1991–92 Seattle SuperSonics season

1991–92 Seattle SuperSonics season
Head coach K.C. Jones
Bob Kloppenburg
George Karl
Arena Seattle Center Coliseum
Results
Record 47–35 (.573)
Place Division: 4th (Pacific)
Conference: 5th (Western)
Playoff finish West Semifinals
(eliminated 1-4)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television Northwest Cable Sports, KOMO-TV
Radio KOMO-AM and FM
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Contents

Draft picks

Main article: 1991 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 14 Rich King C  United States Nebraska

Roster

Seattle SuperSonics 1991-92 roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. From
G 11 Barros, Dana 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 163 lb (74 kg) Boston University
C 00 Benjamin, Benoit 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Creighton
G/F 21 Brown, Tony 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Arkansas
F/C 44 Cage, Michael 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 224 lb (102 kg) San Diego State
F/C 24 Conlon, Marty 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 224 lb (102 kg) Providence
G 20 Dailey, Quintin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) San Francisco
G/F 8 Johnson, Eddie 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Illinois
F/C 40 Kemp, Shawn 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Trinity Valley Community College*
C 25 King, Rich 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Nebraska
G 23 Kofoed, Bart 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) University of Nebraska at Kearney*
F/C 31 McKey, Derrick 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Alabama
G/F 10 McMillan, Nate 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) North Carolina State
G 2 Payton, Gary 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oregon State
G/F 22 Pierce, Ricky 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Rice
Head coach
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 57 25 .695 — 33-8 24-17 21-9
x-Golden State Warriors 55 27 .671 2 31-10 24-17 19-11
x-Phoenix Suns 53 29 .646 4 36-5 17-24 17-13
x-Seattle SuperSonics 47 35 .573 10 28-13 19-22 16-14
x-Los Angeles Clippers 45 37 .549 12 29-12 16-25 13-17
x-Los Angeles Lakers 43 39 .578 14 24-17 19-22 13-17
Sacramento Kings 29 53 .354 28 21-20 8-33 6-24
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot
# Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Portland Trail Blazers 57 25 .695 –
2 y-Utah Jazz 55 27 .671 2
3 x-Golden State Warriors 55 27 .671 2
4 x-Phoenix Suns 53 29 .646 4
5 x-San Antonio Spurs 47 35 .573 10
6 x-Seattle SuperSonics 47 35 .573 10
7 x-Los Angeles Clippers 45 37 .549 12
8 x-Los Angeles Lakers 43 39 .524 14
9 Houston Rockets 42 40 .512 15
10 Sacramento Kings 29 53 .354 28
11 Denver Nuggets 24 58 .293 33
12 Dallas Mavericks 22 60 .268 35
13 Minnesota Timberwolves 15 67 .183 42
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Game log

Total: 47–35 (Home: 28–13; Road: 19–22)
1991–92 season schedule

Playoffs

1992 playoff schedule

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

Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Dana Barros 75 1 17.7 .483 .446 .759 1.1 1.7 0.7 0.1 8.3
Benoit Benjamin 63 61 30.8 .478 .000 .687 8.1 1.2 0.6 1.9 14.0
Tony Brown* 35 2 11.5 .394 .293 .811 1.6 0.9 0.5 0.1 4.8
Michael Cage 82 69 30.0 .566 .000 .620 8.9 1.1 1.2 0.7 8.8
Marty Conlon 45 1 8.5 .475 .000 .750 1.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 2.7
Quintin Dailey* 11 1 8.9 .243 .000 .813 1.1 0.4 0.5 0.1 2.8
Eddie Johnson 81 19 29.2 .459 .252 .861 3.6 2.0 0.7 0.1 17.1
Shawn Kemp 64 23 28.3 .504 .000 .748 10.4 1.3 1.1 1.9 15.5
Rich King 40 2 5.3 .380 .000 .756 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 2.2
Bart Kofoed 44 0 5.4 .472 .143 .577 0.6 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.5
Derrick McKey 52 44 33.8 .472 .380 .847 5.2 2.3 1.2 0.9 14.9
Nate McMillan 72 30 22.9 .437 .276 .643 3.5 5.0 1.8 0.4 6.0
Gary Payton 81 79 31.5 .451 .130 .669 3.6 6.2 1.8 0.3 9.4
Ricky Pierce 78 78 34.1 .475 .268 .916 3.0 3.1 1.1 0.3 21.7

* Statistics with the Seattle SuperSonics.

Playoffs

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Dana Barros 7 0 13.7 .525 .588 .000 1.0 1.1 0.6 0.0 7.4
Benoit Benjamin 9 4 17.9 .561 .000 .500 5.1 0.6 0.6 1.4 6.1
Tony Brown 5 0 4.4 .333 .250 .571 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 1.8
Michael Cage 9 4 21.9 .559 .000 1.000 5.7 0.4 0.7 0.9 4.3
Marty Conlon 1 0 1.0 .000 .000 1.000 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
Eddie Johnson 9 0 27.4 .474 .182 .941 3.0 0.9 0.3 0.3 18.4
Shawn Kemp 9 9 37.6 .475 .000 .763 12.2 0.4 0.6 1.6 17.4
Derrick McKey 9 9 35.0 .525 .313 .844 4.9 2.7 0.8 1.3 16.3
Nate McMillan 9 2 27.3 .422 .231 .714 3.7 7.0 1.8 0.3 9.6
Gary Payton 8 8 27.6 .466 .000 .583 2.6 4.8 1.0 0.3 7.6
Ricky Pierce 9 9 35.1 .481 .273 .870 2.4 3.1 0.6 0.1 19.6

Awards and records

Records

Transactions[2]

Trades

October 2, 1991
 To Seattle SuperSonics
Conditional 2nd round picks for 1993, 1995 and 1996		 To Los Angeles Lakers
Sedale Threatt

Free agents

Additions

Player Signed Former team
Bart Kofoed August 23 Utah Jazz
Marty Conlon October 1

Waivings

Player Left
Quintin Dailey December 10

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/OKC/leaders_season.html
  2. ^ http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SEA/1992_transactions.html

External links

1991 NBA Draft • All-Star Game • Playoffs • Finals • Transactions
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