Sacramento Kings vs Utah Jazz Head-to-Head

Jazz built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 59 of 103 decided meetings (57%). In the modern era they are 66-61 against each other (52% Jazz). Games average a 11.3-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Jazz's 49-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Kings hold a 12-8 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1980s produced the deepest sample with 56 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1974, so the rivalry has now spanned 52 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Kings won 116-111 on Mar 15, 2026. Through the 2020s Kings have led 12-11 between the teams.