1988-89 Sacramento Kings Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 27-55
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Jerry Reynolds (27-55)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 677,197, Avg. 16,517 in 41 home dates
1988-89 Sacramento Kings StatisticsTeam Record: 27-55
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Jerry Reynolds (27-55)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 677,197, Avg. 16,517 in 41 home dates
1988-89 Sacramento Kings Roster
The Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association ended the 1988-89 season with a record of 27 wins and 55 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
Sacramento scored 8,651 points and yielded 9,106. Kenny Smith tossed in a team-leading 1,403 points for the Kings, while Rodney McCray contributed 514 boards. Kenny Smith dished out 621 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Kenny Smith added 102 steals.
Jerry Reynolds coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 8651
Regular Season Points Against: 9106
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 103 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| November 8, 1988 | Seattle Supersonics 97 at Sacramento Kings 75 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
| November 9, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 81 at Utah Jazz 105 | L | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-3 | ||
| November 12, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 71 at Dallas Mavericks 111 | L | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-4 | ||
| November 13, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 127 at Houston Rockets 129 | L | 0-1 | 0-4 | 0-5 | ||
| November 15, 1988 | Phoenix Suns 119 at Sacramento Kings 89 | L | 0-2 | 0-4 | 0-6 | ||
| November 16, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 101 at Los Angeles Clippers 112 | L | 0-2 | 0-5 | 0-7 | ||
| November 19, 1988 | Indiana Pacers 96 at Sacramento Kings 107 | W | 1-2 | 0-5 | 1-7 | ||
| November 22, 1988 | Chicago Bulls 114 at Sacramento Kings 98 | L | 1-3 | 0-5 | 1-8 | ||
| November 26, 1988 | New Jersey Nets 98 at Sacramento Kings 97 | L | 1-4 | 0-5 | 1-9 | ||
| November 29, 1988 | Los Angeles Clippers 95 at Sacramento Kings 123 | W | 2-4 | 0-5 | 2-9 | ||
| December 1, 1988 | Denver Nuggets 133 at Sacramento Kings 126 | L | 2-5 | 0-5 | 2-10 | OT | |
| December 3, 1988 | Utah Jazz 107 at Sacramento Kings 73 | L | 2-6 | 0-5 | 2-11 | ||
| December 6, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 113 at Atlanta Hawks 123 | L | 2-6 | 0-6 | 2-12 | ||
| December 7, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 96 at Miami Heat 94 | W | 2-6 | 1-6 | 3-12 | ||
| December 9, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 105 at Indiana Pacers 112 | L | 2-6 | 1-7 | 3-13 | ||
| December 10, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 111 at New York Knicks 124 | L | 2-6 | 1-8 | 3-14 | ||
| December 13, 1988 | San Antonio Spurs 89 at Sacramento Kings 108 | W | 3-6 | 1-8 | 4-14 | ||
| December 15, 1988 | Miami Heat 90 at Sacramento Kings 94 | W | 4-6 | 1-8 | 5-14 | ||
| December 17, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 111 at Seattle Supersonics 141 | L | 4-6 | 1-9 | 5-15 | ||
| December 20, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 104 at Houston Rockets 105 | L | 4-6 | 1-10 | 5-16 | ||
| December 21, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 107 at San Antonio Spurs 125 | L | 4-6 | 1-11 | 5-17 | ||
| December 23, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 102 at Los Angeles Lakers 120 | L | 4-6 | 1-12 | 5-18 | ||
| December 27, 1988 | Portland Trail Blazers 111 at Sacramento Kings 112 | W | 5-6 | 1-12 | 6-18 | ||
| December 28, 1988 | Sacramento Kings 80 at Utah Jazz 96 | L | 5-6 | 1-13 | 6-19 | ||
| January 3, 1989 | Dallas Mavericks 96 at Sacramento Kings 123 | W | 6-6 | 1-13 | 7-19 | ||
| January 5, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 106 at Seattle Supersonics 120 | L | 6-6 | 1-14 | 7-20 | ||
| January 6, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 142 at Portland Trail Blazers 147 | L | 6-6 | 1-15 | 7-21 | 2OT | |
| January 10, 1989 | Los Angeles Lakers 97 at Sacramento Kings 106 | W | 7-6 | 1-15 | 8-21 | ||
| January 11, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 106 at Los Angeles Clippers 104 | W | 7-6 | 2-15 | 9-21 | ||
| January 13, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 90 at Phoenix Suns 111 | L | 7-6 | 2-16 | 9-22 | ||
| January 14, 1989 | Seattle Supersonics 102 at Sacramento Kings 93 | L | 7-7 | 2-16 | 9-23 | ||
| January 16, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 110 at Denver Nuggets 116 | L | 7-7 | 2-17 | 9-24 | ||
| January 17, 1989 | Houston Rockets 109 at Sacramento Kings 123 | W | 8-7 | 2-17 | 10-24 | ||
| January 19, 1989 | New York Knicks 106 at Sacramento Kings 112 | W | 9-7 | 2-17 | 11-24 | ||
| January 21, 1989 | Golden State Warriors 136 at Sacramento Kings 111 | L | 9-8 | 2-17 | 11-25 | ||
| January 24, 1989 | Milwaukee Bucks 114 at Sacramento Kings 110 | L | 9-9 | 2-17 | 11-26 | ||
| January 26, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 112 at New Jersey Nets 109 | W | 9-9 | 3-17 | 12-26 | ||
| January 27, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 116 at Boston Celtics 128 | L | 9-9 | 3-18 | 12-27 | ||
| January 29, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 97 at Detroit Pistons 122 | L | 9-9 | 3-19 | 12-28 | ||
| January 31, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 104 at Milwaukee Bucks 117 | L | 9-9 | 3-20 | 12-29 | ||
| February 2, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 98 at Chicago Bulls 109 | L | 9-9 | 3-21 | 12-30 | ||
| February 3, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 94 at Cleveland Cavaliers 110 | L | 9-9 | 3-22 | 12-31 | ||
| February 5, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 98 at Miami Heat 102 | L | 9-9 | 3-23 | 12-32 | ||
| February 7, 1989 | San Antonio Spurs 99 at Sacramento Kings 114 | W | 10-9 | 3-23 | 13-32 | ||
| February 9, 1989 | Golden State Warriors 117 at Sacramento Kings 142 | W | 11-9 | 3-23 | 14-32 | ||
| February 14, 1989 | Washington Bullets 107 at Sacramento Kings 99 | L | 11-10 | 3-23 | 14-33 | ||
| February 16, 1989 | Detroit Pistons 95 at Sacramento Kings 84 | L | 11-11 | 3-23 | 14-34 | ||
| February 18, 1989 | Phoenix Suns 120 at Sacramento Kings 101 | L | 11-12 | 3-23 | 14-35 | ||
| February 20, 1989 | Los Angeles Lakers 100 at Sacramento Kings 97 | L | 11-13 | 3-23 | 14-36 | ||
| February 22, 1989 | Boston Celtics 99 at Sacramento Kings 91 | L | 11-14 | 3-23 | 14-37 | ||
| February 24, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 103 at Los Angeles Lakers 115 | L | 11-14 | 3-24 | 14-38 | ||
| February 25, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 97 at Seattle Supersonics 94 | W | 11-14 | 4-24 | 15-38 | ||
| February 27, 1989 | Seattle Supersonics 116 at Sacramento Kings 107 | L | 11-15 | 4-24 | 15-39 | ||
| March 1, 1989 | Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Sacramento Kings 111 | L | 11-16 | 4-24 | 15-40 | ||
| March 2, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 90 at Phoenix Suns 110 | L | 11-16 | 4-25 | 15-41 | ||
| March 4, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 143 at Golden State Warriors 155 | L | 11-16 | 4-26 | 15-42 | ||
| March 5, 1989 | Golden State Warriors 96 at Sacramento Kings 110 | W | 12-16 | 4-26 | 16-42 | ||
| March 7, 1989 | Cleveland Cavaliers 105 at Sacramento Kings 95 | L | 12-17 | 4-26 | 16-43 | ||
| March 9, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 96 at Philadelphia 76ers 106 | L | 12-17 | 4-27 | 16-44 | ||
| March 10, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 97 at Washington Bullets 114 | L | 12-17 | 4-28 | 16-45 | ||
| March 12, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 114 at Charlotte Hornets 105 | W | 12-17 | 5-28 | 17-45 | ||
| March 14, 1989 | Houston Rockets 90 at Sacramento Kings 95 | W | 13-17 | 5-28 | 18-45 | ||
| March 16, 1989 | Atlanta Hawks 119 at Sacramento Kings 103 | L | 13-18 | 5-28 | 18-46 | ||
| March 18, 1989 | Dallas Mavericks 90 at Sacramento Kings 100 | W | 14-18 | 5-28 | 19-46 | ||
| March 20, 1989 | Charlotte Hornets 117 at Sacramento Kings 110 | L | 14-19 | 5-28 | 19-47 | ||
| March 23, 1989 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at Sacramento Kings 92 | L | 14-20 | 5-28 | 19-48 | ||
| March 25, 1989 | Portland Trail Blazers 105 at Sacramento Kings 106 | W | 15-20 | 5-28 | 20-48 | ||
| March 29, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 108 at Los Angeles Clippers 114 | L | 15-20 | 5-29 | 20-49 | ||
| March 30, 1989 | Phoenix Suns 123 at Sacramento Kings 135 | W | 16-20 | 5-29 | 21-49 | ||
| April 1, 1989 | Utah Jazz 97 at Sacramento Kings 117 | W | 17-20 | 5-29 | 22-49 | ||
| April 4, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 124 at Denver Nuggets 128 | L | 17-20 | 5-30 | 22-50 | ||
| April 6, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 116 at San Antonio Spurs 122 | L | 17-20 | 5-31 | 22-51 | ||
| April 7, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 102 at Dallas Mavericks 115 | L | 17-20 | 5-32 | 22-52 | ||
| April 10, 1989 | Miami Heat 69 at Sacramento Kings 108 | W | 18-20 | 5-32 | 23-52 | ||
| April 13, 1989 | Denver Nuggets 112 at Sacramento Kings 121 | W | 19-20 | 5-32 | 24-52 | ||
| April 15, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 114 at Golden State Warriors 110 | W | 19-20 | 6-32 | 25-52 | ||
| April 17, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 85 at Phoenix Suns 140 | L | 19-20 | 6-33 | 25-53 | ||
| April 18, 1989 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Sacramento Kings 120 | W | 20-20 | 6-33 | 26-53 | ||
| April 20, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 115 at Los Angeles Lakers 118 | L | 20-20 | 6-34 | 26-54 | ||
| April 22, 1989 | Los Angeles Clippers 89 at Sacramento Kings 104 | W | 21-20 | 6-34 | 27-54 | ||
| April 23, 1989 | Sacramento Kings 120 at Portland Trail Blazers 126 | L | 21-20 | 6-35 | 27-55 | OT |
