1990–91 Sacramento Kings season

1990–91 Sacramento Kings season
Head coach	Dick Motta
Arena	ARCO Arena
Results
Record	25–57 (.305)
Place	Division: 7th (Pacific) Conference: 13th (Western)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	SportsChannel Bay Area, Pacific Sports Network, KRBK
Radio	KFBK

The 1990-91 NBA season was the Kings' 42nd season in the NBA and 6th in Sacramento.^[1] The Kings became the first team in NBA history to wield four first round draft choices selecting forward Lionel Simmons, guard Travis Mays, center Duane Causwell, and forward Anthony Bonner. However, their struggles continued as the Kings finished last place in the Pacific Division with a 25-57 record, losing a record of 37 consecutive games on the road finishing with the worst road record in NBA history (1-40).

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	7	Lionel Simmons	SF	United States	La Salle
1	14	Travis Mays	PG	United States	Texas
1	18	Duane Causwell	C	United States	Temple
1	23	Anthony Bonner	PF	United States	St. Louis
2	40	Bimbo Coles	PG	United States	Virginia Tech

Roster

Sacramento Kings roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From F 24 Bonner, Anthony 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Saint Louis F 4 Calloway, Rick 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Kansas F/C 35 Carr, Antoine 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Wichita State C 31 Causwell, Duane 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Temple G 21 Colter, Steve 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) New Mexico State F 32 Dawson, Tony 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Florida State F 41 Frederick, Anthony 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Pepperdine G 20 Hansen, Bob 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Iowa F 32 Higgins, Mike 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Northern Colorado G 33 Les, Jim 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Bradley G 1 Mays, Travis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Texas F/C 50 Sampson, Ralph 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) 228 lb (103 kg) Virginia F 22 Simmons, Lionel 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) La Salle G 2 Sparrow, Rory 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Villanova F/C 23 Tisdale, Wayman 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Oklahoma C 34 Wennington, Bill 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) St. John's	Head coach Dick Motta Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Pacific Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Portland Trail Blazers	63	19	.768	—	36–5	27–14	18-10
x-Los Angeles Lakers	58	24	.707	5	33–8	25-16	19-9
x-Phoenix Suns	55	27	.671	8	32–9	23-18	17–11
x-Golden State Warriors	44	38	.537	19	30–11	14–27	13–15
x-Seattle SuperSonics	41	41	.500	22	28-13	13–28	12-16
Los Angeles Clippers	31	51	.378	32	23–18	8-33	10-18
Sacramento Kings	25	57	.305	38	24-17	1–40	9–19

y - clinched division title

x - clinched playoff spot

#	Western Conference
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Portland Trail Blazers	63	19	.768	–
2	y-San Antonio Spurs	55	27	.671	8
3	x-Los Angeles Lakers	58	24	.707	5
4	x-Phoenix Suns	55	27	.671	8
5	x-Utah Jazz	54	28	.659	9
6	x-Houston Rockets	52	30	.634	11
7	x-Golden State Warriors	44	38	.537	19
8	x-Seattle SuperSonics	41	41	.500	22
9	Orlando Magic	31	51	.378	32
10	Los Angeles Clippers	31	51	.378	32
11	Minnesota Timberwolves	29	53	.354	34
12	Dallas Mavericks	28	54	.341	35
13	Sacramento Kings	25	57	.305	38
14	Denver Nuggets	20	62	.244	43

z - clinched division title

y - clinched division title

x - clinched playoff spot

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG

Awards and records

• Lionel Simmons, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
• Travis Mays, NBA All-Rookie Team 2nd Team

References

1. 1990-91 Sacramento Kings