2006–07 Sacramento Kings season

2006–07 Sacramento Kings season
Head coach Eric Musselman
General manager Geoff Petrie
Arena ARCO Arena
Results
Record 33–49 (.402)
Place Division: 5th (Pacific)
Conference: 11th (Western)
Playoff finish DNQ

The 2006-07 Sacramento Kings season was the team's 59th in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 44-38 output from the previous season. However, they came eleven wins shy of tying it, finishing 33-49.[1] They failed to reach the playoffs for the first time in nine seasons.

Offseason

On July 8, the Kings signed power forward Lou Amundson. Amundson would be waived on October 26.

On July 24, the Kings signed John Salmons and Justin Williams. Salmons would play for Sacramento until 2009, when he was traded to the Chicago Bulls. Williams was waived on October 26, but would sign with the team during the season.

On August 15, the Kings signed center Loren Woods. Woods would be waived on October 24.

On October 3, the Kings signed Maurice Taylor. Taylor would play with the Kings until January 23, when he was waived.

On October 24, the Kings waived Loren Woods.

On October 26, the Kings waived Justin Williams and Lou Amundson.[2]

Draft picks

Main article: 2006 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 19 Quincy Douby G  United States Rutgers

Roster

Sacramento Kings roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
F 3 United States Abdur-Rahim, Shareef 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) UC Berkeley
F 93 United States Artest, Ron 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 260 lb (118 kg) St. John's
G 10 United States Bibby, Mike 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Arizona
G 8 United States Douby, Quincy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Rutgers
G/F 32 Dominican Republic García, Francisco 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Louisville
G 23 United States Martin, Kevin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Western Carolina
C 52 United States Miller, Brad 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 261 lb (118 kg) Purdue
C 20 Ukraine Potapenko, Vitaly 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 280 lb (127 kg) Wright State
G 7 United States Price, Ronnie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Utah Valley
G/F 15 United States Salmons, John 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 207 lb (94 kg) Miami (FL)
F 9 United States Thomas, Kenny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) New Mexico
C 30 United States Williams, Justin 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Wyoming
F 34 United States Williamson, Corliss 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Arkansas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster • Transactions

Standings

Pacific Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Phoenix Suns 61 21 .744 - 33–8 28–13 11–5
x-Los Angeles Lakers 42 40 .512 19 25–16 17–24 10–6
x-Golden State Warriors 42 40 .512 19 30–11 12–29 6–10
Los Angeles Clippers 40 42 .488 21 25–16 15–26 8–8
Sacramento Kings 33 49 .402 28 20–21 13–28 5–11
# Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Dallas Mavericks 67 15 .817 -
2 y-Phoenix Suns 61 21 .744 6
3 x-San Antonio Spurs 58 24 .707 9
4 y-Utah Jazz 51 31 .622 16
5 x-Houston Rockets 52 30 .634 15
6 x-Denver Nuggets 45 37 .549 22
7 x-Los Angeles Lakers 42 40 .512 25
8 x-Golden State Warriors 42 40 .512 25
9 Los Angeles Clippers 40 42 .488 27
10 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 39 43 .476 28
11 Sacramento Kings 33 49 .402 34
12 Portland Trail Blazers 32 50 .390 35
13 Minnesota Timberwolves 32 50 .390 35
14 Seattle SuperSonics 31 51 .378 36
15 Memphis Grizzlies 22 60 .268 45

References

  1. ↑ 2006-07 Sacramento Kings
  2. ↑ http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SAC/2007_transactions.html
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