Rockets vs Kings: head-to-head
39 meetings since 2015-16
Houston Rockets23wins
Sacramento Kings16Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Rockets and the Kings have met 39 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Rockets lead the series 23-16.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Rockets won 2 and the Kings won 4. The most recent game, on February 25, 2026, ended Rockets 128-97.
The home team won 23 of the 39 games (59%). These matchups averaged 226.6 total points, with a typical winning margin of 13.8 points; 8 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Season-series sweeps: Kings in 2024-25, Rockets in 2023-24, Kings in 2022-23, Rockets in 2018-19, Rockets in 2016-17. Their next meeting is scheduled for February 7, 2027 in Sacramento.
Next meetings
| Feb 7, 2027 | Rockets @ Kings | 10:30 PM EST | HOU 79% |
| Feb 11, 2027 | Kings @ Rockets | 8:30 PM EST | |
| Apr 7, 2027 | Kings @ Rockets | 8:30 PM EDT |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Rockets | SAC 81 – 116 HOU · 2016-04-13 |
| Kings | HOU 114 – 139 SAC · 2023-01-13 |
2025-26 HOU 2 – 2 SAC
| 2026-02-25 | SAC 97 – 128 HOU | Final |
| 2026-01-11 | HOU 98 – 111 SAC | Final |
| 2025-12-21 | HOU 124 – 125 SAC | Final/OT |
| 2025-12-03 | SAC 95 – 121 HOU | Final |
2024-25 HOU 0 – 3 SAC
| 2025-03-01 | SAC 113 – 103 HOU | Final |
| 2025-01-16 | HOU 127 – 132 SAC | Final |
| 2024-12-03 | HOU 111 – 120 SAC | Final |
2023-24 HOU 3 – 0 SAC
| 2024-03-10 | HOU 112 – 104 SAC | Final |
| 2023-11-06 | SAC 97 – 122 HOU | Final |
| 2023-11-04 | SAC 89 – 107 HOU | Final |
2022-23 HOU 0 – 4 SAC
| 2023-02-08 | SAC 130 – 128 HOU | Final |
| 2023-02-06 | SAC 140 – 120 HOU | Final |
| 2023-01-13 | HOU 114 – 139 SAC | Final |
| 2023-01-11 | HOU 115 – 135 SAC | Final |
2021-22 HOU 1 – 3 SAC
| 2022-04-01 | SAC 122 – 117 HOU | Final |
| 2022-03-30 | SAC 121 – 118 HOU | Final |
| 2022-01-16 | HOU 118 – 112 SAC | Final |
| 2022-01-14 | HOU 114 – 126 SAC | Final |
2020-21 HOU 2 – 1 SAC
| 2021-03-11 | HOU 105 – 125 SAC | Final |
| 2021-01-02 | SAC 94 – 102 HOU | Final |
| 2020-12-31 | SAC 119 – 122 HOU | Final |
2019-20 HOU 2 – 1 SAC
| 2020-08-09 | HOU 129 – 112 SAC | Final |
| 2019-12-23 | HOU 113 – 104 SAC | Final |
| 2019-12-09 | SAC 119 – 118 HOU | Final |
2018-19 HOU 4 – 0 SAC
| 2019-04-02 | HOU 130 – 105 SAC | Final |
| 2019-03-30 | SAC 108 – 119 HOU | Final |
| 2019-02-06 | HOU 127 – 101 SAC | Final |
| 2018-11-17 | SAC 112 – 132 HOU | Final |
2017-18 HOU 2 – 1 SAC
| 2018-04-11 | HOU 83 – 96 SAC | Final |
| 2018-02-14 | SAC 91 – 100 HOU | Final |
| 2017-10-18 | HOU 105 – 100 SAC | Final |
2016-17 HOU 4 – 0 SAC
| 2017-04-09 | HOU 135 – 128 SAC | Final |
| 2017-01-31 | SAC 83 – 105 HOU | Final |
| 2016-12-14 | SAC 98 – 132 HOU | Final |
| 2016-11-25 | HOU 117 – 104 SAC | Final |
2015-16 HOU 3 – 1 SAC
| 2016-04-13 | SAC 81 – 116 HOU | Final |
| 2015-12-15 | HOU 97 – 107 SAC | Final |
| 2015-12-05 | SAC 113 – 120 HOU | Final |
| 2015-11-06 | HOU 116 – 110 SAC | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.