Knicks vs Kings: head-to-head
22 meetings since 2015-16
New York Knicks13wins
Sacramento Kings9Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Knicks and the Kings have met 22 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Knicks lead the series 13-9.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Knicks won 5 and the Kings won 1. The most recent game, on January 27, 2026, ended Knicks 103-87.
The home team won 14 of the 22 games (64%). These matchups averaged 213.5 total points, with a typical winning margin of 12.2 points; 5 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for January 8, 2027 in Sacramento.
Next meetings
| Jan 8, 2027 | Knicks @ Kings | 10:00 PM EST | NYK 84% |
| Mar 17, 2027 | Kings @ Knicks | 7:30 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
| Knicks | NYK 133 – 104 SAC · 2025-03-10 |
| Kings | SAC 113 – 92 NYK · 2019-11-03 |
2025-26 NYK 1 – 1 SAC
| 2026-01-27 | SAC 87 – 103 NYK | Final |
| 2026-01-14 | NYK 101 – 112 SAC | Final |
2024-25 NYK 2 – 0 SAC
| 2025-03-10 | NYK 133 – 104 SAC | Final |
| 2025-01-25 | SAC 120 – 143 NYK | Final |
2023-24 NYK 2 – 0 SAC
| 2024-04-04 | SAC 109 – 120 NYK | Final |
| 2024-03-16 | NYK 98 – 91 SAC | Final |
2022-23 NYK 1 – 1 SAC
| 2023-03-09 | NYK 117 – 122 SAC | Final |
| 2022-12-11 | SAC 99 – 112 NYK | Final |
2021-22 NYK 2 – 0 SAC
| 2022-03-07 | NYK 131 – 115 SAC | Final |
| 2022-01-31 | SAC 96 – 116 NYK | Final |
2020-21 NYK 1 – 1 SAC
| 2021-02-25 | SAC 121 – 140 NYK | Final |
| 2021-01-22 | NYK 94 – 103 SAC | Final |
2019-20 NYK 1 – 1 SAC
| 2019-12-13 | NYK 103 – 101 SAC | Final |
| 2019-11-03 | SAC 113 – 92 NYK | Final |
2018-19 NYK 0 – 2 SAC
| 2019-03-09 | SAC 102 – 94 NYK | Final |
| 2019-03-04 | NYK 108 – 115 SAC | Final |
2017-18 NYK 1 – 1 SAC
| 2018-03-04 | NYK 99 – 102 SAC | Final |
| 2017-11-11 | SAC 91 – 118 NYK | Final |
2016-17 NYK 2 – 0 SAC
| 2016-12-09 | NYK 103 – 100 SAC | Final |
| 2016-12-04 | SAC 98 – 106 NYK | Final |
2015-16 NYK 0 – 2 SAC
| 2016-03-20 | SAC 88 – 80 NYK | Final |
| 2015-12-10 | NYK 97 – 99 SAC | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.