August 15, 2026
CVV News
the Sacramento Kings unveiled their 2026-27 regular season schedule presented by Ticketmaster. The Kings will begin the season on the road against the LA Clippers on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. (PDT). The team then returns to Sacramento for Opening Night at Golden 1 Center presented by Sutter Health against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. (PDT), followed by a matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. (PDT). Sacramento then heads out on the road for four games, beginning in San Antonio against the Spurs on Oct. 27 before traveling to New Orleans (Oct. 29), Memphis (Oct. 31) and Dallas (Nov. 2).
The Kings have 11 games in Sacramento in November, their most in any month of the season, beginning with a season-long seven-game homestand that tips off against the Los Angeles Lakers on Nov. 4. Sacramento then hosts their first Emirates NBA Cup 2026 game versus San Antonio (Nov. 6). The homestand continues with games against Miami (Nov. 8) and Orlando (Nov. 10), followed by their second Emirates NBA Cup contest versus Portland (Nov. 13) and matchups against Oklahoma City (Nov. 15) and Phoenix (Nov. 18).
The Kings head to Los Angeles to continue Emirates NBA Cup play against the Lakers on Nov. 20 before returning home to play against Boston (Nov. 21) followed by a matchup versus San Antonio (Nov. 23). Sacramento then travels to San Francisco for their final Emirates NBA Cup Group Play game against the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 25. The Kings close November with a home back-to-back, hosting Minnesota on Nov. 29 and New Orleans on Nov. 30.
To begin December, Sacramento travels to Phoenix to take on the Suns on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. PT The Kings then return home to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Dec. 13 before traveling to Oklahoma City (Dec. 16), New Orleans (Dec. 18), Miami (Dec. 20) and Orlando (Dec. 21). The Kings return to Sacramento to finish the calendar year with four consecutive home games against Dallas (Dec. 23), Utah (Dec. 27), Philadelphia (Dec. 29) and Brooklyn (Dec. 31).
The Kings open 2027 with a road back-to-back against Phoenix on Jan. 2 and Oklahoma City on Jan. 3. Sacramento then returns home for four games, taking on Detroit (Jan. 5), Chicago (Jan. 7), the defending NBA champion New York Knicks (Jan. 8) and Charlotte (Jan. 10). The Kings make their first nationally televised appearance of the season on Tuesday, Jan. 12, taking on the Warriors at Chase Center at 8 p.m. PT on NBC. Sacramento then hosts the Clippers on Jan. 14 before facing the Trail Blazers the following night in Portland (Jan 15).
Sacramento continues the month on the road against Utah on Jan. 17 before returning home for a back-to-back against the Lakers (Jan. 19) and Milwaukee Bucks (Jan. 20). The Kings then embark on a five-game road trip, tied for their longest of the season, beginning against the Lakers on Jan. 22. Sacramento continues on to Denver for a nationally televised matchup on Peacock on Jan. 25 before facing Philadelphia (Jan. 27), Washington (Jan. 28) and Detroit (Jan. 31).
The Kings come home to begin February with three games, hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves on Feb. 4 and the Phoenix Suns on Feb. 6 before taking on the Houston Rockets on Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. PT. Sacramento then heads out for a four-game road trip, traveling to Milwaukee (Feb. 9), Houston (Feb. 11), Indiana (Feb. 13) and Atlanta (Feb. 14). The Kings return to Golden 1 Center to host Indiana on Feb. 17 before the NBA All-Star break. Sacramento resumes play on the road against Cleveland on Feb. 25 before finishing the month with a back-to-back at Memphis on Feb. 27 and Charlotte on Feb. 28.
Sacramento has nine home games in March, beginning with a five-game homestand against Washington (March 2), Oklahoma City (March 4), the LA Clippers (March 6), Denver (March 8) and Golden State (March 10). The Kings then travel to Utah on March 12 before returning to Golden 1 Center for a matchup against Cleveland on Sunday, March 14 at 3 p.m. (PDT).
The Kings then head east for their second of two five-game road trip, beginning with a back-to-back against Boston on March 16 and New York on March 17. Sacramento continues the trip in Toronto (March 19), Brooklyn (March 21) and Chicago (March 22). The Kings return home to take on Atlanta on March 24 and Toronto on March 27 before hosting Denver on March 29. Sacramento closes the month on the road against Minnesota on March 31.
To begin April, Sacramento travels to Dallas on April 2 before returning home to host Golden State on April 4. The Kings then play a road back-to-back against San Antonio (April 6) and Houston (April 7) before returning to Golden 1 Center for their final home game of the regular season against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, April 9 at 7 p.m. (PDT). Sacramento concludes the 2026-27 regular season on the road against the LA Clippers on Sunday, April 11 at 5:30 p.m. (PDT).
Single-game tickets for games at Golden 1 Center will go on sale on Friday, Aug. 14 at noon at Kings.com/Tickets. Exclusive presale access is available by texting PRESALE to 916-775-8500.
The popular Kings Pass returns this season, offering fans a flexible way to experience Kings basketball with monthly game subscriptions starting at $49 per month. Fans can save with a season-long pass featuring a minimum of 34 games throughout the season or choose the October Pass, which includes preseason matchups against the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trail Blazers, Opening Night against the Portland Trail Blazers and a matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Families can also save with the Kings Family Pack, which includes four to eight tickets to any Kings home game, plus a hot dog and soda with each ticket.
Fans interested in additional ticket options can visit Kings.com/Tickets for more information on Kings Pass, Family Packs, 10-Game Plans, Season Ticket Memberships and more.
2026-27 KINGS REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE KEY FACTS
Schedule breakdown by month: October (2 home, 4 away = 6 total), November (11 home, 3 away = 14 total), December (5 home, 5 away = 10 total; 2 games TBD), January (7 home, 10 away = 17 total), February (4 home, 7 away = 11 total), March (9 home, 7 away = 16 total), April (2 home, 4 away = 6 total).
By day, the schedule breaks down as follows: Monday (4 home, 4 away = 8 total), Tuesday (5 home, 5 away = 10 total), Wednesday (7 home, 8 away = 15 total), Thursday (5 home, 4 away = 9 total), Friday (5 home, 7 away = 12 total), Saturday (4 home, 4 away = 8 total), Sunday (10 home, 8 away = 18 total).
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The Kings longest homestand features seven games in 15 days: Wednesday, Nov. 4 through Wednesday, Nov. 18, hosting the Los Angeles Lakers (Nov. 4), San Antonio (Nov. 6), Miami (Nov. 8), Orlando (Nov. 10), Portland (Nov. 13), Oklahoma City (Nov. 15) and Phoenix (Nov. 18).
The Kings two longest road trips feature five games each: The first runs from Jan. 22-31 against the Los Angeles Lakers (Jan. 22), Denver (Jan. 25) Philadelphia (Jan. 27), Washington (Jan. 28) and Detroit (Jan. 31). The second takes place from March 16-22 against Boston (March 16), New York (March 17), Toronto (March 19), Brooklyn (March 21) and Chicago (March 22).
Sacramento has two games that will be aired on national TV, including one on NBC (1 away) and one on Peacock (1 away). All NBC games are simulcast on Peacock, while Peacock games are simulcast on NBCSN.
Of the team’s 14 back-to-back sets, four are home-home, eight are away-away, one is home-away and one in away-home.
Sacramento’s 41-game home schedule features 19 weekend contests at Golden 1 Center (five games on Fridays, four on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays).
The Kings will open the season versus LA for the sixth time in franchise history. Sacramento is 2-3 in season openers against the Clippers, including 0-1 on the road. The Kings last opened the season against the Clippers on Oct. 28, 2015 at home.
The Kings have a 19-22 record in season openers during the Sacramento-era (1985-present).
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