2014–15 Sacramento Kings season

2014–15 Sacramento Kings season
Head coachMichael Malone until Dec. '14
Tyrone Corbin Dec. '14 - Feb. '15
George Karl
General managerPete D'Alessandro
Owner(s)Vivek Ranadivé
ArenaSleep Train Arena
Results
Record29–53 (.354)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Pacific)
Conference: 13th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionComcast Sports Net California & KXTV
RadioKHTK Sports 1140
< 2013–14 2015–16 >

The 2014–15 Sacramento Kings season is the platina Jubilee of the franchise, and the 66th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 30th in Sacramento. The Kings finished 29–53, improving by one win with a defeat of the Los Angeles Lakers on the final day of the regular season.

Preseason

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Draft picks

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Main article: 2014 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 8 Nik Stauskas SG  Canada Michigan

Regular season

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Standings

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Pacific DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
z-Golden State Warriors6715.817–39‍–‍228‍–‍1313–382
x-Los Angeles Clippers5626.68311.030‍–‍1126‍–‍1512–482
Phoenix Suns3943.47628.022‍–‍1917‍–‍246–1082
Sacramento Kings2953.35438.018‍–‍2311‍–‍307–982
Los Angeles Lakers2161.25646.012‍–‍299‍–‍322–1482
Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1z-Golden State Warriors *6715.817–82
2y-Houston Rockets *5626.68311.082
3x-Los Angeles Clippers5626.68311.082
4y-Portland Trail Blazers *5131.62216.082
5x-Memphis Grizzlies5527.67112.082
6x-San Antonio Spurs5527.67112.082
7x-Dallas Mavericks5032.61017.082
8x-New Orleans Pelicans4537.54922.082
9Oklahoma City Thunder4537.54922.082
10Phoenix Suns3943.47628.082
11Utah Jazz3844.46329.082
12Denver Nuggets3052.36637.082
13Sacramento Kings2953.35438.082
14Los Angeles Lakers2161.25646.082
15Minnesota Timberwolves1666.19551.082

Game log

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2014–15 game log
Total: 29–53 (Home: 18–23; Road: 11–30)
October: 1–1 (home: 1–1; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 29 Golden State L 77–95 DeMarcus Cousins (20) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Darren Collison (8) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		0–1
2 October 31 Portland W 103–94 Rudy Gay (40) DeMarcus Cousins (9) Darren Collison (8) Sleep Train Arena
14,648 		1–1
November : 8–7 (home: 3–2; road: 5–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 November 2 @ L.A. Clippers W 98–92 DeMarcus Cousins (34) DeMarcus Cousins (17) Rudy Gay (6) Staples Center
19,060 		2–1
4 November 3 @ Denver W 110–105 Darren Collison (21) Reggie Evans (14) Darren Collison (6) Pepsi Center
12,516 		3–1
5 November 5 Denver W 131–109 DeMarcus Cousins (30) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Darren Collison (8) Sleep Train Arena
14,539 		4–1
6 November 7 @ Phoenix W 114–112 (OT) DeMarcus Cousins (25) DeMarcus Cousins (18) Ramon Sessions (4) US Airways Center
15,476 		5–1
7 November 9 @ Oklahoma City L 93–101 Rudy Gay (23) Rudy Gay (10) Darren Collison (7) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		5–2
8 November 11 @ Dallas L 98–106 Rudy Gay (26) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Rudy Gay (8) American Airlines Center
19,663 		5–3
9 November 13 @ Memphis L 110–111 Rudy Gay (25) DeMarcus Cousins (12) Darren Collison (5) FedExForum
15,666 		5–4
10 November 15 San Antonio W 94–91 DeMarcus Cousins (25) DeMarcus Cousins (10) Rudy Gay (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		6–4
11 November 18 New Orleans L 100–106 DeMarcus Cousins (24) DeMarcus Cousins (17) Darren Collison (11) Sleep Train Arena
16,526 		6–5
12 November 20 Chicago W 103–88 DeMarcus Cousins (22) DeMarcus Cousins (14) Darren Collison (12) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		7–5
13 November 22 @ Minnesota W 113–101 DeMarcus Cousins (31) DeMarcus Cousins (18) Darren Collison (7) Target Center
13,191 		8–5
14 November 25 @ New Orleans W 99–89 Casspi & Cousins (22) DeMarcus Cousins (12) Ramon Sessions (6) Smoothie King Center
17,037 		9–5
15 November 26 @ Houston L 89–102 DeMarcus Cousins (29) DeMarcus Cousins (17) DeMarcus Cousins (6) Toyota Center
18,058 		9–6
16 November 28 @ San Antonio L 104–112 Rudy Gay (23) Jason Thompson (9) Rudy Gay (8) AT&T Center
18,581 		9–7
17 November 30 Memphis L 85–97 Rudy Gay (20) Reggie Evans (20) Darren Collison (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,240 		9–8
December : 4–11 (home: 4–7; road: 0–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
18 December 2 Toronto L 109–117 Ben McLemore (21) Reggie Evans (7) Rudy Gay (10) Sleep Train Arena
15,522 		9–9
19 December 5 Indiana W 102–101 (OT) Rudy Gay (27) Jason Thompson (10) Darren Collison (6) Sleep Train Arena
15,512 		10–9
20 December 6 Orlando L 96–105 Darren Collison (22) Jason Thompson (9) Ramon Sessions (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,021 		10–10
21 December 8 Utah W 101–92 Rudy Gay (29) Reggie Evans (13) Darren Collison (6) Sleep Train Arena
16,511 		11–10
22 December 9 @ L. A. Lakers L 95–98 Darren Collison (29) Reggie Evans (13) Darren Collison (6) Staples Center
18,267 		11–11
23 December 11 Houston L 109–113 (OT) Darren Collison (24) Jason Thompson (15) Rudy Gay (8) Sleep Train Arena
16,676 		11–12
24 December 13 Detroit L 90–95 Rudy Gay (20) Carl Landry (11) Rudy Gay (8) Sleep Train Arena
16,242 		11–13
25 December 16 Oklahoma City L 92–104 Rudy Gay (22) Thompson & Hollins (9) Ramon Sessions (4) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		11–14
26 December 18 Milwaukee L 107–108 DeMarcus Cousins (27) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Rudy Gay (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		11–15
27 December 21 L.A. Lakers W 108–101 DeMarcus Cousins (29) DeMarcus Cousins (14) Rudy Gay (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		12–15
28 December 22 @ Golden State L 108–128 DeMarcus Cousins (22) Rudy Gay (9) Ray McCallum, Jr. (7) Oracle Arena
19,596 		12–16
29 December 26 Phoenix L 106–115 Darren Collison (19) Reggie Evans (16) Gay & McCallum, Jr. (5) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		12–17
30 December 27 New York W 135–129 (OT) DeMarcus Cousins (39) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Darren Collison (10) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		13–17
31 December 29 @ Brooklyn L 99–107 Rudy Gay (25) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Darren Collison (8) Barclays Center
17,732 		13–18
32 December 31 @ Boston L 84–106 Rudy Gay (25) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Darren Collison (8) TD Garden
18,624 		13–19
January : 4–9 (home: 2–3; road: 2–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
33 January 1 @ Minnesota W 110–107 Gay & Collison (21) Carl Landry (9) Darren Collison (6) Target Center
12,254 		14–19
34 January 4 @ Detroit L 95–114 DeMarcus Cousins (18) DeMarcus Cousins (15) Cousins & McLemore (4) The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,337 		14–20
35 January 7 Oklahoma City W 104–83 Rudy Gay (28) DeMarcus Cousins (15) Darren Collison (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,037 		15–20
36 January 9 Denver L 108–118 DeMarcus Cousins (32) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Darren Collison (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,029 		15–21
37 January 11 Cleveland W 103–84 DeMarcus Cousins (32) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Darren Collison (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,143 		16–21
38 January 13 Dallas L 104–108 (OT) DeMarcus Cousins (32) DeMarcus Cousins (16) DeMarcus Cousins (9) Sleep Train Arena
15,747 		16–22
39 January 16 Miami L 83–95 DeMarcus Cousins (17) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Darren Collison (6) Sleep Train Arena
16,350 		16–23
40 January 17 L.A. Clippers L 108–117 Jason Thompson (23) Jason Thompson (22) Darren Collison (4) Sleep Train Arena
16,601 		16–24
41 January 19 @ Portland L 94–98 DeMarcus Cousins (22) DeMarcus Cousins (19) Darren Collison (8) Moda Center
19,441 		16–25
42 January 21 Brooklyn L 100–103 DeMarcus Cousins (22) DeMarcus Cousins (19) Darren Collison (8) Sleep Train Arena
16,427 		16–26
43 January 23 @ Golden State L 101–126 DeMarcus Cousins (28) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Collison & Gay (8) Oracle Arena
19,596 		16–27
44 January 28 @ Toronto L 102–119 Rudy Gay (28) Carl Landry (7) DeMarcus Cousins (4) Air Canada Centre
19,800 		16–28
45 January 30 @ Cleveland L 90–101 DeMarcus Cousins (21) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Cousins & Collison (4) Quicken Loans Arena
20,562 		16–29
46 January 31 @ Indiana W 99–94 Rudy Gay (31) DeMarcus Cousins (19) Darren Collison (5) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
18,165 		17–29
February : 3–7 (home: 3–3; road: 0–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
47 February 3 Golden State L 96–121 DeMarcus Cousins (26) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Darren Collison (7) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		17–30
48 February 5 Dallas L 78–101 DeMarcus Cousins (23) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Rudy Gay (4) Sleep Train Arena
16,993 		17–31
49 February 7 @ Utah L 90–102 DeMarcus Cousins (27) Reggie Evans (11) Ramon Sessions (5) EnergySolutions Arena
19,128 		17–32
50 February 8 Phoenix W 85–83 DeMarcus Cousins (28) DeMarcus Cousins (12) Ramon Sessions (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,013 		18–32
51 February 10 @ Chicago L 86–104 Rudy Gay (24) DeMarcus Cousins (8) DeMarcus Cousins (8) United Center
21,560 		18–33
52 February 11 @ Milwaukee L 103–111 DeMarcus Cousins (28) DeMarcus Cousins (19) Ramon Sessions (6) BMO Harris Bradley Center
13,046 		18–34
All-Star Break
53 February 20 Boston W 109–101 DeMarcus Cousins (32) DeMarcus Cousins (15) Omri Casspi (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		19–34
54 February 21 @ L.A. Clippers L 99–126 DeMarcus Cousins (21) Omri Casspi (17) Ray McCallum, Jr. (5) Staples Center
19,133 		19–35
55 February 25 Memphis W 102–90 Rudy Gay (28) Thompson & Evans (11) Andre Miller (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,794 		20–35
56 February 27 San Antonio L 96–107 Ben McLemore (21) Thompson & Evans (11) Rudy Gay (4) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		20–36
March : 6–11 (home: 3–2; road: 3–9)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
57 March 1 Portland L 99–110 Rudy Gay (24) Rudy Gay (8) Andre Miller (10) Sleep Train Arena
16,776 		20–37
58 March 3 @ New York W 124–86 Rudy Gay (25) DeMarcus Cousins (10) Gay & McCallum, Jr. & McLemore (4) Madison Square Garden
19,812 		21–37
59 March 4 @ San Antonio L 85–112 DeMarcus Cousins (10) McCallum, Jr. & Thompson (7) McCallum, Jr. & Miller (4) AT&T Center
18,581 		21–38
60 March 6 @ Orlando L 114–119 Rudy Gay (39) DeMarcus Cousins (12) Andre Miller (8) Amway Center
15,112 		21–39
61 March 7 @ Miami L 109–114 (OT) Gay & Cousins (27) DeMarcus Cousins (12) Andre Miller (8) AmericanAirlines Arena
19,600 		21–40
62 March 9 @ Atlanta L 105–130 Rudy Gay (23) DeMarcus Cousins (14) DeMarcus Cousins (6) Philips Arena
18,418 		21–41
63 March 11 @ Charlotte W 113–106 Ben McLemore (27) DeMarcus Cousins (14) Ray McCallum, Jr. (9) Time Warner Cable Arena
15,885 		22–41
64 March 13 @ Philadelphia L 107–114 DeMarcus Cousins (39) DeMarcus Cousins (24) Ray McCallum, Jr. (9) Wells Fargo Center
12,331 		22–42
65 March 14 @ Washington L 97–113 DeMarcus Cousins (30) Cousins & McCallum, Jr. & Evans (6) Andre Miller (7) Verizon Center
20,356 		22–43
66 March 16 Atlanta L 103–110 DeMarcus Cousins (20) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Andre Miller (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,835 		22–44
67 March 18 L.A. Clippers L 105–116 Rudy Gay (23) Reggie Evans (11) Gay & Miller (4) Sleep Train Arena
16,785 		22–45
68 March 20 Charlotte W 101–91 Rudy Gay (33) Reggie Evans (16) Andre Miller (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,799 		23–45
69 March 22 Washington W 109–86 Rudy Gay (26) DeMarcus Cousins (7) McCallum, Jr. (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,008 		24–45
70 March 24 Philadelphia W 107–106 DeMarcus Cousins (33) DeMarcus Cousins (17) Andre Miller (6) Sleep Train Arena
16,636 		25–45
71 March 25 @ Phoenix W 108–99 DeMarcus Cousins (24) DeMarcus Cousins (11) Andre Miller (7) US Airways Center
17,589 		26–45
72 March 27 @ New Orleans L 88–102 DeMarcus Cousins (39) DeMarcus Cousins (20) McCallum, Jr. (5) Smoothie King Center
17,669 		26–46
73 March 30 @ Memphis L 83–97 Rudy Gay (24) Reggie Evans (7) McCallum, Jr. & Stauskas (3) FedExForum
17,218 		26–47
April : 3–6 (home: 2–2; road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
74 April 1 @ Houston L 111–115 DeMarcus Cousins (24) DeMarcus Cousins (21) DeMarcus Cousins (10) Toyota Center
18,312 		26–48
75 April 3 New Orleans L 95–101 DeMarcus Cousins (24) DeMarcus Cousins (20) DeMarcus Cousins (13) Sleep Train Arena
17,021 		26–49
76 April 5 Utah L 95–101 DeMarcus Cousins (26) DeMarcus Cousins (12) Ray McCallum, Jr. (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,716 		26–50
77 April 7 Minnesota W 116–111 Rudy Gay (32) Ray McCallum, Jr. (9) Andre Miller (8) Sleep Train Arena
16,770 		27–50
78 April 8 @ Utah L 91–103 Casspi & Landry & McLemore (16) Jason Thompson (11) Omri Casspi (5) EnergySolutions Arena
18,351 		27–51
79 April 10 @ Oklahoma City L 103–116 Ben McLemore (20) Jason Thompson (14) Andre Miller (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		27–52
80 April 12 @ Denver L 111–122 Omri Casspi (22) Omri Casspi (7) Casspi & McLemore (7) Pepsi Center
14,004 		27–53
81 April 13 L.A. Lakers W 102–92 Omri Casspi (26) Jason Thompson (10) Casspi & Miller (6) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		28–53
82 April 15 @ L.A. Lakers W 122–99 Ben McLemore (24) Carl Landry (9) McLemore & Stockton (7) Staples Center
18,997 		29–53
2014–15 season schedule

Player statistics

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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

Regular season

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Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Ben McLemore 82 82 32.6 .437 .358 .813 2.9 1.7 .9 .2 12.1
Jason Thompson 81 63 24.6 .470 .000 .622 6.5 1.0 .4 .7 6.1
Derrick Williams 74 6 19.8 .447 .314 .684 2.7 .7 .5 .1 8.3
Nik Stauskas 73 1 15.4 .365 .322 .859 1.2 .9 .3 .2 4.4
Carl Landry 70 15 17.0 .515 .820 3.8 .4 .2 .2 7.2
Rudy Gay 68 67 35.4 .455 .359 .858 5.9 3.7 1.0 .6 21.1
Ray McCallum Jr. 68 30 21.1 .438 .306 .679 2.6 2.8 .7 .2 7.4
Omri Casspi 67 19 21.1 .489 .402 .733 3.9 1.5 .5 .1 8.9
DeMarcus Cousins 59 59 34.1 .467 .250 .782 12.7 3.6 1.5 1.7 24.1
Reggie Evans 47 7 16.3 .423 .000 .619 6.4 .7 .5 .1 3.7
Ryan Hollins 46 9 9.6 .646 .574 2.2 .3 .1 .4 3.0
Darren Collison 45 45 34.8 .473 .373 .788 3.2 5.6 1.5 .3 16.1
Ramon Sessions† 36 7 17.8 .344 .214 .727 1.9 2.7 .4 .0 5.4
Andre Miller† 30 0 20.7 .459 .231 .789 2.5 4.7 .6 .1 5.7
Quincy Miller† 6 0 10.2 .222 .143 .727 2.0 .5 1.0 .5 2.8
David Stockton 3 0 11.0 .333 .500 .500 .7 3.0 .7 .0 2.7
Sim Bhullar 3 0 1.0 .500 .3 .3 .0 .3 .7
Eric Moreland 3 0 0.7 1.000 .3 .0 .0 .0 .7
David Wear 2 0 3.5 .000 .000 1.0 .5 .0 .0 .0
  • † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only.

Roster

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2014–15 Sacramento Kings roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
SF 18 Casspi, Omri 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1988-06-22 Israel
PG 7 Collison, Darren 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1987-08-23 UCLA
C 15 Cousins, DeMarcus 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1990-08-13 Kentucky
PF 30 Evans, Reggie 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1980-05-18 Iowa
SF 8 Gay, Rudy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1986-08-17 Connecticut
C 5 Hollins, Ryan 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1984-10-10 UCLA
PF 24 Landry, Carl 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 248 lb (112 kg) 1983-09-19 Purdue
PG 3 McCallum, Ray 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1991-06-12 Detroit Mercy
SG 23 McLemore, Ben 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1993-02-11 Kansas
PG 22 Miller, Andre 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1976-03-19 Utah
PF 25 Moreland, Eric 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 218 lb (99 kg) 1991-12-24 Oregon State
SG 10 Stauskas, Nik 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 207 lb (94 kg) 1993-10-07 Michigan
PG 9 Stockton, David 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1991-06-24 Gonzaga
PF 34 Thompson, Jason 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1986-07-21 Rider
PF 13 Williams, Derrick 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1991-05-25 Arizona
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 12, 2015

Transactions

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Main article: List of 2014–15 NBA season transactions

Trades

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Free agents

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Re-signed

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Player Signed Contract Ref.

Additions

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Subtractions

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Player Reason left Date New team Ref.

Awards

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References

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