Below are some of Evans’ noteworthy first-year numbers:
67 – Times Evans scored in double figures.
47 – Times Evans led the team in assists.
41 – Times Evans tallied 20-plus points, which led all rookies and set a Sacramento-era rookie record.
37 – Times Evans led the team in scoring.
26 – Number of points Evans scored on his way to earning MVP honors of the Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam. He also pulled down six rebounds, dished out five assists and swiped five steals as the Rookies beat the Sophomores 140-128.
19 – Number of free throws Evans attempted against Utah on Nov. 17, 2009, setting a Sacramento-era single-game rookie record (he made 16 of them).
13 – Number of double-doubles Evans tallied.
12 – Number of points Evans scored against the San Antonio Spurs in the final 1:39 of the fourth quarter of the Kings-Spurs game on Feb. 3 (he finished with a game-high 32 points).
7 – Number of different players who’ve averaged at least 20 points, five rebounds and five assists in a season over the past five years – Evans, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, six of which are multi-time All-Stars.
5 – Evans’ rank among rookies in rebounding.
4 – Number of players who’ve averaged 20 points, five rebounds and five assists during their rookie season – Evans, LeBron James, Michael Jordan and Oscar Robertson.
3 – Number of players who averaged at least 20 points, five rebounds and five assists this season – Evans, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.
2 – Number of Evans’ game-winning baskets and Western Conference Rookie of the Month awards, and his rank among rookies in assists and steals.
1 – Number of Evans’ triple-doubles and his rank among rookies in scoring, minutes played, efficiency, free throws attempted and free throws made per game.
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