The Season in Brief
The 1984-85 Kansas City Kings went 31-51. Led by LaSalle Thompson, Eddie Johnson (1982-1999) and Otis Thorpe, they posted a -2.71 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - LaSalle Thompson leads at 17%.
Honors & Awards
No league honors this season.
Team Leaders
| Points | Eddie Johnson (1982-1999) | 22.9 |
| Rebounds | LaSalle Thompson | 10.4 |
| Assists | Reggie Theus | 8.0 |
| Steals | Mike Woodson | 1.5 |
| Blocks | LaSalle Thompson | 1.6 |
| True Shooting | Otis Thorpe | 62.0 |
| 3-Pointers | Don Buse | 31 |
| Def. Win Shares | LaSalle Thompson | 3.0 |
The Roster, by Fame
LaSalle Thompson★2802Eddie Johnson2603Otis Thorpe254Mark Olberding225Mike Woodson176Reggie Theus147Larry Drew138Joe Meriweather89Don Buse510Billy Knight111Pete Verhoeven112Ed Nealy113Mark McNamara114David Pope★015Dane Suttle016Kenny Natt0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaSalle Thompson★ | 82 | 11.8 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 57.9 | 0 | 3.0 | 28 |
| Eddie Johnson | 82 | 22.9 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 54.2 | 13 | 0.9 | 26 |
| Otis Thorpe | 82 | 12.8 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 62.0 | 0 | 1.3 | 25 |
| Mark Olberding | 81 | 10.2 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 60.3 | 0 | 1.3 | 22 |
| Mike Woodson | 78 | 17.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 54.8 | 5 | 1.2 | 17 |
| Reggie Theus | 82 | 16.4 | 3.3 | 8.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 55.9 | 5 | 0.9 | 14 |
| Larry Drew | 72 | 14.9 | 2.3 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 53.8 | 7 | 0.7 | 13 |
| Joe Meriweather | 76 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 57.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 8 |
| Don Buse | 65 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 50.4 | 31 | 0.2 | 5 |
| Billy Knight | 16 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Pete Verhoeven | 54 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 51.7 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Ed Nealy | 22 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 59.2 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Mark McNamara | 33 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 51.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| David Pope★ | 22 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 34.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dane Suttle | 6 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 50.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kenny Natt | 4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.1
- Youngest: Otis Thorpe (22)
- Oldest: Don Buse (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Otis Thorpe - rookie
- David Pope - rookie
- Pete Verhoeven - new to the team
- Mark McNamara - new to the team
- Kenny Natt - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- LaSalle Thompson - pick #5 (1982)
- Eddie Johnson (1982-1999) - pick #29 (1981)
- Otis Thorpe - pick #9 (1984)
- Mark Olberding - undrafted
- Mike Woodson - pick #12 (1980)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Sacramento Kings fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1948-491950-512025-26
1 championship season marked above the arc.