Sacramento Kings
(27-23, 4th in pacific, 8 games back)
DRAFT PICKS: (No. 45)

1999   D R A F T   C H O I C E S Round Pick Player Pos College 2 45 Ryan Robertson PG Kansas

T E A M   S T R E N G T H S Offense Talented & athletic Rebounding W E A K N E S S E S Defense Undisciplined Consistency C H A N G E S Free agent Williamson N E E D S Slasher Backup point N O T E S: Led the league in scoring at 100.2, the only team in the league to average over 100. Ten years ago, all but one team averaged over 100 ppg Chris Webber led the league in rebounding with 13.0 rpg. He is the first player other than Dennis Rodman to lead the league since 1990 (Olajuwon, 14.0) Jayson Williams voted to all-rookie team. He averaged 12.8 ppg and 6.0 apg Third-worst FT shooting team in the league (.683). Only Seattle and Golden State were worse Won 10 of its last 11 to make the playoffs Reached the postseason for the first time since '96 and only the second time since '86 11-3 in games decided by four or less Chris Webber is a free agent on July 1, 2001 Played the Jazz three times during the regular season and all three went into OT. Two of the five playoff games vs. Jazz required the extra period. The Kings' 8 OT games were the most in the league VP of basketball operations, Geoff Petrie, was named the NBA's executive of the year Only playoff team with a negative point differential (-0.4) F I R S T   R O U N D   P I C K S   I N   T H E   9 0 ' S 1990 - Lionel Simmons, f (7); Travis Mays, f (14); Duane Causwell, c (18); Anthony Bonner, f (23) 1991 - Billy Owens, f/g (3) 1992 - Walt Williams, f (7) 1993 - Bobby Hurley, g (7) 1994 - Brian Grant, f (8) 1995 - Corliss Williamson, f (13) 1996 - Predrag Stojakovic, f (14) 1997 - Tariq Abdul-Wahad, g (11) 1998 - Jason Williams, g (7) P L A Y E R S   B Y   P O S I T I O N Small Forwards Corliss Williamson Predrag Stojakovic Power Forwards Chris Webber Lawrence Funderburke Centers Vlade Divac Scot Pollard Jerome James Oliver Miller Point Guards Jason Williams Vernon Maxwell Michael Hawkins Shooting Guards Tariq Abdul-Wahad Jon Barry Chris Robinson F R E E   A G E N T S 1999 Williamson, James, Barry, Maxwell, Pollard, Hawkins, Robinson, Pollard, Hawkins, Robinson 2000 Abdul-Wahad 2001 Stojakovic, Webber

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