1996-97 Sacramento Kings Statistics
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 34-48
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Garry St. Jean (28-39)
Coach: Eddie Jordan (6-9)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 709,997, Avg. 17,317 in 41 home dates
1996-97 Sacramento Kings RosterTeam Record: 34-48
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Garry St. Jean (28-39)
Coach: Eddie Jordan (6-9)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 709,997, Avg. 17,317 in 41 home dates
1996-97 Sacramento Kings Results
The Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 34 wins and 48 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
Sacramento netted 7,908 points and yielded 8,185. Mitch Richmond tossed in a team-leading 2,095 points for the Kings, while Olden Polynice accounted for 772 boards. Mitch Richmond dished out 338 assists for the squad.
On defense, Mitch Richmond added 118 steals.
Garry St. Jean and Eddie Jordan coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Richmond | G | 81 | 81 | 3125 | 1578 | 717 | 477 | 204 | 531 | 457 | 59 | 260 | 319 | 338 | 118 | 24 | 237 | 211 | 2095 |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | G | 75 | 51 | 2131 | 924 | 411 | 246 | 94 | 136 | 115 | 16 | 106 | 122 | 189 | 56 | 6 | 119 | 174 | 1031 |
| Olden Polynice | C-F | 82 | 82 | 2893 | 967 | 442 | 6 | 0 | 251 | 141 | 272 | 500 | 772 | 178 | 46 | 80 | 166 | 298 | 1025 |
| Corliss Williamson | F | 79 | 31 | 1992 | 745 | 371 | 3 | 0 | 251 | 173 | 139 | 187 | 326 | 124 | 60 | 49 | 157 | 263 | 915 |
| Billy Owens | F-G | 66 | 56 | 1995 | 640 | 299 | 72 | 25 | 145 | 101 | 134 | 258 | 392 | 187 | 62 | 25 | 133 | 187 | 724 |
| Michael Smith | F | 81 | 52 | 2526 | 375 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 128 | 257 | 512 | 769 | 191 | 82 | 60 | 130 | 251 | 532 |
| Tyus Edney | G | 70 | 20 | 1376 | 391 | 150 | 42 | 8 | 215 | 177 | 34 | 79 | 113 | 226 | 60 | 2 | 112 | 98 | 485 |
| Kevin Gamble | F-G | 62 | 2 | 953 | 286 | 123 | 112 | 54 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 94 | 107 | 77 | 21 | 17 | 27 | 76 | 307 |
| Brian Grant | F | 24 | 15 | 607 | 207 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 70 | 49 | 93 | 142 | 28 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 75 | 252 |
| Bobby Hurley | G | 49 | 12 | 632 | 125 | 46 | 45 | 14 | 53 | 37 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 146 | 27 | 3 | 55 | 53 | 143 |
| Lionel Simmons | F-G | 41 | 0 | 521 | 136 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 30 | 74 | 104 | 57 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 63 | 139 |
| Duane Causwell | C | 46 | 8 | 581 | 94 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 57 | 70 | 127 | 20 | 15 | 38 | 34 | 131 | 118 |
| Jeff Grayer | F-G | 25 | 0 | 316 | 83 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 42 | 91 |
| Kevin Salvadori | C | 23 | 0 | 154 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 37 |
| Devin Gray | F | 3 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Lloyd Daniels | G | 5 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Totals | 812 | 410 | 19855 | 6611 | 3000 | 1058 | 414 | 2067 | 1494 | 1100 | 2307 | 3407 | 1799 | 588 | 362 | 1278 | 1946 | 7908 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Richmond | G | 81 | 81 | 38.6 | 45.4 | 42.8 | 86.1 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 25.9 |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | G | 75 | 51 | 28.4 | 44.5 | 38.2 | 84.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 13.7 |
| Olden Polynice | C-F | 82 | 82 | 35.3 | 45.7 | 0.0 | 56.2 | 3.3 | 6.1 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 12.5 |
| Corliss Williamson | F | 79 | 31 | 25.2 | 49.8 | 0.0 | 68.9 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 11.6 |
| Billy Owens | F-G | 66 | 56 | 30.2 | 46.7 | 34.7 | 69.7 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 11.0 |
| Michael Smith | F | 81 | 52 | 31.2 | 53.9 | 49.6 | 3.2 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 6.6 | |
| Tyus Edney | G | 70 | 20 | 19.7 | 38.4 | 19.0 | 82.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 6.9 |
| Kevin Gamble | F-G | 62 | 2 | 15.4 | 43.0 | 48.2 | 70.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 5.0 |
| Brian Grant | F | 24 | 15 | 25.3 | 44.0 | 77.8 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 10.5 | |
| Bobby Hurley | G | 49 | 12 | 12.9 | 36.8 | 31.1 | 69.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
| Lionel Simmons | F-G | 41 | 0 | 12.7 | 33.1 | 23.3 | 87.5 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.4 |
| Duane Causwell | C | 46 | 8 | 12.6 | 51.1 | 66.7 | 54.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Jeff Grayer | F-G | 25 | 0 | 12.6 | 45.8 | 36.4 | 55.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 3.6 |
| Kevin Salvadori | C | 23 | 0 | 6.7 | 36.4 | 72.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | |
| Devin Gray | F | 3 | 0 | 8.3 | 27.3 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 | |
| Lloyd Daniels | G | 5 | 0 | 5.6 | 12.5 | 18.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | |
| Averages | 812 | 410 | 24.5 | 45.4 | 39.1 | 72.3 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 9.7 |
