Reggie Theus

Reggie Theus is a former National Basketball Association All-Star guard and head coach of the Sacramento Kings. Theus was reportedly fired by the Kings on December 15, 2008, after the team began the 2008-09 season with a 6-18 record.SI.com: Kings Fire Theus as Head Coach

In November of 2008, Theus was fined $25,000 by the NBA after calling the officiating during a game against the Detroit Pistons "ridiculous."ESPN.com: NBA Fines Theus $25,000 for Comments About Officiating

Reggie Theus was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in 1978 and was runner up for NBA Rookie of the Year. While with the Bulls, Theus made the NBA All-Star team twice, in 1981 and 1983. He was traded to the Sacramento Kings and finished his NBA career in 1991 with a total of 19,015 points and 6,453 assists.

Theus' first coaching gig came in 2005 at New Mexico State University, where he led the men's basketball team to an NCAA Tournament berth. Theus was then hired as head coach of the Sacramento Kings on June 19, 2007. In his first season as coach, the Kings finished with a record of 38-44.NBA.com: Reggie Theus

• Mahalo's Guide to the Sacramento Kings
• Basketball-Reference.com : Career Stats
  • Height: 6-7
  • Weight: 190
  • Rookie Year: 1978
  • Retired: 1991

• October 13, 1957 : Born

• 1978: Debuts with Chicago Bulls

• 1984: Traded to Kansas City Kings A.K.A. Sacramento Kings

• 1988: Atlanta Hawks

• 1989: Orlando Magic

• 1990: New Jersey Nets

• 2007: Named Head Coach of the Sacramento Kings

• 2008: Fired from the Sacramento Kings