According to an independent study by Ronald Beech of Game 6 of the NBA 2002 Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Kings, although the refs increased the Lakers ' chances of winning through foul calls during the game, there was no collusion to fix the game.

* Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings ( 22 November 2002 )-Published by Microsoft, and shut down in December, 2005.

* Sue Magnier – Entrepreneur ( 1997 ), King of Kings ( 1998 ), Rock of Gibraltar ( 2002 ), Footstepsinthesand ( 2005 ), George Washington ( 2006 ), Henrythenavigator ( 2008 ), Camelot ( 2012 )

In 2002, Cartman became the main protagonist of a series of promotional videos for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL, which are played on the big-screen TVs inside of Staples Center where the character ridicules the mascots of rival teams and reacts to various aspects of the game.

* Borowsky, Larry and Cleary, Brooke ( 2002 ) " Delta's King of Kings: The Egyptian Theatre and the Bank Night Craze " Colorado Heritage Summer 2002: pp. 2 – 15

* Ryan Murphy ( born 1983 ), former professional ice hockey player who was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

* The Original Latin Kings of Comedy ( 2002 ) featuring George Lopez, Cheech Marin, Joey Medina, Alex Reymundo and Paul Rodriguez was shot at the Abraham Chavez Theater.

* Nickelodeon Splat City was an area inside California's Great America ( 1995 – 2002 ), Kings Island ( 1995 – 2000 ), and Kings Dominion ( 1995 – 1999 ), that featured attraction involving getting messy or wet.

Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings was a fantasy MMORPG ( massively multiplayer online role-playing game ) for Microsoft Windows-based PCs that was released on November 22, 2002 and shut down on December 30, 2005.

For example, while Cedar Fair's flagship Cedar Point debuted Wicked Twister and Top Thrill Dragster in 2002 and 2003, respectively, Paramount's flagship, Paramount's Kings Island opened Tomb Raider: The Ride and Scooby-Doo and the Haunted Castle.

It was later included on the Thin Lizzy Vagabonds, Kings, Warriors, Angels box set in 2002.

* 1999 – 2000: Los Angeles Kings ( still used ; logos switched in 2002 – 03 )

On December 20, 2002 Yang made his Major League Wrestling debut at King of Kings, where he and Mike Sanders lost to " Dr. Death " Steve Williams and PJ Friedman.

* Knockout Kings ( boxing ), which was composed of five titles ( between 1998 and 2002 ) and then discontinued when Fight Night 2004 was released.

Prior to the 2002 – 03 season, he was named team captain, succeeding Jason Allison, who had left for the Los Angeles Kings in 2001 ; the captaincy position was vacant for a full season after Allison's departure.

On the last day of the 2002 – 03 regular season, the Canucks lost the Northwest Division title to the Colorado Avalanche through a defeat against the Los Angeles Kings.

Man amongst Kings and Bishops ( Oslo, 2002 ), 182-91.

The Sun Kings were fairly successful historically, given the inconsistent nature of minor-league basketball ; they won the 1994 – 95, 1999 – 2000, 2002 – 03, 2005-06 and 2006-07 CBA championships.

( 2002 ), The Book of Kings: Art, War, and the Morgan Library ’ s Medieval Picture Bible ( Baltimore: Walters Art Museum ).

The 2002 Western Conference Final between the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers was one of the most memorable in league history.

He scored 34 points with Vancouver in 64 games, which included his 1, 000th regular season game on March 26, 2002, against the Los Angeles Kings.

* Colorado ( Colorado Springs ) Gold Kings ( 1998 – 2002 )

The WSF became a periodic meeting: in 2002 and 2003 it was held again in Porto Alegre and became a rallying point for worldwide protest against the American invasion of Iraq.

The first European Social Forum ( ESF ) was held in November 2002 in Florence.

Presidential elections were held for all of Comoros in 2002, and presidents have been chosen for all three islands as well, which have become a confederation.

Presidential elections were held in 2002, at which Azali Assoumani was elected President.

2002 ), a U. S. court of appeals held that H. Beatty Chadwick could be held indefinitely under federal law, for his failure to produce US $ 2. 5 mill.

Talks between Kabila and the rebel leaders, held in Sun City, lasted a full six weeks, beginning in April 2002.

In the run up to the 2002 election the CSU / CDU held a huge lead in the opinion polls and Stoiber famously remarked that "... this election is like a football match where it's the second half and my team is ahead by 2 – 0.

the titles are held by his only son, the seventh Marquess, who succeeded in 2002.

It was previously held by Dublin North – Central TD Richard Bruton from 2002 until 2010.

In a referendum held in 2002, a proposal for shared sovereignty was overwhelmingly rejected by the Gibraltar electorate with 98. 97 % voting against.

The success of a multi-center trial for treating children with SCID ( severe combined immune deficiency or " bubble boy " disease ) held from 2000 and 2002 was questioned when two of the ten children treated at the trial's Paris center developed a leukemia-like condition.

Holden has taken charge of GM's vehicle operations in Australasia, and on their behalf, held partial ownership of GM Daewoo in South Korea between 2002 and 2009.

The Socialists re-elected Ilir Meta as Prime Minister in August 2001, a post which he held till February 2002, when he resigned due to party infighting.

* IOI 2002 was held in Yong-In, Korea Rep., August 18 – 25, 2002

The Justice and Development Party ( Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi ) ( AKP ) headed by Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held power in Turkey since 2002.

It had also held Portuguese Timor from 1975 to 2002, based on irredentist claims.

On December 31, 2001, he was transferred to the USS Bataan, where he was held until January 22, 2002, when he was flown off the Bataan to begin the journey back to the United States to face criminal charges.

In January 2002, the partially nude female statue of the Spirit of Justice, which stands in the Great Hall of the Justice Department, where Ashcroft held press conferences, was covered with blue curtains, along with its male counterpart, the Majesty of Law.

The global rights to Kangol hats have been held by American hatmakers Bollman Headwear since 2002.

Elections were held under this new system in May 2002, and the LCD won again, gaining 54 % of the vote.

In September 2002, new legislative elections were held, and the Socialist Union of Popular Forces ( Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires — USFP ) led all other parties in the voting.

Following his return from exile he was given the title ' Father of the Nation ' in 2002 which he held until his death.

In the United States, following a series of landmark cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, persons diagnosed with paraphilias and a history of anti-social behavior, particularly pedophilia ( Kansas v. Hendricks, 1997 ) and exhibitionism ( Kansas v. Crane, 2002 ), can be held indefinitely in civil confinement under various state legislation generically known as Sexually violent predator laws and the federal Adam Walsh Act ( United States v. Comstock, 2010 ).