Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings Head-to-Head
Detroit Pistons lead the all-time record 182-181 across 374 recorded meetings and 11 meetings without a final source score.
DET lead 182-181
DET 5-5 over the latest 10
DET won 139-116 on Jan 25, 2026
One win separates the teams
The average winning margin is 10.6 points across decided games.
Recent Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | DET | SAC | 139–116 | DET |
| Dec 23, 2025 | SAC | DET | 127–136 | DET |
| Apr 7, 2025 | DET | SAC | 117–127 | SAC |
| Dec 26, 2024 | SAC | DET | 113–114 | DET |
| Feb 7, 2024 | SAC | DET | 120–133 | DET |
| Jan 9, 2024 | DET | SAC | 110–131 | SAC |
| Dec 16, 2022 | DET | SAC | 113–122 | SAC |
| Nov 20, 2022 | SAC | DET | 137–129 | SAC |
| Jan 19, 2022 | SAC | DET | 131–133 | DET |
| Nov 15, 2021 | DET | SAC | 107–129 | SAC |
Matchup context
The latest 10 scored meetings are split 5-5. Detroit Pistons lead the complete decided record 182-181. The 10.6-point average margin is reported separately from both win records.
- History span
- 1948 to 2026
- 77 seasons
- Average margin
- 10.6 points
- Across decided games
- Playoff history
- 17
- 17 playoff meetings across 7 postseasons
All-Time Record
| Season ↓ | DET ↕ | SAC ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024–25 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023–24 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022–23 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021–22 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020–21 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018–19 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016–17 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Matchup Insights
Questions about this record: Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings
How is the Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings meeting total counted?
The source contains 374 recorded meetings. 363 meetings have a winner; 11 meetings have no final source score and do not count as a win. This is why the meeting total can be larger than the two win totals combined.
What is the Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings NBA playoff record?
The playoff subset contains 17 games: Detroit Pistons have 9 wins and Sacramento Kings have 8. Those games are already included in the complete all-time total.
How do recent Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings results compare with the complete record?
The latest 10 decided meetings are split 5-5. Detroit Pistons lead the complete decided record 182-181. The recent window is a subset of the complete history, so the page reports the two separately.
Methodology & Data Sources
Last updated
Every head-to-head record on SharkBetting is computed from scored game logs. Regular-season and playoff results come from the balldontlie API and historical records cross-checked against basketball-reference.com. All-time records, recent form, postseason splits, margins, streaks, decades, and seasons are calculated from the same listed results. Records without a final score are excluded from decided-game statistics.
Stats are refreshed after completed game days when new source data is available. Each page's Last updated date shows when its underlying data was actually synced. If you spot an error, head to our contact page with the game date and we will verify against the source feeds.
Pre-1996 game scores partially derived from the nbadb dataset by Wyatt Walsh, distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0.