 sweep. They then faced the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. After a hard-fought series, the Nets were eliminated in seven games, with the Pistons ultimately advancing. Despite the loss, the season solidified the Nets’ standing as a competitive Eastern Conference team, maintaining their status as a playoff contender during the early 2000s.

Regular Season Record: 47-35
Playoff Result: Eastern Conference First Round: 4-0, Eastern Conference Semifinals: 3-4

New Jersey Nets Roster and Stats for 2003-04 Season

POINTS

Richard Jefferson

18.5

REBOUNDS

Kenyon Martin

9.5

ASSISTS

Jason Kidd

9.2

	Regular Season							Playoffs
Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3P%	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3P%
Richard Jefferson	82	18.5	5.7	3.8	1.1	0.3	36.4	11	19.8	6.3	3.8	1.3	0.7	27.3
Kenyon Martin	65	16.7	9.5	2.5	1.5	1.3	28.0	11	19.1	11.0	1.1	1.2	1.3	0.0
Jason Kidd	67	15.5	6.4	9.2	1.8	0.2	32.1	11	12.6	6.6	9.0	2.3	0.5	20.8
Kerry Kittles	82	13.1	4.0	2.5	1.5	0.5	35.1	11	14.4	4.3	2.1	2.0	0.9	32.7
Alonzo Mourning	12	8.0	2.3	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rodney Rogers	69	7.8	4.4	2.0	0.9	0.4	32.9	11	6.1	5.0	1.1	0.5	0.3	22.7
Lucious Harris	69	6.9	2.0	2.0	0.6	0.0	37.6	11	5.0	2.0	0.9	0.6	0.1	25.0
Aaron Williams	72	6.3	4.1	1.1	0.5	0.6	33.3	11	3.8	2.0	0.4	0.0	0.6	0.0
Jason Collins	78	5.9	5.1	2.0	0.9	0.7	0.0	11	3.6	4.0	1.5	0.3	0.9	0.0
Brian Scalabrine	69	3.5	2.5	0.9	0.3	0.2	24.4	9	3.3	1.3	0.1	0.3	0.0	83.3
Zoran Planinić	49	3.1	1.1	1.4	0.3	0.1	28.1	6	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
Brandon Armstrong	56	2.7	0.8	0.3	0.2	0.0	36.5	8	0.8	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
Tamar Slay	22	2.4	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.0	33.3	6	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
Robert Pack	26	1.9	0.7	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Doug Overton	6	1.3	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Damone Brown	3	1.0	1.7	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Anthony Goldwire	6	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mikki Moore	4	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hubert Davis	14	0.3	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

New Jersey Nets in the 2004 NBA Playoffs

Playoffs First Round vs. New Jersey Nets

In the first round of the 2004 NBA Playoffs, the New Jersey Nets faced the New York Knicks, sweeping them decisively in a 4-0 series victory. Led by the dynamic play of Jason Kidd and the scoring prowess of Richard Jefferson, the Nets demonstrated superior teamwork and defense, outmatching the Knicks in every game. This dominant performance highlighted the Nets' strong postseason form as they sought to return to the NBA Finals.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
Apr 17, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 107-83	Richard Jefferson (21 pts)
Apr 20, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 99-81	Kenyon Martin (22 pts)
Apr 22, 2004	@ New York Knicks	W 81-78	Jason Kidd (19 pts)
Apr 25, 2004	@ New York Knicks	W 100-94	Kenyon Martin (36 pts)

Playoffs Second Round vs. Detroit Pistons

In the 2004 NBA Playoffs, the New Jersey Nets faced the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, delivering a thrilling seven-game series. Despite a valiant effort led by Jason Kidd and Richard Jefferson, the Nets ultimately fell short, losing Game 7 decisively with a score of 90-69. The series was marked by intense defensive battles and showcased the Pistons' resilience, setting the stage for their eventual championship run.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
May 03, 2004	@ Detroit Pistons	L 78-56	Kerry Kittles (15 pts)
May 07, 2004	@ Detroit Pistons	L 95-80	Kenyon Martin (19 pts)
May 09, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 82-64	Richard Jefferson (30 pts)
May 11, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 94-79	Jason Kidd (22 pts)
May 14, 2004	@ Detroit Pistons	W 127-120	Richard Jefferson (31 pts)
May 16, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 81-75	Richard Jefferson (23 pts)
May 20, 2004	@ Detroit Pistons	L 90-69	Kerry Kittles (18 pts)

New Jersey Nets 2003-04 Regular Season Game Log

Here is the game log for the 2003-04 season for the New Jersey Nets.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
Oct 29, 2003	@ Toronto Raptors	L 90-87	Kenyon Martin (26 pts)
Oct 31, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 84-61	Richard Jefferson (26 pts)
Nov 01, 2003	@ Washington Wizards	W 98-85	Jason Kidd (30 pts)
Nov 04, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 86-75	Richard Jefferson (21 pts)
Nov 06, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 87-81	Kerry Kittles (23 pts)
Nov 07, 2003	@ Boston Celtics	W 94-87	Jason Collins (19 pts)
Nov 09, 2003	@ Detroit Pistons	L 98-84	Jason Kidd (18 pts)
Nov 12, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 85-71	Jason Kidd (14 pts)
Nov 14, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 85-80	Kenyon Martin (21 pts)
Nov 15, 2003	@ Atlanta Hawks	W 100-85	Kenyon Martin (23 pts)
Nov 18, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 88-85	Richard Jefferson (16 pts)
Nov 22, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 81-80	Kenyon Martin (26 pts)
Nov 25, 2003	@ Seattle SuperSonics	W 93-70	Kenyon Martin (27 pts)
Nov 27, 2003	@ Los Angeles Clippers	W 102-96	Kerry Kittles (22 pts)
Nov 28, 2003	@ Portland Trail Blazers	L 97-93	Jason Kidd (27 pts)
Nov 30, 2003	@ Sacramento Kings	L 105-92	Rodney Rogers (23 pts)
Dec 01, 2003	@ Utah Jazz	L 91-84	Richard Jefferson (22 pts)
Dec 03, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 96-93	Richard Jefferson (24 pts)
Dec 05, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 93-86	Kerry Kittles (22 pts)
Dec 06, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 99-88	Kenyon Martin (21 pts)
Dec 09, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 101-88	Richard Jefferson (31 pts)
Dec 12, 2003	@ Orlando Magic	W 99-95	Kerry Kittles (22 pts)
Dec 13, 2003	@ Memphis Grizzlies	L 110-63	Kenyon Martin (12 pts)
Dec 17, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 87-74	Kenyon Martin (22 pts)
Dec 19, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 97-87	Kenyon Martin (22 pts)
Dec 20, 2003	@ Milwaukee Bucks	L 92-87	Kerry Kittles (20 pts)
Dec 23, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 95-78	Richard Jefferson (26 pts)
Dec 26, 2003	@ Detroit Pistons	W 82-79	Richard Jefferson (27 pts)
Dec 27, 2003	@ Indiana Pacers	W 82-75	Kenyon Martin (23 pts)
Dec 29, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	W 91-87	Richard Jefferson (24 pts)
Dec 31, 2003	@ New Jersey Nets	L 88-70	Jason Kidd (23 pts)
Jan 02, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 97-82	Jason Kidd (26 pts)
Jan 04, 2004	@ New York Knicks	W 95-85	Jason Kidd (35 pts)
Jan 06, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 92-75	Jason Kidd (32 pts)
Jan 09, 2004	@ Philadelphia 76ers	L 97-81	Richard Jefferson (20 pts)
Jan 14, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 115-103	Richard Jefferson (30 pts)
Jan 15, 2004	@ Milwaukee Bucks	L 86-83	Kenyon Martin (24 pts)
Jan 17, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 90-84	Jason Kidd (21 pts)
Jan 20, 2004	@ Dallas Mavericks	L 106-93	Kenyon Martin (29 pts)
Jan 21, 2004	@ San Antonio Spurs	L 99-76	Kerry Kittles (30 pts)
Jan 23, 2004	@ Miami Heat	L 85-64	Kenyon Martin (16 pts)
Jan 25, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 110-91	Richard Jefferson (25 pts)
Jan 27, 2004	@ Philadelphia 76ers	W 94-76	Richard Jefferson (30 pts)
Jan 29, 2004	@ Orlando Magic	W 89-79	Jason Kidd (33 pts)
Jan 31, 2004	@ Houston Rockets	W 88-77	Kenyon Martin (27 pts)
Feb 02, 2004	@ New Orleans Hornets	W 91-70	Kerry Kittles (16 pts)
Feb 04, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 99-88	Kenyon Martin (24 pts)
Feb 06, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 120-99	Jason Kidd (18 pts)
Feb 08, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 99-87	Kenyon Martin (29 pts)
Feb 10, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 89-78	Richard Jefferson (27 pts)
Feb 11, 2004	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	W 105-85	Kerry Kittles (27 pts)
Feb 18, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 98-92	Richard Jefferson (24 pts)
Feb 20, 2004	@ Toronto Raptors	W 91-72	Richard Jefferson (20 pts)
Feb 21, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 97-84	Kenyon Martin (23 pts)
Feb 24, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 86-74	Kenyon Martin (25 pts)
Feb 25, 2004	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	L 81-68	Kenyon Martin (18 pts)
Feb 28, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 92-86	Richard Jefferson (25 pts)
Feb 29, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 100-83	Richard Jefferson (19 pts)
Mar 02, 2004	@ Denver Nuggets	W 95-91	Kerry Kittles (34 pts)
Mar 03, 2004	@ Phoenix Suns	L 87-74	Richard Jefferson (26 pts)
Mar 05, 2004	@ Golden State Warriors	W 78-74	Richard Jefferson (23 pts)
Mar 07, 2004	@ Los Angeles Lakers	L 94-88	Richard Jefferson (21 pts)
Mar 10, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 98-97	Kenyon Martin (28 pts)
Mar 12, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 88-76	Richard Jefferson (27 pts)
Mar 14, 2004	@ Miami Heat	L 104-95	Richard Jefferson (25 pts)
Mar 16, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 94-77	Kerry Kittles (24 pts)
Mar 18, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 89-71	Richard Jefferson (19 pts)
Mar 19, 2004	@ New York Knicks	L 79-65	Richard Jefferson (25 pts)
Mar 21, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 101-98	Richard Jefferson (22 pts)
Mar 23, 2004	@ Chicago Bulls	W 84-81	Richard Jefferson (20 pts)
Mar 26, 2004	@ Boston Celtics	L 102-93	Richard Jefferson (28 pts)
Mar 27, 2004	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	L 107-104	Richard Jefferson (35 pts)
Mar 29, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 84-80	Richard Jefferson (24 pts)
Mar 31, 2004	@ Washington Wizards	W 103-99	Richard Jefferson (28 pts)
Apr 02, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 108-83	Lucious Harris (24 pts)
Apr 04, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 106-89	Richard Jefferson (20 pts)
Apr 06, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	W 103-98	Rodney Rogers (26 pts)
Apr 08, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 101-81	Richard Jefferson (21 pts)
Apr 09, 2004	@ Indiana Pacers	L 90-80	Rodney Rogers (15 pts)
Apr 11, 2004	@ New Jersey Nets	L 89-75	Kenyon Martin (15 pts)
Apr 12, 2004	@ Atlanta Hawks	L 129-107	Jason Kidd (15 pts)
Apr 14, 2004	@ Miami Heat	L 96-84	Richard Jefferson (18 pts)

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