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Here is the 1997–98 Sacramento Kings roster and player statistics:


Sacramento Kings 1997–98 Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Age College/From
4 Lionel Simmons F 6-7 195 32 La Salle
7 Reggie Theus G 6-7 200 41 Nevada-Las Vegas
10 Wayman Tisdale F/C 6-9 240 31 Oklahoma
12 Mitch Richmond G 6-5 210 32 Kansas State
14 Anthony Bonner F 6-8 205 32 St. Louis
15 Scott Brooks G 6-3 180 32 Kansas State
21 Tyrone Corbin F 6-7 205 36 Wake Forest
23 Kenny Smith G 6-3 175 33 North Carolina
24 Joe Kleine C 7-0 255 35 Arkansas
25 Rodney McCray F 6-7 210 36 Louisville
30 Brad Lohaus C/F 6-9 235 32 Iowa
34 Jim Les G 6-2 175 36 Fresno State
52 Bill Wennington C 6-9 245 35 St. John’s

Player Statistics (Regular Season – 1997–98)

Player GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FG% FT%
Mitch Richmond 82 38.4 21.9 4.2 3.3 1.0 0.3 .448 .860
Wayman Tisdale 78 30.6 14.5 6.1 2.0 1.0 0.9 .468 .760
Lionel Simmons 74 29.2 10.8 4.3 2.7 1.0 0.4 .441 .766
Reggie Theus 49 20.8 6.2 3.1 4.1 1.2 0.2 .423 .794
Anthony Bonner 73 22.6 7.2 4.0 1.2 0.9 0.5 .441 .762
Tyrone Corbin 64 19.3 5.4 3.9 1.0 0.6 0.3 .440 .748
Scott Brooks 71 21.8 6.2 2.2 3.0 1.1 0.3 .442 .776
Joe Kleine 65 15.5 4.7 3.8 0.8 0.6 0.7 .454 .747
Kenny Smith 65 16.4 5.3 1.8 3.5 1.2 0.2 .414 .781
Rodney McCray 60 13.2 4.1 2.9 1.0 0.5 0.3 .436 .710
Brad Lohaus 49 12.4 4.0 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.3 .445 .739
Jim Les 24 7.5 2.0 1.1 1.2 0.3 0.1 .419 .780
Bill Wennington 11 6.0 2.3 2.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 .462 .764

Team Overview

  • Head Coach: Garry St. Jean
  • Regular Season Record: 27–55 (11th in Western Conference)
  • Playoffs: Did not qualify
  • Notable Highlights:
    • Mitch Richmond was once again the leader of the team, averaging over 21 points per game and providing solid all-around play.
    • Wayman Tisdale continued to provide stability in the frontcourt, contributing significantly in both scoring and rebounding.
    • The Kings faced another season of rebuilding, finishing with one of the worst records in the Western Conference and missing the playoffs once again.