2009–10 Sacramento Kings season

2009–10 Sacramento Kings season
Head coach	Paul Westphal
Arena	ARCO Arena

Results
Record	25–57 (.305)
Place	Division: 5th (Pacific) Conference: 14th (Western)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	CSN California, KXTV
Radio	KHTK
Sacramento Kings seasons
< 2008–09	2010–11 >

The 2009-10 Sacramento Kings season was the 65th season of the franchise, and its 62nd season in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Key dates

June 25 - The 2009 NBA Draft took place in New York City.
July 8 - The free agency period started.

Summary

NBA Draft 2009

Main article: 2009 NBA Draft

Free agency

Draft picks

Main article: 2009 NBA Draft

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (Y–M–D)
4.0 !F	40	USA !	Brockman, Jon	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	Washington
4.0 !F	18	ISR !	Casspi, Omri	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	Israel
1.5 !G	13	USA !	Evans, Tyreke	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Memphis
2.5 !G/F	32	DOM !	García, Francisco	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Louisville
2.5 !G/F	20	USA !	Greene, Donté	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	226 lb (103 kg)	Syracuse
6.0 !C	31	USA !	Hawes, Spencer (IN)	85 !7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Washington
4.0 !F	24	USA !	Landry, Carl	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	248 lb (112 kg)	Purdue
4.0 !F	42	USA !	May, Sean	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	266 lb (121 kg)	North Carolina
4.0 !F	7	USA !	McGuire, Dominic	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fresno State
4.0 !F	5	ARG !	Nocioni, Andrés	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Argentina
5.5 !F/C	34	USA !	Thompson, Jason	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Rider
2.5 !G/F	3	USA !	Udoka, Ime	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Portland State
1.5 !G	19	SVN !	Udrih, Beno	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Slovenia

Head coach

Paul Westphal (Southern California)

Assistant coach(es)

Athletic trainer(s)

Pete Youngman (Ithaca*)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended

Injured

Pre-season

2009 Pre-season Game Log: 2–5–0 (Home: 1–2–0 ; Road: 1–3–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Attendance	Record	Recap
1	October 6	Sacramento Kings	86-98	Portland Trail Blazers	0	17,682	0-1	[1]
2	October 7	Portland Trail Blazers	89-86	Sacramento Kings	0	10,454	0-2	[2]
3	October 15	Sacramento Kings	88-92	Los Angeles Lakers	0	14,741	0-3	[3]
4	October 17	Golden State Warriors	94-101	Sacramento Kings	0	11,009	1-3	[4]
5	October 20	Sacramento Kings	127-143	Phoenix Suns	0	13,177	1-4	[5]
6	October 22	Sacramento Kings	104-89	Oklahoma City Thunder	0	16,014	2-4	[6]
7	October 23	Utah Jazz	95-85	Sacramento Kings	0	11,104	2-5	[7]

Regular season

Standings

Pacific Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
c-Los Angeles Lakers	57	25	.695	–	34–7	23–18	13–3
x-Phoenix Suns	54	28	.659	3	32–9	22–19	12–4
Los Angeles Clippers	29	53	.354	28	21–20	8–33	5–11
Golden State Warriors	26	56	.317	31	18–23	8–33	5–11
Sacramento Kings	25	57	.305	32	18–23	7–34	5–11

#	Western Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	c-Los Angeles Lakers	57	25	.695	–
2	y-Dallas Mavericks	55	27	.671	2
3	x-Phoenix Suns	54	28	.659	3
4	y-Denver Nuggets	53	29	.646	4
5	x-Utah Jazz	53	29	.646	4
6	x-Portland Trail Blazers	50	32	.610	7
7	x-San Antonio Spurs	50	32	.610	7
8	x-Oklahoma City Thunder	50	32	.610	7

9	Houston Rockets	42	40	.512	15
10	Memphis Grizzlies	40	42	.488	17
11	New Orleans Hornets	37	45	.451	20
12	Los Angeles Clippers	29	53	.354	28
13	Golden State Warriors	26	56	.317	31
14	Sacramento Kings	25	57	.305	32
15	Minnesota Timberwolves	15	67	.183	42

Game log

October: 0–3 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–3)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 28	@ Oklahoma City	L 89–102	Kevin Martin (27)	Jason Thompson (9)	Kevin Martin (4)	Ford Center 18,203	0-1
2	October 30	@ New Orleans	L 92–97	Tyreke Evans (22)	Jason Thompson (12)	Jason Thompson (6)	New Orleans Arena 17,306	0-2
3	October 31	@ San Antonio	L 94–113	Kevin Martin (29)	Spencer Hawes (10)	Tyreke Evans (6)	AT&T Center 16,966	0-3

November: 8–5 (Home: 7–2; Road: 1–3)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	November 2	Memphis	W 127–116 (OT)	Kevin Martin (48)	Spencer Hawes (11)	Spencer Hawes (7)	ARCO Arena 17,317	1-3
5	November 4	Atlanta	L 103–115	Kevin Martin (29)	Jason Thompson (12)	Jason Thompson (5)	ARCO Arena 11,751	1-4
6	November 7	@ Utah	W 104–99	Tyreke Evans (32)	Jason Thompson (11)	Tyreke Evans (7)	EnergySolutions Arena 18,825	2-4
7	November 8	Golden State	W 120–107	Tyreke Evans (23)	Jason Thompson, Omri Casspi (10)	Beno Udrih (6)	ARCO Arena 10,760	3-4
8	November 10	Oklahoma City	W 101–98	Jason Thompson (21)	Jason Thompson (14)	Tyreke Evans (8)	ARCO Arena 10,523	4-4
9	November 13	Houston	W 109–100	Jason Thompson (27)	Jason Thompson (11)	Tyreke Evans, Beno Udrih (4)	ARCO Arena 11,762	5-4
10	November 17	Chicago	L 87–101	Donté Greene (24)	Jason Thompson (9)	Beno Udrih, Sergio Rodríguez (5)	ARCO Arena 12,364	5-5
11	November 20	@ Dallas	L 102–104	Tyreke Evans (29)	Jason Thompson (8)	Tyreke Evans (10)	American Airlines Center 19,871	5-6
12	November 21	@ Houston	L 106–113	Spencer Hawes (24)	Spencer Hawes, Andrés Nocioni (9)	Beno Udrih (8)	Toyota Center 16,202	5-7
13	November 23	@ Memphis	L 105–116	Tyreke Evans (28)	Jason Thompson (10)	Sergio Rodríguez (10)	FedEx Forum 10,109	5-8
14	November 25	NY Knicks	W 111–97	Donté Greene (24)	Tyreke Evans (11)	Tyreke Evans (7)	ARCO Arena 11,375	6-8
15	November 27	New Jersey	W 109–96	Tyreke Evans, Beno Udrih (21)	Spencer Hawes (10)	Beno Udrih (5)	ARCO Arena 12,725	7-8
16	November 29	New Orleans	W 112–96	Sergio Rodríguez (24)	Jason Thompson (14)	Sergio Rodríguez (5)	ARCO Arena 11,548	8-8

December: 6–9 (Home: 4–4; Road: 2–5)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
17	December 2	Indiana	W 110–105	Tyreke Evans (26)	Spencer Hawes (7)	Tyreke Evans (6)	ARCO Arena 10,021	9-8
18	December 5	@ Phoenix	L 107–115	Tyreke Evans (21)	Kenny Thomas (18)	Tyreke Evans (7)	US Airways Center 17,747	9-9
19	December 6	Miami	L 102–115	Tyreke Evans (30)	Jason Thompson (8)	Tyreke Evans, Jason Thompson (4)	ARCO Arena 13,186	9-10
20	December 8	@ New Orleans	L 94–96	Tyreke Evans (25)	Jason Thompson (9)	Tyreke Evans (9)	New Orleans Arena 13,140	9-11
21	December 9	@ San Antonio	L 106–118	Omri Casspi (20)	Jason Thompson (9)	Beno Udrih (6)	AT&T Center 17,353	9-12
22	December 12	Minnesota	W 120–100	Jason Thompson (23)	Jason Thompson (12)	Sergio Rodríguez (9)	ARCO Arena 11,333	10-12
23	December 15	@ Portland	L 88–95	Tyreke Evans (19)	Jason Thompson (9)	Beno Udrih (5)	Rose Garden 20,588	10-13
24	December 16	Washington	W 112–109	Tyreke Evans (26)	Jason Thompson (13)	Tyreke Evans (6)	ARCO Arena 16,579	11-13
25	December 18	@ Minnesota	L 96–116	Omri Casspi (21)	Jason Thompson	Tyreke Evans (8)	Target Center 13,144	11-14
26	December 19	@ Milwaukee	W 96–95	Tyreke Evans (24)	Jason Thompson (10)	Jason Thompson (4)	Bradley Center 13,745	12-14
27	December 21	@ Chicago	W 102–98	Tyreke Evans (23)	Tyreke Evans (8)	Sergio Rodríguez (7)	United Center 19,631	13-14
28	December 23	Cleveland	L 104–117	Tyreke Evans (28)	Spencer Hawes (12)	Tyreke Evans (5)	ARCO Arena 16,407	13-15
29	December 26	LA Lakers	L 103–112	Beno Udrih (23)	Omri Casspi (10)	Spencer Hawes (7)	ARCO Arena 17,345	13-16
30	December 28	Denver	W 106–101	Andrés Nocioni (21)	Jason Thompson (11)	Beno Udrih (7)	ARCO Arena 14,548	14-16
31	December 30	Philadelphia	L 106–116	Donté Greene, Omri Casspi (21)	Jason Thompson (11)	Spencer Hawes, Sergio Rodríguez (5)	ARCO Arena 13,156	14-17

January: 2–13 (Home: 2–4; Road: 0–9)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
32	January 1	@ LA Lakers	L 108–109	Spencer Hawes (30)	Spencer Hawes (11)	Beno Udrih (13)	Staples Center 18,997	14-18
33	January 2	Dallas	L 91–99	Omri Casspi (22)	Omri Casspi (11)	Tyreke Evans (6)	ARCO Arena 14,294	14-19
34	January 5	Phoenix	L 109–113	Tyreke Evans (23)	Tyreke Evans (11)	Tyreke Evans (7)	ARCO Arena 13,630	14-20
35	January 8	@ Golden State	L 101–108	Tyreke Evans (25)	Ime Udoka (14)	Tyreke Evans, Jason Thompson (6)	Oracle Arena 18,327	14-21
36	January 9	Denver	W 102–100	Tyreke Evans (27)	Jon Brockman (12)	Tyreke Evans (5)	ARCO Arena 14,411	15-21
37	January 12	Orlando	L 88–109	Tyreke Evans (18)	Omri Casspi (11)	Omri Casspi (5)	ARCO Arena 14,426	15-22
38	January 15	@ Philadelphia	L 86–98	Kevin Martin, Jason Thompson (19)	Jason Thompson (16)	Jason Thompson (5)	Wachovia Center 16,767	15-23
39	January 16	@ Washington	L 86–96	Kevin Martin (23)	Spencer Hawes (7)	Tyreke Evans (7)	Verizon Center 17,242	15-23
40	January 18	@ Charlotte	L 103–105	Tyreke Evans (34)	Jon Brockman (14)	Tyreke Evans (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,678	15-24
41	January 20	@ Atlanta	L 97–108	Tyreke Evans (24)	Omri Casspi (8)	Beno Udrih (8)	Philips Arena 14,809	15-25
42	January 22	@ Orlando	L 84–100	Tyreke Evans (19)	Jason Thompson (10)	Kevin Martin, Sergio Rodríguez (5)	Amway Arena 17,461	15-26
43	January 23	@ Miami	L 84–115	Tyreke Evans (15)	Jason Thompson, Spencer Hawes (7)	Kevin Martin, Tyreke Evans (3)	American Airlines Arena 18,521	15-27
44	January 26	Golden State	W 99–96	Beno Udrih (24)	Spencer Hawes (13)	Beno Udrih (5)	ARCO Arena 14,522	16-27
45	January 29	@ Utah	L 94–101	Kevin Martin (33)	Spencer Hawes (9)	Tyreke Evans (6)	EnergySolutions Arena 19,480	16-28
46	January 30	Charlotte	L 96–103	Kevin Martin (31)	Jason Thompson (16)	Tyreke Evans (7)	ARCO Arena 14,186	16-29

February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

Game	Date	Team
47	February 1	@ Denver
48	February 3	San Antonio
49	February 5	Phoenix
50	February 7	@ Toronto
51	February 9	@ NY Knicks
52	February 10	@ Detroit
53	February 16	Boston
54	February 17	@ Golden State
55	February 20	@ LA Clippers
56	February 21	@ Phoenix
57	February 23	Detroit
58	February 26	Utah
59	February 28	LA Clippers

March: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

Game	Date	Team
60	March 2	@ Oklahoma City
61	March 3	@ Houston
62	March 5	@ Dallas
63	March 7	Oklahoma City
64	March 9	@ Portland
65	March 10	Toronto
66	March 12	Portland
67	March 14	Minnesota
68	March 16	LA Lakers
69	March 19	Milwaukee
70	March 21	@ LA Clippers
71	March 22	Memphis
72	March 24	@ New Jersey
73	March 26	@ Boston
74	March 28	@ Cleveland
75	March 30	@ Indiana
76	March 31	@ Minnesota

April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

Game	Date	Team
77	April 3	Portland
78	April 6	San Antonio
79	April 8	LA Clippers
80	April 10	Dallas
81	April 12	Houston
82	April 13	@ LA Lakers

2009–10 season schedule

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Awards

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Season

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Sacramento Kings

Formerly the Rochester Royals, the Cincinnati Royals, the Kansas City-Omaha Kings, and the Kansas City Kings • Founded in 1945 • Based in Sacramento, California

The Franchise	Franchise • All-Time roster • Head coaches • Seasons • Current season

Arenas	Edgerton Park Arena • Rochester War Memorial • Cincinnati Gardens • Kansas City Municipal Auditorium • Omaha Civic Auditorium • Kemper Arena • ARCO Arena I • Power Balance Pavilion

Coaches	Harrison • Wanzer • Marshall • Wolf • McMahon • Jucker • Cousy • Young • Johnson • Staverman • Fitzsimmons • McKinney • Johnson • Reynolds • Russell • Reynolds • Motta • Hughes • St. Jean • Jordan • Adelman • Musselman • Theus • Natt • Westphal

D-League Affiliate	Reno Bighorns

Administration	Maloof Sports and Entertainment (majority owners) • Geoff Petrie (President of Basketball Operations) • Wayne Cooper (VP of Basketball Ops.) • Paul Westphal (Head Coach)

Retired Numbers	1 • 2 • 4 • 6 (The Sixth Man) • 11 • 12 • 14 • 21 • 27 • 44

NBA Championships (1)	1951

Rivals	Golden State Warriors • Los Angeles Lakers

Media	TV: Comcast SportsNet California • Radio: KHTK-AM • Announcers: Gary Gerould • Grant Napear • Jerry Reynolds • Fat Lever •

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2009–10 NBA season by team

2009 NBA Draft • All-Star Game • Playoffs • Finals • Transactions

Eastern

Atlantic	Boston • New Jersey • New York • Philadelphia • Toronto

Central	Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Indiana • Milwaukee

Southeast	Atlanta • Charlotte • Miami • Orlando • Washington

Western

Northwest	Denver • Minnesota • Oklahoma City • Portland • Utah

Pacific	Golden State • L.A. Clippers • L.A. Lakers • Phoenix • Sacramento

Southwest	Dallas • Houston • Memphis • New Orleans • San Antonio

2009–10 Sacramento Kings season

Contents

Key dates

Summary

NBA Draft 2009

Free agency

Draft picks

Roster

Pre-season

Regular season

Standings

Game log

Player statistics

Season

Awards, records and milestones

Awards

Week/Month

All-Star

Season

Records

Milestones

Transactions

Injuries and surgeries

References

External links