Sacramento Kings: Recapping the Draft Madness

By Rafe Wong | Jun 23, 2016

May 17, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein represents his team during the NBA draft lottery at New York Hilton Midtown. The Philadelphia 76ers received the first overall pick in the 2016 draft. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports /

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Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Malachi Richardson (Syracuse) greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number twenty-two overall pick to the Charlotte Hornets in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports /

Kings Go Orange

With the 22nd pick in the NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets (actually Sacramento Kings) selected Malachi Richardson out of Syracuse University.

During his tenure with the Orange, Richardson averaged 13.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.

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