Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings
Series timeline
▲ Denver Nuggets ahead (peak +13)
▼ Sacramento Kings ahead (peak +10)
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Longest streaks: Denver Nuggets 9 (2010-11–2012-13), Kansas City Kings 8 (1978-79–1980-81). Current: Denver Nuggets 1.
Splits
| Split | Denver Nuggets record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 109-98 |
| Hosted by Denver Nuggets | 72-30 |
| Hosted by Sacramento Kings | 37-68 |
| Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2025-26) | 24-12 |
| Largest Denver Nuggets win | 118-85 (2008-09) |
| Largest Sacramento Kings win | 146-102 (1982-83) |
In the record book
- Most lead changes#13 in NBA
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 (3-1) | Nov 3, 2025 | Denver Nuggets | 130-124 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Denver Nuggets | 122-108 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Nov 22, 2025 | Sacramento Kings | 128-123 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Dec 11, 2025 | Denver Nuggets | 136-105 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 2024-25 (4-0) | Dec 16, 2024 | Denver Nuggets | 130-129 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Denver Nuggets | 132-123 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 5, 2025 | Denver Nuggets | 116-110 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 9, 2025 | Denver Nuggets | 124-116 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 2023-24 (1-3) | Dec 2, 2023 | Sacramento Kings | 123-117 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Sacramento Kings | 135-106 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 14, 2024 | Sacramento Kings | 102-98 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 28, 2024 | Denver Nuggets | 117-96 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2022-23 (2-1) | Dec 27, 2022 | Denver Nuggets | 113-106 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Sacramento Kings | 127-126 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 9, 2023 | Denver Nuggets | 109-95 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2021-22 (4-0) | Jan 7, 2022 | Denver Nuggets | 121-111 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Denver Nuggets | 128-110 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 26, 2022 | Denver Nuggets | 115-110 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 9, 2022 | Denver Nuggets | 106-100 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 2020-21 (0-3) | Dec 23, 2020 | Sacramento Kings | 124-122 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Sacramento Kings | 125-115 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 6, 2021 | Sacramento Kings | 119-114 | at Sacramento Kings |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 (2-1) | Oct 28, 2019 | Denver Nuggets | 101-94 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Sacramento Kings | 100-97 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Dec 29, 2019 | Denver Nuggets | 120-115 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2018-19 (3-0) | Oct 23, 2018 | Denver Nuggets | 126-112 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Denver Nuggets | 117-113 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 13, 2019 | Denver Nuggets | 120-118 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2017-18 (3-1) | Oct 21, 2017 | Denver Nuggets | 96-79 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Denver Nuggets | 114-98 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 6, 2018 | Sacramento Kings | 106-98 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 11, 2018 | Denver Nuggets | 130-104 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2016-17 (2-2) | Jan 3, 2017 | Sacramento Kings | 120-113 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Sacramento Kings | 116-100 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 6, 2017 | Denver Nuggets | 108-96 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 11, 2017 | Denver Nuggets | 105-92 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 2015-16 (0-3) | Feb 19, 2016 | Sacramento Kings | 116-110 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Sacramento Kings | 114-110 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 2, 2016 | Sacramento Kings | 115-106 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2014-15 (2-2) | Nov 3, 2014 | Sacramento Kings | 110-105 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 5, 2014 | Sacramento Kings | 131-109 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 9, 2015 | Denver Nuggets | 118-108 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 12, 2015 | Denver Nuggets | 122-111 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2013-14 (1-2) | Oct 30, 2013 | Sacramento Kings | 90-88 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Denver Nuggets | 125-117 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 23, 2014 | Sacramento Kings | 109-95 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2012-13 (4-0) | Dec 16, 2012 | Denver Nuggets | 122-97 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Denver Nuggets | 121-93 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 5, 2013 | Denver Nuggets | 120-113 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 23, 2013 | Denver Nuggets | 101-95 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2011-12 (3-0) | Jan 4, 2012 | Denver Nuggets | 110-83 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 25, 2012 | Denver Nuggets | 122-93 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 5, 2012 | Denver Nuggets | 119-116 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2010-11 (3-1) | Jan 1, 2011 | Denver Nuggets | 104-86 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 6, 2011 | Sacramento Kings | 122-102 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 30, 2011 | Denver Nuggets | 104-90 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 1, 2011 | Denver Nuggets | 99-90 | at Sacramento Kings |
2000s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 (1-2) | Dec 28, 2009 | Sacramento Kings | 106-101 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 9, 2010 | Sacramento Kings | 102-100 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 1, 2010 | Denver Nuggets | 112-109 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2008-09 (3-1) | Dec 6, 2008 | Denver Nuggets | 118-85 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 20, 2009 | Denver Nuggets | 118-99 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 8, 2009 | Sacramento Kings | 114-106 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 13, 2009 | Denver Nuggets | 118-98 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2007-08 (2-1) | Dec 8, 2007 | Denver Nuggets | 101-97 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 23, 2007 | Denver Nuggets | 106-105 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 5, 2008 | Sacramento Kings | 118-115 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2006-07 (2-2) | Dec 22, 2006 | Sacramento Kings | 101-96 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Feb 3, 2007 | Sacramento Kings | 94-87 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 11, 2007 | Denver Nuggets | 113-101 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 4, 2007 | Denver Nuggets | 120-115 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2005-06 (1-3) | Nov 9, 2005 | Denver Nuggets | 107-91 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 11, 2005 | Sacramento Kings | 101-85 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 31, 2006 | Sacramento Kings | 98-91 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 15, 2006 | Sacramento Kings | 100-82 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2004-05 (1-2) | Nov 14, 2004 | Sacramento Kings | 101-89 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 11, 2005 | Sacramento Kings | 109-100 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 26, 2005 | Denver Nuggets | 113-99 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2003-04 (2-2) | Nov 1, 2003 | Denver Nuggets | 109-88 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 11, 2004 | Sacramento Kings | 117-106 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 8, 2004 | Sacramento Kings | 115-92 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 12, 2004 | Denver Nuggets | 97-89 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 2002-03 (0-4) | Dec 4, 2002 | Sacramento Kings | 92-90 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 6, 2002 | Sacramento Kings | 98-77 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 4, 2003 | Sacramento Kings | 87-76 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 11, 2003 | Sacramento Kings | 105-103 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 2001-02 (0-4) | Nov 3, 2001 | Sacramento Kings | 106-94 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 16, 2002 | Sacramento Kings | 112-107 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 1, 2002 | Sacramento Kings | 132-96 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 21, 2002 | Sacramento Kings | 118-82 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 2000-01 (2-2) | Jan 12, 2001 | Denver Nuggets | 106-93 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Feb 16, 2001 | Sacramento Kings | 117-84 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 9, 2001 | Sacramento Kings | 110-104 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 18, 2001 | Denver Nuggets | 110-100 | at Denver Nuggets |
1990s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 (2-2) | Nov 14, 1999 | Sacramento Kings | 126-116 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Dec 16, 1999 | Denver Nuggets | 116-106 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 10, 2000 | Sacramento Kings | 96-84 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 21, 2000 | Denver Nuggets | 123-117 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1998-99 (0-3) | Apr 10, 1999 | Sacramento Kings | 110-104 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Apr 17, 1999 | Sacramento Kings | 119-97 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| May 3, 1999 | Sacramento Kings | 112-104 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1997-98 (1-3) | Nov 25, 1997 | Sacramento Kings | 97-93 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Feb 4, 1998 | Sacramento Kings | 101-99 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 12, 1998 | Sacramento Kings | 87-84 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 9, 1998 | Denver Nuggets | 128-103 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1996-97 (2-2) | Dec 18, 1996 | Denver Nuggets | 95-79 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 7, 1997 | Denver Nuggets | 109-96 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 1, 1997 | Sacramento Kings | 113-107 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 5, 1997 | Sacramento Kings | 105-100 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1995-96 (0-4) | Nov 28, 1995 | Sacramento Kings | 91-85 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 4, 1996 | Sacramento Kings | 126-96 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 20, 1996 | Sacramento Kings | 115-110 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 15, 1996 | Sacramento Kings | 90-86 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1994-95 (2-2) | Nov 25, 1994 | Sacramento Kings | 108-105 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Mar 16, 1995 | Denver Nuggets | 123-101 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 20, 1995 | Sacramento Kings | 91-89 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 23, 1995 | Denver Nuggets | 102-89 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1993-94 (2-2) | Nov 5, 1993 | Sacramento Kings | 109-100 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 8, 1994 | Denver Nuggets | 104-98 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 4, 1994 | Denver Nuggets | 108-83 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 18, 1994 | Sacramento Kings | 115-103 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1992-93 (3-1) | Nov 25, 1992 | Denver Nuggets | 114-99 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 5, 1993 | Sacramento Kings | 126-106 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Feb 5, 1993 | Denver Nuggets | 116-103 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 6, 1993 | Denver Nuggets | 101-100 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1991-92 (2-2) | Jan 13, 1992 | Denver Nuggets | 111-109 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Jan 21, 1992 | Sacramento Kings | 94-85 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 17, 1992 | Denver Nuggets | 118-100 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 9, 1992 | Sacramento Kings | 124-107 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1990-91 (3-1) | Nov 29, 1990 | Denver Nuggets | 136-128 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 26, 1990 | Denver Nuggets | 128-112 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 29, 1991 | Denver Nuggets | 140-122 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 18, 1991 | Sacramento Kings | 123-104 | at Sacramento Kings |
1980s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 (4-0) | Nov 8, 1989 | Denver Nuggets | 102-84 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 15, 1989 | Denver Nuggets | 121-112 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 4, 1990 | Denver Nuggets | 112-98 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Apr 10, 1990 | Denver Nuggets | 121-113 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1988-89 (3-1) | Dec 1, 1988 | Denver Nuggets | 133-126 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Jan 16, 1989 | Denver Nuggets | 116-110 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 4, 1989 | Denver Nuggets | 128-124 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 13, 1989 | Sacramento Kings | 121-112 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1987-88 (4-2) | Nov 10, 1987 | Sacramento Kings | 134-123 | at Sacramento Kings | |
| Nov 14, 1987 | Denver Nuggets | 130-109 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Dec 2, 1987 | Denver Nuggets | 147-120 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 7, 1988 | Sacramento Kings | 116-114 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 29, 1988 | Denver Nuggets | 107-103 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 31, 1988 | Denver Nuggets | 121-111 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1986-87 (2-4) | Nov 12, 1986 | Sacramento Kings | 110-108 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 16, 1986 | Denver Nuggets | 120-119 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 6, 1987 | Sacramento Kings | 112-104 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 31, 1987 | Denver Nuggets | 142-113 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 2, 1987 | Sacramento Kings | 117-114 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 16, 1987 | Sacramento Kings | 123-117 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1985-86 (3-3) | Oct 26, 1985 | Denver Nuggets | 123-112 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 23, 1985 | Denver Nuggets | 122-118 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 4, 1986 | Sacramento Kings | 112-107 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Jan 28, 1986 | Sacramento Kings | 125-120 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 16, 1986 | Denver Nuggets | 119-113 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 18, 1986 | Sacramento Kings | 117-113 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| 1984-85 (4-2) | Nov 3, 1984 | Denver Nuggets | 128-114 | at Kansas City Kings | |
| Dec 14, 1984 | Kansas City Kings | 123-117 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 11, 1985 | Denver Nuggets | 143-121 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 14, 1985 | Denver Nuggets | 138-123 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 7, 1985 | Sacramento Kings | 142-140 | at Sacramento Kings | ||
| Mar 28, 1985 | Denver Nuggets | 133-115 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1983-84 (4-2) | Nov 3, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | 131-128 | at Kansas City Kings | |
| Dec 20, 1983 | Kansas City Kings | 131-114 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Jan 20, 1984 | Denver Nuggets | 116-114 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 4, 1984 | Kansas City Kings | 107-100 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Feb 25, 1984 | Denver Nuggets | 148-136 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 23, 1984 | Denver Nuggets | 126-116 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1982-83 (3-3) | Dec 22, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | 146-102 | at Kansas City Kings | |
| Jan 4, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | 137-121 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 5, 1983 | Kansas City Kings | 138-118 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Jan 25, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | 119-112 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 6, 1983 | Kansas City Kings | 130-113 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Apr 17, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | 125-116 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1981-82 (4-2) | Nov 21, 1981 | Denver Nuggets | 128-121 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 27, 1981 | Denver Nuggets | 123-115 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Dec 30, 1981 | Kansas City Kings | 120-116 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Jan 12, 1982 | Denver Nuggets | 139-126 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Feb 16, 1982 | Denver Nuggets | 119-106 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Apr 16, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | 123-121 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| 1980-81 (4-2) | Oct 25, 1980 | Kansas City Kings | 125-122 | at Kansas City Kings | |
| Nov 21, 1980 | Denver Nuggets | 134-121 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Dec 16, 1980 | Kansas City Kings | 133-118 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 17, 1981 | Denver Nuggets | 123-122 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Feb 21, 1981 | Denver Nuggets | 129-109 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 18, 1981 | Denver Nuggets | 126-124 | at Kansas City Kings |
1970s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 (0-6) | Oct 19, 1979 | Kansas City Kings | 107-84 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 18, 1979 | Kansas City Kings | 109-92 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 6, 1980 | Kansas City Kings | 120-101 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Jan 11, 1980 | Kansas City Kings | 112-99 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Jan 29, 1980 | Kansas City Kings | 121-111 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 20, 1980 | Kansas City Kings | 121-105 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| 1978-79 (1-3) | Nov 4, 1978 | Kansas City Kings | 109-107 | at Kansas City Kings | |
| Nov 11, 1978 | Kansas City Kings | 117-113 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Jan 2, 1979 | Denver Nuggets | 99-97 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Jan 3, 1979 | Kansas City Kings | 108-101 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| 1977-78 (2-2) | Nov 12, 1977 | Denver Nuggets | 119-114 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Dec 14, 1977 | Kansas City Kings | 124-98 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Mar 4, 1978 | Denver Nuggets | 123-114 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Mar 10, 1978 | Kansas City Kings | 126-120 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| 1976-77 (3-1) | Oct 23, 1976 | Denver Nuggets | 120-99 | at Denver Nuggets | |
| Nov 13, 1976 | Denver Nuggets | 128-96 | at Denver Nuggets | ||
| Nov 26, 1976 | Kansas City Kings | 120-110 | at Kansas City Kings | ||
| Feb 25, 1977 | Denver Nuggets | 130-128 | at Kansas City Kings |