Lionel Simmons
Career averages
12.9PPG
6.2RPG
3.3APG
454 games · 7 seasons
At a glance
SAC hubCareer snapshot
7Seasons
454Games
5,836Career points
13.3PER average
Most-played franchise: Sacramento Kings · 454 games · 1990-91 to 1996-97
Career highsSingle season
18.0PPG · 1990-91 · SAC
8.8RPG · 1990-91 · SAC
4.5APG · 1992-93 · SAC
16.5PER · 1991-92 · SAC
4.3Win shares · 1991-92 · SAC
Draft1990
1Round
7Overall pick
From La Salle
Position rank1996-97
#95PPG rank
#69PER rank
#71Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 104 Forward players with 41+ games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | SAC | 79 | 79 | 37.7 | 18.0 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 42.2 | 27.3 | 73.6 | 15.4 | 2.7 |
| 1991-92 | SAC | 78 | 78 | 37.1 | 17.1 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 45.4 | 20.0 | 77.0 | 16.5 | 4.3 |
| 1992-93 | SAC | 69 | 68 | 36.3 | 17.9 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 44.4 | 9.1 | 81.9 | 15.5 | 3.8 |
| 1993-94 | SAC | 75 | 74 | 36.0 | 15.1 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 43.8 | 35.3 | 77.7 | 14.8 | 3.8 |
| 1994-95 | SAC | 58 | 3 | 18.3 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 42.0 | 37.5 | 70.2 | 10.0 | 0.9 |
| 1995-96 | SAC | 54 | 5 | 15.0 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 39.6 | 37.3 | 73.3 | 11.6 | 1.1 |
| 1996-97 | SAC | 41 | 0 | 12.7 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 33.1 | 23.3 | 87.5 | 9.4 | 0.3 |
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About Lionel Simmons
Lionel James "L-Train" Simmons is an American former professional basketball player. Simmons played seven seasons for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a highly-decorated college player for the La Salle Explorers, where he was a three-time All-American and the 1990 National Player of the Year. Simmons is one of the leading scorers in men's basketball history and is one of only 12 players to have scored over 3,000 points in NCAA Division I history.