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Sacramento Kings
Adjusted ELO profile with latest rated games and a continuous, game-by-game rating history.
Pool rank
#24
adjusted-v1
Current ELO
1390
Best rank #1 · last reached Mar 21, 2004
Best ELO
1780
Feb 17, 1964
Games rated
6369
Recent movement
-5
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Last game
Apr 13, 2026
Franchise identity
Franchise history
Renames and relocations retain the same team identity and ELO history.
- Rochester Royals → Cincinnati Royals Relocation
- Cincinnati Royals → Kansas City-Omaha Kings Relocation
- Kansas City-Omaha Kings → Kansas City Kings Rename
- Kansas City Kings → Sacramento Kings Relocation
Recent form
Latest rated games summarized by record, rating movement, and opponent strength.
Last 5
2-3
- Rated games
- 5
- ELO change
- +6
- Avg opponent
- 1505
Last 10
3-7
- Rated games
- 10
- ELO change
- +7
- Avg opponent
- 1518
History highlights
Top three wins and toughest losses across 6369 rated games.
Best wins
Jan 1, 1960 · at Boston Celtics 128-115
Nov 28, 2017 · at Golden State Warriors 110-106
Jan 29, 2011 · at Los Angeles Lakers 100-95
Worst losses
Feb 8, 2024 · vs Detroit Pistons 120-133
Dec 7, 1948 · vs Providence Steamrollers 89-90
Apr 2, 2023 · vs San Antonio Spurs 134-142
Rating history
Showing 120 sampled games from Nov 6, 1948 to Apr 13, 2026.
Plotted games
Showing 120 of 6369 rated games represented by this chart interval.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | ELO change | After | New rank | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | NBA
2025-2026 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 110-122 | -5 | 1390 | #34(-2) | |
| Dec 21, 2025 | NBA
2025-2026 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 93-98 | -13 | 1425 | #32(-1) | |
| Feb 27, 2025 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Utah Jazz | 118-101 | +11 | 1552 | #18 | |
| Oct 30, 2024 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Utah Jazz | 113-96 | +11 | 1567 | #14(+4) | |
| Jan 7, 2024 | NBA
2023-2024 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 100-133 | -19 | 1578 | #13(-3) | |
| Mar 16, 2023 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Brooklyn Nets | 101-96 | +15 | 1637 | #4 | |
| Nov 23, 2022 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Memphis Grizzlies | 113-109 | +20 | 1558 | #15(+3) | |
| Jan 13, 2022 | NBA
2021-2022 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 125-116 | +16 | 1436 | #33 | |
| May 1, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 110-106 | +22 | 1476 | #28(+2) | |
| Jan 9, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 123-144 | -14 | 1521 | #22(-1) | |
| Dec 27, 2019 | NBA
2019-2020 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 104-105 | -19 | 1467 | #24(-2) | |
| Feb 24, 2019 | NBA
2018-2019 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 119-116 | +22 | 1564 | #14(+1) | |
| Oct 27, 2018 | NBA
2018-2019 |
vs Washington Wizards | 116-112 | +12 | 1459 | #27(+1) | |
| Dec 28, 2017 | NBA
2017-2018 |
vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-95 | +21 | 1471 | #28(+1) | |
| Mar 7, 2017 | NBA
2016-2017 |
at Denver Nuggets | 96-108 | -9 | 1444 | #31(-2) | |
| Nov 9, 2016 | NBA
2016-2017 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 102-94 | +6 | 1474 | #25(+1) | |
| Jan 14, 2016 | NBA
2015-2016 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 97-109 | -18 | 1463 | #29(-2) | |
| Mar 17, 2015 | NBA
2014-2015 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 103-110 | -3 | 1397 | #34 | |
| Nov 23, 2014 | NBA
2014-2015 |
at Minnesota Timberwolves | 113-101 | +16 | 1548 | #15(+4) | |
| Jan 23, 2014 | NBA
2013-2014 |
at Houston Rockets | 98-119 | -7 | 1475 | #25 | |
| Mar 24, 2013 | NBA
2012-2013 |
at Denver Nuggets | 95-101 | -2 | 1457 | #26 | |
| Dec 2, 2012 | NBA
2012-2013 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 81-116 | -5 | 1384 | #37 | |
| Feb 16, 2012 | NBA
2011-2012 |
at New York Knicks | 88-100 | -10 | 1471 | #27(-1) | |
| Feb 27, 2011 | NBA
2010-2011 |
at Memphis Grizzlies | 92-120 | -5 | 1400 | #34 | |
| Nov 2, 2010 | NBA
2010-2011 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 111-108 | +15 | 1391 | #35(+2) | |
| Jan 2, 2010 | NBA
2009-2010 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 108-109 | -1 | 1430 | #31(-1) | |
| Mar 1, 2009 | NBA
2008-2009 |
at Utah Jazz | 89-102 | -2 | 1336 | #42 | |
| Nov 10, 2008 | NBA
2008-2009 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 115-98 | +14 | 1505 | #21(+3) | |
| Jan 14, 2008 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 122-120 | +20 | 1488 | #23(+3) | |
| Mar 14, 2007 | NBA
2006-2007 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 108-111 | -13 | 1496 | #19(-2) | |
| Nov 24, 2006 | NBA
2006-2007 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 109-100 | +16 | 1602 | #7(+3) | |
| Jan 31, 2006 | NBA
2005-2006 |
vs Denver Nuggets | 98-91 | +16 | 1504 | #20(+7) | |
| Apr 15, 2005 | NBA
2004-2005 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 115-106 | +11 | 1607 | #8(+3) | |
| Dec 23, 2004 | NBA
2004-2005 |
vs Miami Heat | 107-109 | -17 | 1663 | #5(-2) | |
| Mar 14, 2004 | NBA
2003-2004 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 101-87 | +12 | 1711 | #1(+1) | |
| Nov 21, 2003 | NBA
2003-2004 |
vs Orlando Magic | 122-92 | +4 | 1682 | #3 | |
| Feb 14, 2003 | NBA
2002-2003 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 110-81 | +6 | 1640 | #6(+1) | |
| May 31, 2002 | NBA
2001-2002 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 102-106 | -11 | 1762 | #1 | |
| Jan 31, 2002 | NBA
2001-2002 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 99-95 | +9 | 1746 | #1 | |
| Apr 15, 2001 | NBA
2000-2001 |
at Phoenix Suns | 86-88 | -9 | 1684 | #3 | |
| Dec 23, 2000 | NBA
2000-2001 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 97-92 | +7 | 1646 | #6(+1) | |
| Mar 8, 2000 | NBA
1999-2000 |
vs Charlotte Hornets | 105-92 | +12 | 1558 | #14(+1) | |
| Nov 18, 1999 | NBA
1999-2000 |
at Houston Rockets | 128-110 | +16 | 1579 | #11(+4) | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | NBA
1998-1999 |
vs Charlotte Hornets | 106-95 | +18 | 1409 | #31(+2) | |
| Jan 10, 1998 | NBA
1997-1998 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 67-109 | -9 | 1490 | #25(-1) | |
| Mar 16, 1997 | NBA
1996-1997 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 88-89 | -19 | 1445 | #26(-2) | |
| Nov 19, 1996 | NBA
1996-1997 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 90-92 | -4 | 1494 | #21(-1) | |
| Feb 8, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 105-115 | -13 | 1514 | #18 | |
| Apr 4, 1995 | NBA
1994-1995 |
vs Houston Rockets | 109-105 | +14 | 1498 | #20(+2) | |
| Dec 13, 1994 | NBA
1994-1995 |
at Golden State Warriors | 112-107 | +17 | 1554 | #18(+1) | |
| Feb 10, 1994 | NBA
1993-1994 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 103-84 | +23 | 1407 | #31(+3) | |
| Apr 13, 1993 | NBA
1992-1993 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 100-110 | -8 | 1345 | #38 | |
| Dec 20, 1992 | NBA
1992-1993 |
at Brooklyn Nets | 98-104 | -4 | 1412 | #31(-1) | |
| Feb 18, 1992 | NBA
1991-1992 |
at New York Knicks | 97-110 | -5 | 1445 | #26 | |
| Apr 16, 1991 | NBA
1990-1991 |
at Utah Jazz | 101-111 | -3 | 1409 | #31(-1) | |
| Dec 28, 1990 | NBA
1990-1991 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 88-104 | -1 | 1350 | #38(-1) | |
| Feb 26, 1990 | NBA
1989-1990 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 96-105 | -9 | 1405 | #31(-1) | |
| Nov 3, 1989 | NBA
1989-1990 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 96-114 | -12 | 1456 | #25 | |
| Jan 10, 1989 | NBA
1988-1989 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 106-97 | +23 | 1412 | #31(+2) | |
| Mar 5, 1988 | NBA
1987-1988 |
at Houston Rockets | 94-105 | -5 | 1414 | #28(-1) | |
| Nov 12, 1987 | NBA
1987-1988 |
vs Houston Rockets | 114-116 | -11 | 1486 | #22(-3) | |
| Jan 10, 1987 | NBA
1986-1987 |
at New York Knicks | 115-119 | -9 | 1426 | #28(-1) | |
| Mar 9, 1986 | NBA
1985-1986 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 102-117 | -18 | 1535 | #15(-3) | |
| Nov 19, 1985 | NBA
1985-1986 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 103-99 | +23 | 1478 | #20(+3) | |
| Jan 17, 1985 | NBA
1984-1985 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 130-141 | -15 | 1427 | #29(-3) | |
| Mar 24, 1984 | NBA
1983-1984 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 125-118 | +10 | 1560 | #10(+3) | |
| Dec 1, 1983 | NBA
1983-1984 |
at Golden State Warriors | 95-106 | -17 | 1576 | #9(-2) | |
| Feb 2, 1983 | NBA
1982-1983 |
at Washington Wizards | 117-115 | +18 | 1486 | #21(+1) | |
| Apr 2, 1982 | NBA
1981-1982 |
at Utah Jazz | 118-127 | -19 | 1456 | #25(-1) | |
| Dec 12, 1981 | NBA
1981-1982 |
at Golden State Warriors | 96-98 | -4 | 1482 | #21(-1) | |
| Feb 20, 1981 | NBA
1980-1981 |
vs Milwaukee Bucks | 112-109 | +15 | 1587 | #9(+1) | |
| Oct 29, 1980 | NBA
1980-1981 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 115-98 | +11 | 1557 | #11(+1) | |
| Jan 4, 1980 | NBA
1979-1980 |
vs San Antonio Spurs | 115-106 | +8 | 1629 | #6(+1) | |
| Mar 25, 1979 | NBA
1978-1979 |
at Oklahoma City Thunder | 101-111 | -8 | 1549 | #16(-3) | |
| Dec 5, 1978 | NBA
1978-1979 |
at New York Knicks | 105-92 | +16 | 1610 | #4(+4) | |
| Feb 2, 1978 | NBA
1977-1978 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 113-101 | +19 | 1433 | #26(+3) | |
| Apr 5, 1977 | NBA
1976-1977 |
vs Indiana Pacers | 82-87 | -22 | 1537 | #16(-3) | |
| Dec 12, 1976 | NBA
1976-1977 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 104-110 | -15 | 1512 | #20(-2) | |
| Feb 10, 1976 | NBA
1975-1976 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 89-111 | -11 | 1443 | #24(-1) | |
| Oct 23, 1975 | NBA
1975-1976 |
at Washington Wizards | 95-107 | -7 | 1540 | #12(-1) | |
| Dec 23, 1974 | NBA
1974-1975 |
vs Chicago Bulls | 97-87 | +14 | 1592 | #7(+2) | |
| Feb 13, 1974 | NBA
1973-1974 |
at Washington Wizards | 87-89 | -5 | 1512 | #15(-1) | |
| Oct 30, 1973 | NBA
1973-1974 |
vs Milwaukee Bucks | 78-112 | -8 | 1497 | #14 | |
| Dec 22, 1972 | NBA
1972-1973 |
vs Boston Celtics | 90-118 | -9 | 1536 | #13(-1) | |
| Feb 25, 1972 | NBA
1971-1972 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 88-109 | -3 | 1444 | #18(-1) | |
| Nov 16, 1971 | NBA
1971-1972 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 98-102 | -15 | 1516 | #16(-1) | |
| Jan 9, 1971 | NBA
1970-1971 |
vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 110-114 | -17 | 1537 | #15(-2) | |
| Feb 22, 1970 | NBA
1969-1970 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 136-116 | +15 | 1542 | #11(+3) | |
| Nov 19, 1969 | NBA
1969-1970 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 103-116 | -14 | 1537 | #12(-1) | |
| Jan 16, 1969 | NBA
1968-1969 |
vs Houston Rockets | 120-109 | +10 | 1533 | #11(+1) | |
| Mar 6, 1968 | NBA
1967-1968 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 108-106 | +20 | 1602 | #6 | |
| Nov 29, 1967 | NBA
1967-1968 |
vs New York Knicks | 99-119 | -21 | 1564 | #7(-1) | |
| Feb 3, 1967 | NBA
1966-1967 |
at Chicago Bulls | 113-118 | -15 | 1584 | #6(-1) | |
| Mar 27, 1966 | NBA
1965-1966 |
at Boston Celtics | 113-107 | +22 | 1620 | #5 | |
| Dec 15, 1965 | NBA
1965-1966 |
at Boston Celtics | 117-110 | +22 | 1662 | #3(+1) | |
| Feb 13, 1965 | NBA
1964-1965 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 108-106 | +8 | 1688 | #2(+1) | |
| Nov 1, 1964 | NBA
1964-1965 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 114-101 | +4 | 1713 | #2 | |
| Jan 8, 1964 | NBA
1963-1964 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 126-110 | +8 | 1737 | #2 | |
| Mar 21, 1963 | NBA
1962-1963 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 133-115 | +15 | 1650 | #4 | |
| Dec 13, 1962 | NBA
1962-1963 |
at Washington Wizards | 142-123 | +12 | 1628 | #4(+1) | |
| Feb 6, 1962 | NBA
1961-1962 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 118-119 | -18 | 1607 | #5 | |
| Oct 31, 1961 | NBA
1961-1962 |
vs New York Knicks | 127-131 | -21 | 1568 | #7(-1) | |
| Dec 13, 1960 | NBA
1960-1961 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 105-107 | -5 | 1503 | #11 | |
| Jan 24, 1960 | NBA
1959-1960 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 95-104 | -4 | 1445 | #13 | |
| Mar 8, 1959 | NBA
1958-1959 |
at Boston Celtics | 131-141 | -2 | 1496 | #11 | |
| Nov 29, 1958 | NBA
1958-1959 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 86-98 | -4 | 1501 | #11 | |
| Jan 10, 1958 | NBA
1957-1958 |
vs New York Knicks | 107-104 | +15 | 1573 | #7 | |
| Feb 13, 1957 | NBA
1956-1957 |
vs New York Knicks | 82-85 | -16 | 1579 | #8(-1) | |
| Nov 1, 1956 | NBA
1956-1957 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 88-97 | -10 | 1578 | #8 | |
| Dec 17, 1955 | NBA
1955-1956 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 92-94 | -10 | 1602 | #7(-1) | |
| Jan 27, 1955 | NBA
1954-1955 |
at Boston Celtics | 98-92 | +19 | 1665 | #4(+1) | |
| Mar 7, 1954 | NBA
1953-1954 |
at New York Knicks | 91-88 | +12 | 1715 | #1 | |
| Nov 26, 1953 | NBA
1953-1954 |
at Baltimore Bullets (1947-1954) | 80-75 | +5 | 1641 | #4 | |
| Jan 4, 1953 | NBA
1952-1953 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 80-83 | -5 | 1692 | #4 | |
| Feb 17, 1952 | NBA
1951-1952 |
vs Indianapolis Olympians | 100-92 | +7 | 1700 | #1 | |
| Apr 15, 1951 | NBA
1950-1951 |
vs New York Knicks | 89-92 | -21 | 1694 | #1 | |
| Dec 28, 1950 | NBA
1950-1951 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 75-67 | +11 | 1708 | #1 | |
| Jan 31, 1950 | NBA
1949-1950 |
at Boston Celtics | 85-72 | +10 | 1692 | #2 | |
| Mar 10, 1949 | NBA
1948-1949 |
at Golden State Warriors | 73-71 | +6 | 1733 | #1 | |
| Nov 6, 1948 | NBA
1948-1949 |
vs Indianapolis Jets | 69-58 | +12 | 1512 | #8 |