The 1974-75 NBA season was the Kings' 26th season in the NBA and their third season in the city of Kansas City.[1]
See main article: article and 1974 NBA draft.
z – clinched division title
y – clinched division title
x – clinched playoff spot
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| width=100 | Team | ATL | BOS | BUF | CHI | CLE | DET | GSW | HOU | KCO | LAL | MIL | NOJ | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SEA | WAS |
| Atlanta | – | 0–4 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 3–4 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–5 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–5 | |
| Boston | 4–0 | – | 5–4 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 7–2 | 5–3 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | |
| Buffalo | 3–1 | 4–5 | – | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 5–3 | 6–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | |
| Chicago | 4–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | – | 2–2 | 4–5 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–5 | 3–1 | 3–5 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–3 | |
| Cleveland | 4–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | – | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 6–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–5 | |
| Detroit | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 5–4 | 2–2 | – | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–6 | 3–1 | 3–6 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | |
| Golden State | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | – | 2–2 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 4–3 | 1–3 | |
| Houston | 5–2 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | – | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–5 | |
| Kansas City-Omaha | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 5–4 | 2–2 | 6–2 | 2–2 | 0–4 | – | 3–1 | 6–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | |
| Los Angeles | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 1–3 | – | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 4–4 | 2–5 | 2–6 | 1–3 | |
| Milwaukee | 2–2 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 3–1 | 6–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–6 | 0–4 | – | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–4 | |
| New Orleans | 5–3 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 1–6 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 3–5 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | – | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–7 | |
| New York | 4–0 | 2–7 | 3–5 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | – | 4–5 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | |
| Philadelphia | 2–2 | 3–5 | 3–6 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 5–4 | – | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | |
| Phoenix | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–5 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 4–4 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | – | 1–6 | 4–3 | 1–3 | |
| Portland | 3–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 3–5 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 6–1 | – | 2–6 | 1–3 | |
| Seattle | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 6–2 | – | 1–3 | |
| Washington | 5–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 7–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | — | |
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 3| | Washington| L 121–123|||| Municipal Auditorium| 2–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 4| | Chicago
| W 99–98|||| Omaha Civic Auditorium| 3–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 5| | @ Chicago| W 112–91|||| Chicago Stadium| 4–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 8| | Chicago| L 79–86|||| Municipal Auditorium| 5–3|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 11| | Boston| L 99–102|||| Kemper Arena| 6–5|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 13| | @ Washington| L 81–118|||| Capital Centre| 6–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 14| | @ Boston| W 110–109|||| Boston Garden| 7–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 20| | @ Chicago| W 93–90|||| Chicago Stadium| 11–9|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 33| | @ Chicago| L 73–96|||| Chicago Stadium| 16–17|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 34| | Golden State| W 107–84|||| Kemper Arena| 17–17|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 35| | Chicago| W 97–87|||| Kemper Arena| 18–17|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 38| | @ Golden State| L 102–110|||| Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena| 20–18|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 41| | @ Chicago| L 88–100|||| Chicago Stadium| 20–21|- align="center"|colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break|- style="background:#cfc;"|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 48| | @ Washington| L 88–97|||| Capital Centre| 23–25|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 49| | @ Boston| L 87–96|||| Boston Garden| 23–26|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 52| | Golden State| W 127–101|||| Kemper Arena| 26–26|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 57| | Boston
| W 103–102|||| Omaha Civic Auditorium| 30–27|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 71| | Washington
| W 103–102|||| Omaha Civic Auditorium| 39–32|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 74| | @ Chicago| L 98–104|||| Chicago Stadium| 41–33|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 75| | Chicago| W 103–101|||| Kemper Arena| 42–33|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 77| | @ Golden State| L 103–111|||| Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena| 42–35
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 1| | @ Chicago| L 89–95| McNeill (22)| Lacey (13)| Archibald (7)| Chicago Stadium
15,433| 0–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 2| | Chicago| W 102–95| Walker (26)| Lacey (20)| Archibald (12)| Kemper Arena
11,378| 1–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 3| | @ Chicago| L 90–93| Archibald (18)| Lacey (18)| Wedman (4)| Chicago Stadium
18,347| 1–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"| 4| | Chicago| W 104–100 (OT)| Archibald (28)| Lacey (16)| Lacey (8)| Kemper Arena
14,945| 2–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 5| | @ Chicago| L 77–104| Archibald,
Wedman (13)| Lacey (12)| Lacey (5)| Chicago Stadium
16,247| 2–3|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"| 6| | Chicago| L 89–101| Archibald (26)| Lacey (15)| Lacey (5)| Kemper Arena
12,445| 2–4|-