Last Updated on August 7, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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The 1988–89 Sacramento Kings were led by Wayman Tisdale as their primary scoring option, with Reggie Theus supplying secondary offense while serving as the team’s leading playmaker. Randy Brown contributed across multiple facets of the game, and Joe Kleine provided a steady interior presence through rebounding and efficient scoring. The statistics indicate a balanced offensive approach built around backcourt creation, dependable frontcourt production, and contributions from several regular rotation players.
Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College/From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Smith | PG | 6’3″ | 170 lbs | Mar 8, 1965 | North Carolina |
| 3 | Rodney McCray | SF | 6’7″ | 220 lbs | Aug 29, 1961 | Louisville |
| 4 | Ricky Berry † | SF | 6’8″ | 205 lbs | Oct 6, 1964 | San Jose State |
| 10 | Harold Pressley | SF | 6’7″ | 210 lbs | Jul 14, 1963 | Villanova |
| 11 | Jim Les | PG | 5’11” | 165 lbs | Aug 18, 1963 | Bradley |
| 14 | Danny Ainge | SG | 6’5″ | 175 lbs | Mar 17, 1959 | BYU |
| 21 | LaSalle Thompson | C | 6’10” | 240 lbs | Jun 23, 1961 | Texas |
| 22 | Eddie Johnson | SF | 6’7″ | 215 lbs | May 1, 1959 | Illinois |
| 24 | Wayman Tisdale | PF | 6’9″ | 240 lbs | Jun 9, 1964 | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Frank Brickowski | PF | 6’9″ | 248 lbs | Aug 14, 1959 | Penn State |
| 31 | Joe Kleine | C | 7’0″ | 255 lbs | Jan 4, 1962 | Arkansas |
| 32 | Terry Tyler | SF | 6’7″ | 215 lbs | Oct 30, 1956 | Detroit |
| 33 | Brad Lohaus | PF | 6’11” | 230 lbs | Sep 29, 1964 | Iowa |
| 50 | Ralph Sampson | C | 7’4″ | 228 lbs | Jul 7, 1960 | Virginia |
Regular Season Per Game
| Player | Pos | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FG% | 3PA | 3P% | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Smith | PG | 23 | 81 | 81 | 38.8 | 17.3 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 14.6 | .462 | 1.6 | .359 | 4.4 | .737 |
| Danny Ainge | PG | 29 | 28 | 26 | 36.7 | 20.3 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 16.5 | .452 | 5.4 | .387 | 4.0 | .813 |
| Rodney McCray | SF | 27 | 68 | 65 | 35.8 | 12.6 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 10.7 | .466 | 0.3 | .227 | 3.4 | .722 |
| Wayman Tisdale | PF | 24 | 31 | 30 | 35.7 | 19.8 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 15.2 | .523 | 0.0 | 5.2 | .744 | |
| LaSalle Thompson | C | 27 | 43 | 42 | 29.7 | 15.0 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 12.5 | .461 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.4 | .809 |
| Harold Pressley | PF | 25 | 80 | 36 | 28.2 | 12.3 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 10.9 | .439 | 3.7 | .403 | 1.5 | .780 |
| Ed Pinckney | PF | 25 | 51 | 24 | 26.2 | 12.3 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 8.7 | .502 | 0.1 | .000 | 4.3 | .801 |
| Jim Petersen | C | 26 | 66 | 40 | 24.7 | 10.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 9.2 | .459 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.3 | .747 |
| Ricky Berry | SG | 24 | 64 | 21 | 22.0 | 11.0 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 8.9 | .450 | 2.5 | .406 | 2.6 | .789 |
| Derek Smith | SG | 27 | 29 | 20 | 20.7 | 10.0 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 9.5 | .402 | 0.5 | .200 | 3.3 | .674 |
| Vinny Del Negro | SG | 22 | 80 | 2 | 19.5 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 6.3 | .475 | 0.3 | .300 | 1.3 | .850 |
| Joe Kleine | C | 27 | 47 | 11 | 19.4 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 6.4 | .383 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | .920 |
| Brad Lohaus | PF | 24 | 29 | 10 | 16.4 | 8.0 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.4 | .431 | 0.2 | .143 | 2.0 | .807 |
| Randy Wittman | SF | 29 | 31 | 2 | 13.4 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3.8 | .427 | 0.1 | .500 | 0.7 | .727 |
| Randy Allen | SG | 24 | 7 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.7 | .421 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.3 | .500 |
| Michael Jackson | PG | 24 | 14 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 | .375 | 0.4 | .333 | 0.1 | .500 |
| Ben Gillery | C | 23 | 24 | 0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .316 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .565 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.2 | 105.5 | 43.8 | 24.0 | 7.6 | 5.0 | 16.7 | 89.6 | .457 | 10.0 | .373 | 25.7 | .770 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FG | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Smith | PG | 23 | 81 | 81 | 3145 | 1403 | 226 | 621 | 102 | 7 | 249 | 1183 | 547 | 128 | 46 | 357 | 263 |
| Rodney McCray | SF | 27 | 68 | 65 | 2435 | 854 | 514 | 293 | 57 | 36 | 168 | 729 | 340 | 22 | 5 | 234 | 169 |
| Harold Pressley | SF | 25 | 80 | 36 | 2257 | 981 | 485 | 174 | 93 | 76 | 124 | 873 | 383 | 295 | 119 | 123 | 96 |
| Jim Petersen | PF | 26 | 66 | 40 | 1633 | 671 | 413 | 81 | 47 | 68 | 147 | 606 | 278 | 8 | 0 | 154 | 115 |
| Vinny Del Negro | SG | 22 | 80 | 2 | 1556 | 569 | 171 | 206 | 65 | 14 | 77 | 503 | 239 | 20 | 6 | 100 | 85 |
| Ricky Berry | SF | 24 | 64 | 21 | 1406 | 706 | 197 | 80 | 37 | 22 | 82 | 567 | 255 | 160 | 65 | 166 | 131 |
| Ed Pinckney | PF | 25 | 51 | 24 | 1334 | 625 | 301 | 74 | 54 | 43 | 81 | 446 | 224 | 6 | 0 | 221 | 177 |
| LaSalle Thompson | C | 27 | 43 | 42 | 1276 | 646 | 392 | 44 | 46 | 55 | 117 | 536 | 247 | 1 | 0 | 188 | 152 |
| Wayman Tisdale | PF | 24 | 31 | 30 | 1108 | 613 | 299 | 53 | 20 | 20 | 65 | 472 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 119 |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 29 | 28 | 26 | 1028 | 567 | 101 | 187 | 41 | 7 | 63 | 462 | 209 | 150 | 58 | 112 | 91 |
| Joe Kleine | C | 27 | 47 | 11 | 913 | 313 | 241 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 67 | 303 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 81 |
| Derek Smith | SF | 27 | 29 | 20 | 600 | 289 | 81 | 60 | 19 | 8 | 44 | 276 | 111 | 15 | 3 | 95 | 64 |
| Brad Lohaus | PF | 24 | 29 | 10 | 476 | 233 | 114 | 17 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 216 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 57 | 46 |
| Randy Wittman | SG | 29 | 31 | 2 | 416 | 118 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 117 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 16 |
| Ben Gillery | C | 23 | 24 | 0 | 84 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13 |
| Michael Jackson | SG | 24 | 14 | 0 | 70 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Randy Allen | SF | 24 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team Totals | — | — | 82 | 82 | 19780 | 8651 | 3595 | 1970 | 624 | 409 | 1335 | 7351 | 3362 | 824 | 307 | 2104 | 1620 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Smith | Primary Floor General | 38.8 | High | 17.3 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 14.6 | Team’s main playmaker; efficient scoring; moderate defensive activity; high usage with balanced offensive load. |
| Danny Ainge | Scoring/Facilitator | 36.7 | High | 20.3 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 16.2 | Elite scorer and secondary playmaker; high offensive efficiency; active defensively; key two-way contributor. |
| Rodney McCray | Two-Way Wing | 35.8 | Medium | 12.6 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 12.4 | Versatile scorer and rebounder; solid defensive contributions; high floor-impact player. |
| Wayman Tisdale | Primary Scorer | 35.7 | High | 19.8 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 16.1 | Top offensive option; efficient scoring and rebounding; limited defensive stats but high impact overall. |
| LaSalle Thompson | Defensive Anchor | 29.7 | Medium | 15.0 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 13.8 | Rim protector and rebounder; solid scoring efficiency; high defensive activity; key frontcourt presence. |
| Harold Pressley | Bench/Stretch Forward | 28.2 | Medium | 12.3 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 11.4 | Productive rotation forward; contributes both offensively and defensively; strong rebounding for minutes played. |
| Ed Pinckney | Rotation PF | 26.2 | Medium | 12.3 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 10.95 | Efficient scorer and rebounder; contributes defensively; secondary frontcourt option with solid impact. |
| Jim Petersen | Starting/Role C | 24.7 | Medium | 10.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 9.7 | Reliable center; rebounding and rim protection; limited scoring; rotational impact player. |
| Ricky Berry | Wing Scorer | 22.0 | Medium | 11.0 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8.65 | Efficient bench scorer; moderate defensive activity; rotational role. |
| Derek Smith | Backup SG | 20.7 | Medium | 10.0 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 7.95 | Rotational shooting guard; balanced scoring and playmaking; moderate defensive contributions. |
| Vinny Del Negro | Bench SG | 19.5 | Low | 7.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 6.4 | Reliable bench minutes; secondary playmaking; modest defensive output. |
| Joe Kleine | Backup C | 19.4 | Low | 6.7 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 6.65 | Provides rebounding and defensive depth; scoring limited; rotational role. |
| Brad Lohaus | Role PF | 16.4 | Low | 8.0 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 6.9 | Spot-up scoring and rebounding; limited usage; efficient rotation contributor. |
| Randy Wittman | Deep Bench SF | 13.4 | Low | 3.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.95 | Minimal minutes; developmental depth; occasional scoring/defense. |
| Randy Allen | Emergency SG | 6.1 | Low | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 | Limited role; negligible production; depth player. |
| Michael Jackson | Reserve PG | 5.0 | Low | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.4 | Very limited usage; minor impact; developmental reserve. |
| Ben Gillery | Deep Backup C | 3.5 | Low | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.2 | Minimal minutes; developmental depth; negligible contribution. |