Sacramento Kings year by year

79 seasons since 1948-49 · 2810-3360 all time · 1 title

How have the Kings ranked, year by year?

The Sacramento Kings have played 78 seasons since 1948-49: 2810-3359 in the regular season, with 1 title. Their offense scored the most 4 times: 2022-23, 2000-01, 1999-00 and 1998-99. Over the last 10 seasons the best defense was 2017-18's (14th in points allowed), the best offense 2022-23's (1st in points scored). In 2026-27 they are 0-1, 22nd in points scored and 22nd in points allowed after 1 games.

Sacramento Kings by season: record, points scored and allowed per game with league rank, coach and postseason
Season	W-L	Offense	Defense	Coach	Postseason
2026-27	0-1	103.022nd	127.022nd	Doug Christie	—
2025-26	22-60	111.028th	121.027th	Doug Christie	—
2024-25	40-42	115.710th	115.319th	Doug Christie	—
2023-24	46-36	116.69th	114.817th	Mike Brown	—
2022-23	48-34	120.71st	118.125th	Mike Brown	Playoffs, 3-4
2021-22	30-52	110.316th	115.829th	Alvin Gentry	—
2020-21	31-41	113.711th	117.428th	Luke Walton	—
2019-20	31-41	110.122nd	112.117th	Luke Walton	—
2018-19	39-43	114.29th	115.326th	Dave Joerger	—
2017-18	27-55	98.830th	105.814th	Dave Joerger	—
2016-17	32-50	102.824th	106.718th	Dave Joerger	—
2015-16	33-49	106.63rd	109.130th	George Karl	—
2014-15	29-53	101.314th	105.028th	Tyrone Corbin	—
2013-14	28-54	100.517th	103.424th	Michael Malone	—
2012-13	28-54	100.210th	105.130th	Keith Smart	—
2011-12	22-44	98.86th	104.430th	Paul Westphal	—
2010-11	24-58	99.415th	104.725th	Paul Westphal	—
2009-10	25-57	100.018th	104.425th	Paul Westphal	—
2008-09	17-65	100.612th	109.329th	Kenny Natt	—
2007-08	38-44	102.58th	104.824th	Reggie Theus	—
2006-07	33-49	101.38th	103.124th	Eric Musselman	—
2005-06	44-38	98.910th	97.317th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 2-4
2004-05	50-32	103.72nd	101.626th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 1-4
2003-04	55-27	102.82nd	97.825th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 7-5
2002-03	59-23	101.73rd	95.217th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 7-5
2001-02	61-21	104.62nd	97.018th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 10-6
2000-01	55-27	101.71st	95.912th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 3-5
1999-00	44-38	105.01st	101.924th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 2-3
1998-99	27-23	100.21st	100.628th	Rick Adelman	Playoffs, 2-3
1997-98	27-55	93.121st	98.722nd	Eddie Jordan	—
1996-97	34-48	96.415th	99.822nd	Garry St. Jean	—
1995-96	39-43	99.513th	102.320th	Garry St. Jean	Playoffs, 1-3
1994-95	39-43	98.218th	99.27th	Garry St. Jean	—
1993-94	28-54	101.113th	106.924th	Garry St. Jean	—
1992-93	25-57	107.96th	111.125th	Garry St. Jean	—
1991-92	29-53	104.314th	110.324th	Rex Hughes	—
1990-91	25-57	96.726th	103.58th	Dick Motta	—
1989-90	23-59	101.722nd	106.814th	Jerry Reynolds	—
1988-89	27-55	105.519th	111.016th	Jerry Reynolds	—
1987-88	24-58	108.012th	113.720th	Bill Russell	—
1986-87	29-53	110.910th	114.118th	Phil Johnson, Jerry Reynolds	—
1985-86	37-45	108.815th	111.913th	Phil Johnson	Playoffs, 0-3
1984-85Kansas City Kings	31-51	114.85th	117.520th	Phil Johnson	—
1983-84Kansas City Kings	38-44	110.012th	111.514th	Cotton Fitzsimmons, Jack McKinney	Playoffs, 0-3
1982-83Kansas City Kings	45-37	113.84th	112.315th	Cotton Fitzsimmons	—
1981-82Kansas City Kings	30-52	107.113th	110.216th	Cotton Fitzsimmons	—
1980-81Kansas City Kings	40-42	106.914th	106.910th	Cotton Fitzsimmons	Playoffs, 7-8
1979-80Kansas City Kings	47-35	108.015th	104.93rd	Cotton Fitzsimmons	Playoffs, 1-2
1978-79Kansas City Kings	48-34	113.17th	110.210th	Cotton Fitzsimmons	Playoffs, 1-4
1977-78Kansas City Kings	31-51	109.59th	111.418th	Phil Johnson, Larry Staverman	—
1976-77Kansas City Kings	40-42	107.79th	106.812th	Phil Johnson	—
1975-76Kansas City Kings	31-51	103.3	106.2	Phil Johnson	—
1974-75Kansas City-Omaha Kings	44-38	101.4	101.6	Phil Johnson	Playoffs, 2-4
1973-74Kansas City-Omaha Kings	33-49	102.0	105.8	Phil Johnson	—
1972-73Kansas City-Omaha Kings	36-46	107.6	110.5	Bob Cousy, Draff Young	—
1971-72Cincinnati Royals	30-52	107.8	111.8	Bob Cousy	—
1970-71Cincinnati Royals	33-49	116.0	119.2	Bob Cousy	—
1969-70Cincinnati Royals	36-46	117.3	120.2	Bob Cousy	—
1968-69Cincinnati Royals	41-41	114.5	115.6	Ed Jucker	—
1967-68Cincinnati Royals	39-43	116.6	117.5	Ed Jucker	—
1966-67Cincinnati Royals	39-42	117.1	117.4	Jack McMahon	Playoffs, 1-3
1965-66Cincinnati Royals	45-35	117.8	116.6	Jack McMahon	Playoffs, 2-3
1964-65Cincinnati Royals	48-32	114.2	111.9	Jack McMahon	Playoffs, 1-3
1963-64Cincinnati Royals	55-25	114.7	109.7	Jack McMahon	Playoffs, 4-6
1962-63Cincinnati Royals	42-38	119.1	117.8	Charles Wolf	Playoffs, 6-6
1961-62Cincinnati Royals	43-37	123.1	121.3	Charles Wolf	Playoffs, 1-3
1960-61Cincinnati Royals	33-46	117.9	121.3	Charles Wolf	—
1959-60Cincinnati Royals	19-56	111.1	117.4	Tom Marshall	—
1958-59Cincinnati Royals	19-53	103.1	111.9	Tom Marshall	—
1957-58Cincinnati Royals	33-39	101.7	103.1	Bobby Wanzer	Playoffs, 0-2
1956-57Rochester Royals	31-41	93.4	95.6	Bobby Wanzer	—
1955-56Rochester Royals	31-41	95.8	98.7	Bobby Wanzer	—
1954-55Rochester Royals	29-43	90.8	92.4	Les Harrison	Playoffs, 1-2
1953-54Rochester Royals	44-28	79.8	77.3	Les Harrison	Playoffs, 3-3
1952-53Rochester Royals	44-26	86.3	83.5	Les Harrison	Playoffs, 1-2
1951-52Rochester Royals	41-25	86.2	82.8	Les Harrison	Playoffs, 3-3
1950-51Rochester Royals	41-27	84.6	81.7	Les Harrison	Won the NBA Finals
1949-50Rochester Royals	51-17	82.4	74.6	Les Harrison	Playoffs, 0-2
1948-49Rochester Royals	45-15	84.0	77.4	Les Harrison	Playoffs, 2-2

Regular season. Offense and defense are points scored and allowed per game; the rank beside each is among the league’s clubs that season, first being the most scored or the fewest allowed. Ranks start in 1976-77, the first season after the ABA merger.

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