2023–24 Sacramento Kings season

The 2023–24 Sacramento Kings season is the 79th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and 40th season in the city of Sacramento.[1]

2023–24 Sacramento Kings season
Head coachMike Brown
General managerMonte McNair
PresidentJohn Rinehart
Owner(s)Vivek Ranadivé
ArenaGolden 1 Center
Results
Record1–0 (1.000)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionNBC Sports California
CBS 13
RadioKHTK Sports 1140

Draft picks
Main article: 2023 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College / Club
1 24 Olivier-Maxence Prosper SF/PF  Canada Marquette (Jr.)
2 38 Jordan Walsh SF  United States Arkansas (Fr.)
2 54 Jalen Slawson SF  United States Furman (Sr.)

The Kings had one first-round pick and two second-round picks entering the draft.[2]

Roster
Sacramento Kings roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
F 40 Barnes, Harrison 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1992-05-30 North Carolina
G 3 Duarte, Chris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1997-06-13 Oregon
F 17 Edwards, Kessler 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 2000-08-09 Pepperdine
G 23 Ellis, Keon (TW) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 2000-01-08 Alabama
G 31 Ford, Jordan (TW) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1998-05-26 Saint Mary's
G 5 Fox, De'Aaron 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1997-12-20 Kentucky
G/F 9 Huerter, Kevin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 198 lb (90 kg) 1998-08-27 Maryland
G 20 Jones, Colby 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 207 lb (94 kg) 2002-05-28 Xavier
C 25 Len, Alex 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1993-06-16 Maryland
F 41 Lyles, Trey 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 234 lb (106 kg) 1995-11-05 Kentucky
C 00 McGee, JaVale 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1988-01-19 Nevada
G 15 Mitchell, Davion 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 202 lb (92 kg) 1998-09-05 Baylor
G 0 Monk, Malik 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1998-02-04 Kentucky
F 13 Murray, Keegan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2000-08-19 Iowa
F/C 10 Sabonis, Domantas 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1996-05-03 Gonzaga
F 18 Slawson, Jalen (TW) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-10-22 Furman
F 7 Vezenkov, Sasha 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1995-08-06 Bulgaria
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: October 20, 2023

Standings

Division
Pacific DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
Phoenix Suns101.000–0–01–01–01
Sacramento Kings101.000–0–01–00–01
Los Angeles Clippers101.000–1–00–00–01
Golden State Warriors01.0001.00–10–00–11
Los Angeles Lakers01.0001.00–00–10–01

Conference
Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1Denver Nuggets *101.000–1
2Dallas Mavericks *101.000–1
3Phoenix Suns *101.000–1
4Sacramento Kings101.000–1
5Los Angeles Clippers101.000–1
6New Orleans Pelicans101.000–1
7Oklahoma City Thunder101.000–1
8Golden State Warriors01.0001.01
9Memphis Grizzlies01.0001.01
10San Antonio Spurs01.0001.01
11Los Angeles Lakers01.0001.01
12Portland Trail Blazers01.0001.01
13Utah Jazz01.0001.01
14Minnesota Timberwolves01.0001.01
15Houston Rockets01.0001.01

Game log

Preseason
2023 preseason game log
Total: 1–4 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–3)
Preseason: 1–4 (home: 1–1; road: 0–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 8 @ Toronto L 99–112 Sasha Vezenkov (12) Domantas Sabonis (6) Domantas Sabonis (6) Canada Rogers Arena
18,654		 0–1
2 October 11 @ L.A. Lakers L 101–109 De'Aaron Fox (18) Domantas Sabonis (16) Fox, Sabonis (5) Honda Center
10,830		 0–2
3 October 15 Golden State L 115–121 (OT) Domantas Sabonis (19) Domantas Sabonis (11) De'Aaron Fox (6) Golden 1 Center
17,884		 0–3
4 October 18 @ Golden State L 115–116 De'Aaron Fox (25) Domantas Sabonis (10) Domantas Sabonis (8) Chase Center
18,064		 0–4
5 October 19 Utah W 116–113 Malik Monk (23) Kessler Edwards (8) Malik Monk (8) Golden 1 Center
15,726		 1–4
2023–24 preseason schedule

Regular season
2023–24 game log
Total: 1–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–0)
October: 1–0 (home: 0–0; road: 1–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 25 @ Utah W 130–114 Harrison Barnes (33) Domantas Sabonis (12) Malik Monk (7) Delta Center
18,206		 1–0
2 October 27 Golden State Golden 1 Center
3 October 29 L.A. Lakers Golden 1 Center
November: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
4 November 1 @ Golden State Chase Center
5 November 4 @ Houston Toyota Center
6 November 6 @ Houston Toyota Center
7 November 8 Portland Golden 1 Center
8 November 10 Oklahoma City Golden 1 Center
9 November 13 Cleveland Golden 1 Center
10 November 15 @ L.A. Lakers Crypto.com Arena
11 November 17 @ San Antonio Frost Bank Center
12 November 19 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
13 November 20 @ New Orleans Smoothie King Center
14 November 22 @ New Orleans Smoothie King Center
15 November 24 @ Minnesota Target Center
16 November 28 Golden State Golden 1 Center
17 November 29 L.A. Clippers Golden 1 Center
December: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
18 December 2 Denver Golden 1 Center
19 December
20 December
21 December 11 Brooklyn Golden 1 Center
22 December 12 @ L.A. Clippers Crypto.com Arena
23 December 14 Oklahoma City Golden 1 Center
24 December 16 Utah Golden 1 Center
25 December 18 Washington Golden 1 Center
26 December 20 Boston Golden 1 Center
27 December 22 Phoenix Golden 1 Center
28 December 23 Minnesota Golden 1 Center
29 December 26 @ Portland Moda Center
30 December 29 @ Atlanta State Farm Arena
31 December 31 @ Memphis FedExForum
January: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
32 January 2 Charlotte Golden 1 Center
33 January 3 Orlando Golden 1 Center
34 January 5 Toronto Golden 1 Center
35 January 7 New Orleans Golden 1 Center
36 January 9 @ Detroit Little Caesars Arena
37 January 10 @ Charlotte Spectrum Center
38 January 12 @ Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center
39 January 14 @ Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
40 January 16 Phoenix Footprint Center
41 January 18 Indiana Golden 1 Center
42 January 22 Atlanta Golden 1 Center
43 January 25 @ Golden State Chase Center
44 January 27 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
45 January 29 @ Memphis FedExForum
46 January 31 @ Miami Kaseya Center
February: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
47 February 2 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
48 February 3 @ Chicago United Center
49 February 5 @ Cleveland Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
50 February 7 Detroit Golden 1 Center
51 February 9 Denver Golden 1 Center
52 February 11 @ Oklahoma City Paycom Center
53 February 13 @ Phoenix Footprint Center
54 February 14 @ Denver Ball Arena
All-Star Game
55 February 22 San Antonio Golden 1 Center
56 February 25 @ L.A. Clippers Crypto.com Arena
57 February 26 Miami Golden 1 Center
58 February 28 @ Denver Ball Arena
March: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
59 March 1 @ Minnesota Target Center
60 March 4 Chicago Golden 1 Center
61 March 6 @ L.A. Lakers Crypto.com Arena
62 March 7 San Antonio Golden 1 Center
63 March 10 Houston Golden 1 Center
64 March 12 Milwaukee Golden 1 Center
65 March 13 L.A. Lakers Golden 1 Center
66 March 16 New York Golden 1 Center
67 March 18 Memphis Golden 1 Center
68 March 20 @ Toronto Scotiabank Arena
69 March 21 @ Washington Capital One Arena
70 March 22 @ Orlando Amway Center
71 March 25 Philadelphia Golden 1 Center
72 March 26 Dallas Golden 1 Center
73 March 29 Dallas Golden 1 Center
74 March 31 Utah Golden 1 Center
April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
75 April 2 L.A. Clippers Golden 1 Center
76 April 4 @ New York Madison Square Garden
77 April 5 @ Boston TD Garden
78 April 7 @ Brooklyn Barclays Center
79 April 9 @ Oklahoma City Paycom Center
80 April 11 New Orleans Golden 1 Center
81 April 12 Phoenix Golden 1 Center
82 April 14 Portland Golden 1 Center
2023–24 season schedule

In-Season Tournament
Main article: 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament

This will be the first regular season where all the NBA teams will compete in a mid-season tournament setting due to the implementation of the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament.[3][4] During the in-season tournament period, the Kings will compete in Group C of the Western Conference, which will include the Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, and San Antonio Spurs.

West Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Sacramento Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage
2 Golden State Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout stage based on ranking
3 Minnesota Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Oklahoma City Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 San Antonio Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0
First game(s) will be played: November 3, 2023. Source: NBA

Transactions
Main article: List of 2023–24 NBA season transactions

Trades
June 28, 2023[5] To Sacramento Kings
Draft rights to Colby Jones (No. 34)		 To Boston Celtics
Draft rights to Jordan Walsh (No. 38)
2024 DAL second-round pick
July 6, 2023[6][7] To Sacramento Kings
Chris Duarte		 To Indiana Pacers
2028 DAL second round pick
2030 SAC second round pick
To Sacramento Kings
Cash considerations		 To Dallas Mavericks
Richaun Holmes
Draft rights to Olivier-Maxence Prosper (No. 24)

Re-signed
Date Player Ref.
June 29 Harrison Barnes [8]
June 30 Trey Lyles [9]
July 2 Domantas Sabonis [10]
Alex Len [11]

Additions
Date Player Former Team Ref.
July 1 Aleksandar Vezenkov Olympiacos [12]

Subtractions
Player Reason New Team Ref.
Chimezie Metu Free agency Phoenix Suns [13]

References
  1. "Sacramento Kings Franchise Index". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. "2023 NBA Draft: Complete 1-58 order of picks". NBA.com. June 8, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
  3. "NBA officially unveils format, groups for new in-season tournament". ESPN. July 8, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  4. "In-Season Tournament 101: Rules, format and how it works". National Basketball Association. July 8, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  5. "Sacramento Kings Finalize Trade to Secure Colby Jones". NBA.com. June 28, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  6. "Kings acquiring Pacers' Chris Duarte for picks, sources say". ESPN.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  7. "Sacramento Kings Complete Trade With Dallas Mavericks". www.nba.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  8. "Harrison Barnes staying with Kings on 3-year, $54M extension". www.espn.com. June 29, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  9. "Trey Lyles, Kings Reportedly Agree to 2-Year, $16M Contract in 2023 NBA Free Agency". syndication.bleacherreport.com. June 30, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  10. "Sacramento Kings, Domantas Sabonis agree on contract extension". www.espn.com. July 2, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  11. "Kings' Alex Len: Re-signs with Kings". www.cbssports.com. July 2, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  12. "Kings have 3-year deal with EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov". www.espn.co.uk. July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  13. "SUNS SIGN KEITA BATES-DIOP, DREW EUBANKS, CHIMEZIE METU AND YUTA WATANABE". NBA.com. July 4, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
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