Sacramento Kings Regular Season Rosters
1997-1998 Sacramento Kings Regular Season Roster
1997-1998 Sacramento Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | A. Johnson | M. Richmond | C. Williamson | B. Owens | M. Stewart |
Rotation | M. Abdul-Rauf | T. Dehere | T. Abdul-Wahad | L. Funderburke | O. Polynice |
Rotation | M. Hendrickson | ||||
Lim PT | C. Robinson | O. Thorpe |
1997-1998 Pacific Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Seattle SuperSonics | 61-21 | - |
2 | Los Angeles Lakers | 61-21 | 0 |
3 | Phoenix Suns | 56-26 | 5 |
4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 46-36 | 15 |
5 | Sacramento Kings | 27-55 | 34 |
6 | Golden State Warriors | 19-63 | 42 |
7 | Los Angeles Clippers | 17-65 | 44 |
1997-1998 Sacramento Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Mitch Richmond | All-NBA Third Team (1998) |
Mitch Richmond | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1998) |
Michael Stewart | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (1998) |
1997-1998 Sacramento Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Mitch Richmond | 70 | 36.7 | 23.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
Corliss Williamson | 79 | 35.7 | 17.7 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
Billy Owens | 78 | 30.1 | 10.5 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
Anthony Johnson | 77 | 29.4 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
Olden Polynice | 70 | 20.8 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
Lawrence Funderburke | 52 | 21.0 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
Terry Dehere | 77 | 18.3 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Tariq Abdul-Wahad | 59 | 16.3 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
Michael Stewart | 81 | 21.7 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 |
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | 31 | 17.1 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Otis Thorpe | 27 | 23.1 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
Mark Hendrickson | 48 | 15.4 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
Bobby Hurley | 34 | 12.3 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
Chris Robinson | 19 | 14.3 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Michael Smith | 18 | 19.2 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Derek Grimm | 9 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Kevin Salvadori | 16 | 5.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
1997-1998 Sacramento Kings Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Tariq Abdul-Wahad was selected as the #11 pick in the First Round of the 1997 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. Tariq Abdul-Wahad signed a multi-year contract with the Sacramento Kings on July 8, 1997. Lawrence Funderburke was selected as the #24 pick in the Second Round of the 1994 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. Lawrence Funderburke signed a multi-year contract with the Sacramento Kings on July 8, 1997. Anthony Johnson was selected as the #11 pick in the Second Round of the 1997 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. Anthony Johnson signed a contract with the Sacramento Kings on July 25, 1997. Corliss Williamson was selected as the #13 pick in the First Round of the 1995 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. Corliss Williamson signed a multi-year contract with the Sacramento Kings on October 3, 1995. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf was acquired in a trade by the Sacramento Kings from the Denver Nuggets on June 13, 1996. Billy Owens was acquired in a trade by the Sacramento Kings from the Miami Heat on February 22, 1996. Olden Polynice was acquired in a trade by the Sacramento Kings from the Detroit Pistons on February 20, 1994. Olden Polynice re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Sacramento Kings on August 11, 1994. Mitch Richmond was acquired in a trade by the Sacramento Kings from the Golden State Warriors on November 1, 1991. Mitch Richmond signed a multi-year extension with the Sacramento Kings on November 16, 1992. Mitch Richmond signed an extension with the Sacramento Kings on November 30, 1995. Chris Robinson was acquired in a trade by the Sacramento Kings from the Vancouver Grizzlies on February 18, 1998. Otis Thorpe was acquired in a trade by the Sacramento Kings from the Vancouver Grizzlies on February 18, 1998. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Terry Dehere signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Sacramento Kings on August 1, 1997. Mark Hendrickson signed a contract as a free agent with the Sacramento Kings on December 23, 1997. Michael Stewart signed a contract as a free agent with the Sacramento Kings on July 17, 1997. |
1997-1998 Sacramento Kings Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Garry St. Jean | Head Coach | 1992-1993 | Assistant Coach (Milwaukee Bucks, 1981 to 1986) |
Eddie Jordan | Head Coach | 1996-1997 | N/A |
Mike Bratz | Assistant Coach | 1993-1994 | Assistant Coach (Sacramento Kings, 1991 to 1992) |
Pete Carril | Assistant Coach | 2009-2010 | Assistant Coach (Washington Wizards, 2007 to 2008) |
Ralph Lewis II | Assistant Coach | 1997-1998 | N/A |
Geoff Petrie | President of Basketball Operations, General Manager | 1994-1995 | General Manager (Portland Trail Blazers, 1992 to 1994) |
Wayne Cooper | VP of Basketball Operations | 1996-1997 | Assistant Coach (Sacramento Kings, 1994 to 1996) |
Scotty Stirling | Director of Scouting | 1989-1990 | N/A |
Bubba Burrage | Video Coordinator | 1995-1996 | N/A |
Rob Pimental | Equipment Manager | 1996-1997 | Assistant Equipment Manager (Sacramento Kings, 1992 to 1996) |
Jerry Reynolds | Director of Player Personnel | 1994-1995 | General Manager (Sacramento Kings, 1989 to 1994) |
Pete Youngman | Athletic Trainer | 1996-1997 | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Sacramento Kings, 1993 to 1996) |
Grant Napear | Television Play-By-Play | 1988-1989 | N/A |
Gary Gerould | Radio Broadcaster | 1985-1986 | N/A |