Top 10 Draft Picks in Sacramento Kings History

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Lionel Simmons

Lionel “The L-Train” Simmons was drafted with the 7th pick of the 1990 draft out of La Salle University. The 6’7″ small forward was a starter from day one on the Kings and started off strong averaging 18 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 4.0 assists leading to him finishing 2nd to Derrick Coleman for the Rookie of the Year award.

Simmons had 4 strong seasons with the Kings before injuries started to wear him down. For the 1994-95 season, he moved to a reserve role and retired after the 1996-97 season having played his entire career in Sacramento.

Season Tm Pos G MP FG% 3P% 2P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 SAC SF 79 37.7 .422 .273 .423 .736 2.4 6.4 8.8 4.0 1.4 1.1 2.9 3.2 18.0
1991-92 SAC SF 78 37.1 .454 .200 .455 .770 1.9 6.2 8.1 4.3 1.7 1.7 2.8 2.6 17.1
1992-93 SAC SF 69 36.3 .444 .091 .447 .819 2.3 4.9 7.2 4.5 1.4 0.6 2.8 2.9 17.9
1993-94 SAC SF 75 36.0 .438 .353 .439 .777 2.2 5.3 7.5 4.1 1.4 0.7 2.4 2.5 15.1
1994-95 SAC SF 58 18.3 .420 .375 .422 .702 1.1 2.3 3.4 1.5 0.5 0.4 1.2 2.0 5.6
1995-96 SAC SF 54 15.0 .396 .373 .404 .733 0.8 1.9 2.7 1.5 0.6 0.4 0.9 1.6 4.6
1996-97 SAC SF 41 12.7 .331 .233 .358 .875 0.7 1.8 2.5 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.8 1.5 3.4
Career 454 29.7 .433 .305 .436 .771 1.8 4.5 6.2 3.3 1.1 0.8 2.2 2.4 12.8

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Lionel Simmons’s Statistical Totals

G MP 2PM 3PM FTM ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
454 13472 2199 43 1306 798 2035 2833 1498 514 361 982 1106 5833

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