| Team: | Sacramento Kings |
| End Year: | 2013 |
| Wins: | 28 |
| Losses: | 54 |
| Division: | Pacific |
| Division Place: | 4 |
| Conf Place: | 13 |
| Coach: | Keith Smart |
| Gm: | Geoff Petrie |
| Owners: | Maloof family |
| Arena: | Sleep Train Arena |
| Television: | Comcast Sports Net California |
| Radio: | Sports Radio 1140 The Fan |
| Playoffs: | Did not qualify |
| Bbr Team: | SAC |
The 2012–13 Sacramento Kings season was the 68th season of the franchise, and the 64th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 28th in Sacramento.
See main article: 2012 NBA draft.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Thomas Robinson | Forward | Kansas | ||
| 2 | 36 | Orlando Johnson | Guard | UC Santa Barbara |
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1| October 10| Phoenix| | DeMarcus Cousins (21)| DeMarcus Cousins (9)| Four players (4)| Power Balance Pavilion
9,633| 1–0|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2| October 15| Portland| | Marcus Thornton (23)| DeMarcus Cousins, Chuck Hayes (7)| Chuck Hayes, Isaiah Thomas (4)| Power Balance Pavilion
9,328| 2–0|- style="background:#fcc;"| 3| October 17| Golden State| | Isaiah Thomas (13)| DeMarcus Cousins (9)| Three players (2)| Power Balance Pavilion
10,708| 2–1|- style="background:#cfc;"| 4| October 19| @ L. A. Lakers| | Marcus Thornton (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| Isaiah Thomas (10)| Thomas & Mack Center
17,792| 3–1|- style="background:#cfc;"| 5| October 21| @ L. A. Lakers| | Aaron Brooks, DeMarcus Cousins (16)| Chuck Hayes (7)| James Johnson (3)| Staples Center
18,997| 4–1|- style="background:#fcc;"| 6| October 22| @ Phoenix| | Thomas Robinson (17)| Thomas Robinson (8)| Aaron Brooks, Isaiah Thomas (4)| US Airways Center
9,071| 4–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 6| October 25| @ L. A. Lakers| | DeMarcus Cousins, Isaiah Thomas (20)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| Tyreke Evans (5)| Valley View Casino Center
11,200| 5–2
|- style="background:#fcc;"| 1 || October 31 || @ Chicago| | Tyreke Evans (21)| Evans & Thompson (8)| Evans & Hayes (3)| United Center
21,313| 0–1|- style="background:#fcc;" | 2 || November 2 || @ Minnesota| | Isaiah Thomas (20)| Chuck Hayes (11)| Tyreke Evans (4)| Target Center
19,356| 0–2|- style="background:#fcc;" | 3 || November 3 || @ Indiana| | Marcus Thornton (26)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| Evans, Thornton and Hayes (4)| Bankers Life Fieldhouse
18,165| 0–3|- style="background:#cfc;" | 4 || November 5 || Golden State| | DeMarcus Cousins (23)| DeMarcus Cousins (15)| Marcus Thornton (3)| Sleep Train Arena
17,317| 1–3|- style="background:#cfc;" | 5 || November 7 || Detroit| | DeMarcus Cousins (21)| DeMarcus Cousins (11)| Aaron Brooks (4)| Sleep Train Arena
10,185| 2–3|- style="background:#fcc;" | 6 || November 9 || San Antonio| | Thompson and Thornton (17)| DeMarcus Cousins (9)| Cousins, Evans, Thornton and Hayes (3)| Sleep Train Arena
13,505| 2–4|- style="background:#fcc;" | 7 || November 11 || @ L. A. Lakers| | Jimmer Fredette (18)| Jason Thompson (10)| Tyreke Evans (4)| Staples Center
18,997| 2–5|- style="background:#fcc;" | 8 || November 13 || Portland| | James Johnson (16)| Jason Thompson (11)| Fredette & Hayes (6)| Sleep Train Arena
10,153| 2–6|- style="background:#fcc;" | 9 || November 16 || Atlanta| | Jason Thompson (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (16)| DeMarcus Cousins (7)| Sleep Train Arena
11,814| 2–7|- style="background:#fcc;" | 10 || November 18 || Brooklyn| | DeMarcus Cousins (29)| Jason Thompson (8)| Isaiah Thomas (4)| Sleep Train Arena
11,965| 2–8|- style="background:#cfc;" | 11 || November 21 || L. A. Lakers| | Marcus Thornton (23)| Jason Thompson (10)| Tyreke Evans (6)| Sleep Train Arena
15,249| 3–8|- style="background:#fcc;" | 12 || November 23 || @ Utah| | Tyreke Evans (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (7)| Tyreke Evans (5)| EnergySolutions Arena
18,000| 3–9|- style="background:#cfc;" | 13 || November 24 || Utah| | Tyreke Evans (27)| Cousins & Thompson (9)| Tyreke Evans (5)| Sleep Train Arena
12,239| 4–9|- style="background:#fcc;" | 14 || November 27 || Minnesota| | Evans & Cousins (20)| Tyreke Evans (7)| Tyreke Evans (6)| Sleep Train Arena
10,741| 4-10|- style="background:#fcc;" | 15 || November 30 || Indiana| | DeMarcus Cousins (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (16)| Salmons, Fredette & Hayes (3)| Sleep Train Arena
12,544| 4–11|- style="background:#fcc;" | 16 || December 1 || @ L. A. Clippers| | Marcus Thornton (20)| Jason Thompson (12)| Salmons, Thompson & Hayes (4)| Staples Center
19,060| 4-12|- style="background:#cfc;" | 17 || December 5 || Toronto| | DeMarcus Cousins (25)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| John Salmons (7)| Sleep Train Arena
12,476| 5-12|- style="background:#cfc;" | 18 || December 7 || Orlando| | Cousins & Thomas (17)| DeMarcus Cousins (14)| Cousins & Thomas (4)| Sleep Train Arena
16,305| 6-12|- style="background:#cfc;" | 19 || December 8 || @ Portland| | Salmons & Cousins (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (12)| John Salmons (11)| Rose Garden
19,454| 7-12|- style="background:#fcc;"| 20 || December 10 || @ Dallas| | Cousins & García (25)| Jason Thompson (12)| John Salmons (7)| American Airlines Center
19,737| 7-13|- style="background:#fcc;"| 21 || December 12 || @ Milwaukee Bucks| | Tyreke Evans (17)| Jason Thompson (15)| Aaron Brooks (6)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,491| 7-14|- style="background:#fcc;" | 22 || December 14 || @ Oklahoma City| | Isaiah Thomas (26)| DeMarcus Cousins (7)| Jason Thompson (4)| Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203| 7-15|- style="background:#fcc;"| 23 || December 16 || Denver| | Isaiah Thomas (20)| DeMarcus Cousins (11)| Isaiah Thomas (4)| Sleep Train Arena
13,327| 7-16|- style="background:#fcc;" | 24 || December 17 || @ Phoenix| | Jimmer Fredette (22)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| Brooks, Thomas & Hayes (3)| US Airways Center
13,068| 7-17|- style="background:#cfc;" | 25 || December 19 || Golden State| | DeMarcus Cousins (24)| Jason Thompson (15)| Salmons, Cousins & Brooks (5)| Sleep Train Arena
12,885| 8-17|- style="background:#fcc;" | 26 || December 21 || @ L. A. Clippers| | Jimmer Fredette (16)| Jason Thompson (8)| John Salmons (4)| Staples Center
19,060| 8-18|- style="background:#cfc;" | 27 || December 23 || Portland| | Marcus Thornton (22)| John Salmons (7)| John Salmons (7)| Sleep Train Arena
13,244| 9-18|- style="background:#fcc;" | 28 || December 26 || @ Portland| | John Salmons (19)| Chuck Hayes (9)| Isaiah Thomas (6)| Rose Garden
20,545| 9-19|- style="background:#cfc;" | 29 || December 28 || New York| | Marcus Thornton (18)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| DeMarcus Cousins (5)| Sleep Train Arena
16,407| 10-19|- style="background:#cfc;" | 30 || December 30 || Boston| | Isaiah Thomas (27)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| Sleep Train Arena
15,305| 11-19|- style="background:#fcc;" | 31 || January 1 || @ Detroit| | DeMarcus Cousins (21)| DeMarcus Cousins (14)| John Salmons (6)| The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,175| 11-20|- style="background:#cfc;" | 32 || January 2 || @ Cleveland| | Jason Thompson (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (16)| DeMarcus Cousins (6)| Quicken Loans Arena
12,331| 12-20|- style="background:#cfc;" | 33 || January 4 || @ Toronto| | DeMarcus Cousins (31)| DeMarcus Cousins (20)| Isaiah Thomas (6)| Air Canada Centre
17,824| 13-20|- style="background:#fcc;" | 34 || January 5 || @ Brooklyn| | DeMarcus Cousins (28)| DeMarcus Cousins (11)| Aaron Brooks (4)| Barclays Center
17,732| 13-21|- style="background:#fcc;" | 35 || January 7 || Memphis| | John Salmons (17)| Thomas Robinson (12)| Isaiah Thomas (4)| Sleep Train Arena
11,531| 13-22|- style="background:#fcc;" | 36 || January 10 || Dallas| | DeMarcus Cousins (29)| Thomas Robinson (10)| Salmons, Cousins & Thomas (4)| Sleep Train Arena
14,011| 13-23|- style="background:#fcc;" | 37 || January 12 || Miami| | Isaiah Thomas (34)| Thomas Robinson (10)| Isaiah Thomas (5)| Sleep Train Arena
14,367| 13-24|- style="background:#cfc;" | 38 || January 14 || Cleveland| | DeMarcus Cousins (26)| DeMarcus Cousins (14)| Cousins & Thomas (6)| Sleep Train Arena
12,194| 14-24|- style="background:#cfc;"| 39 || January 16 || Washington| | Cousins, Evans & Salmons (21)| DeMarcus Cousins (16)| Tyreke Evans (8)| Sleep Train Arena
11,611| 15-24|- style="background:#fcc;"| 40 || January 18 || @ Memphis| | DeMarcus Cousins (22)| DeMarcus Cousins (12)| Isaiah Thomas (5)| FedExForum
15,910| 15-25|- style="background:#cfc;" | 41 || January 19 || @ Charlotte| | Marcus Thornton (17)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| Isaiah Thomas (7)| Time Warner Cable Arena
17,012| 16-25|- style="background:#fcc;" | 42 || January 21 || @ New Orleans| | DeMarcus Cousins (29)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| Evans & Salmons (4)| New Orleans Arena
10,880| 16-26|- style="background:#fcc;" | 43 || January 23 || Phoenix| | Tyreke Evans (16)| DeMarcus Cousins (15)| Isaiah Thomas (7)| Sleep Train Arena
12,741| 16-27|- style="background:#fcc;"| 44 || January 25 || Oklahoma City| | Tyreke Evans (16)| Cousins & Salmons (8)| James Johnson (4)| Sleep Train Arena
15,022| 16-28|- style="background:#fcc;"| 45 || January 26 || @ Denver| | Aaron Brooks (16)| Thomas Robinson (10)| DeMarcus Cousins (4)| Pepsi Center
17,651| 16-29|- style="background:#cfc;"| 46 || January 28 || @ Washington| | Isaiah Thomas (22)| Evans, Hayes
& Thompson (5)| Isaiah Thomas (7)| Verizon Center
13,422| 17-29|- style="background:#fcc;" | 47 || January 30 || @ Boston| | Tyreke Evans (19)| Tyreke Evans (11)| DeMarcus Cousins (4)| TD Garden
18,624| 17-30|- style="background:#fcc;"| 48 || February 1 || @ Philadelphia| | Tyreke Evans (29)| DeMarcus Cousins (12)| Isaiah Thomas (5)| Wells Fargo Center
17,927| 17-31|- style="background:#fcc;"| 49 || February 2 || @ New York| | DeMarcus Cousins (25)| DeMarcus Cousins (9)| Isaiah Thomas (6)| Madison Square Garden
19,033| 17-32|- style="background:#fcc;"| 50 || February 4 || @ Utah| | Jason Thompson (23)| Jason Thompson (10)| Evans & Thomas (3)| EnergySolutions Arena
17,742| 17-33|- style="background:#cfc;"| 51 || February 9 || Utah| | Isaiah Thomas (25)| DeMarcus Cousins (11)| Cousins & Evans (25)| Sleep Train Arena
16,193| 18-33|- style="background:#cfc;"| 52 || February 10 || Houston| | Salmons & Thomas (23)| Chuck Hayes (12)| Salmons & Thomas (6)| Sleep Train Arena
15,526| 19-33|- style="background:#fcc;"| 53 || February 12 || @ Memphis| | DeMarcus Cousins (23)| Cousins & Evans (7)| Cousins & Brooks (4)| FedExForum
14,722| 19-34|- style="background:#fcc;"| 54 || February 13 || @ Dallas| | Tyreke Evans (23)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| James Johnson (4)| American Airlines Center
19,892| 19-35|- align="center"|colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break|- style="background:#fcc;"| 55 || February 19 || San Antonio| | Isaiah Thomas (22)| Cousins & Thompson (8)| Cousins & Thomas (4)| Sleep Train Arena
14,940| 19-36|- style="background:#fcc;" | 56 || February 22 || @ Atlanta| | Isaiah Thomas (30)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| Isaiah Thomas (9)| Philips Arena
15,031| 19-37|- style="background:#fcc;" | 57 || February 24 || @ New Orleans| | John Salmons (18)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| Isaiah Thomas (5)| New Orleans Arena
12,788| 19-38|- style="background:#fcc;" | 58 || February 26 || @ Miami| | Marcus Thornton (36)| DeMarcus Cousins (15)| Isaiah Thomas (9)| American Airlines Arena
19,734| 19-39|- style="background:#cfc;" | 59 || February 27 || @ Orlando| | John Salmons (21)| Marcus Thornton (8)| Tyreke Evans (7)| Amway Center
16,722| 20-39|- style="background:#fcc;" | 60 || March 1 || @ San Antonio| | Marcus Thornton (25)| DeMarcus Cousins (7)| Marcus Thornton (5)| AT&T Center
18,581| 20-40|- style="background:#cfc;" | 61 || March 3 || Charlotte| | John Salmons (22)| Jason Thompson (14)| Isaiah Thomas (7)| Sleep Train Arena
14,555| 21-40|- style="background:#fcc;" | 62 || March 5 || Denver| | Marcus Thornton (32)| DeMarcus Cousins (13)| Isaiah Thomas (8)| Sleep Train Arena
11,923| 21-41|- style="background:#fcc;" | 63 || March 6 || @ Golden State| | Jason Thompson (17)| Jason Thompson (8)| Tyreke Evans (6)| Oracle Arena
19,596| 21-42|- style="background:#cfc;" | 64 || March 8 || Phoenix| | Isaiah Thomas (27)| DeMarcus Cousins (14)| DeMarcus Cousins (7)| Sleep Train Arena
13,501| 22-42|- style="background:#fcc;" | 65 || March 10 || Milwaukee| | DeMarcus Cousins (24)| DeMarcus Cousins (10)| Isaiah Thomas (9)| Sleep Train Arena
14,761| 22-43|- style="background:#cfc;" | 66 || March 13 || Chicago| | Tyreke Evans (26)| Patrick Patterson (9)| Tyreke Evans (7)| Sleep Train Arena
14,426| 23-43|- style="background:#fcc;" | 67 || March 17 || @ L. A. Lakers| | Isaiah Thomas (26)| Thompson & Hayes (7)| Tyreke Evans (7)| Staples Center
18,997| 23-44|- style="background:#cfc;" | 68 || March 19 || L. A. Clippers| | Marcus Thornton (25)| DeMarcus Cousins (11)| Toney Douglas (7)| Sleep Train Arena
13,563| 24-44|- style="background:#cfc;" | 69 || March 21 || Minnesota| | Isaiah Thomas (24)| DeMarcus Cousins (14)| Isaiah Thomas (6)| Sleep Train Arena
12,176| 25-44|- style="background:#fcc;" | 70 || March 23 || @ Denver| | DeMarcus Cousins (24)| DeMarcus Cousins (15)| Isaiah Thomas (9)| Pepsi Center
19,155| 25-45|- style="background:#fcc;" | 71 || March 24 || Philadelphia| | Isaiah Thomas (25)| DeMarcus Cousins (9)| Tyreke Evans (8)| Sleep Train Arena
14,647| 25-46|- style="background:#cfc;" | 72 || March 27 || @ Golden State| | Isaiah Thomas (31)| Patterson & Thompson (9)| Isaiah Thomas (7)| Oracle Arena
19,596| 26-46|- style="background:#cfc;" | 73 || March 28 || @ Phoenix| | DeMarcus Cousins (34)| DeMarcus Cousins (14)| Isaiah Thomas (8)| US Airways Center
15,086| 27-46|- style="background:#fcc;" | 74 || March 30 || L. A. Lakers| | Tyreke Evans (21)| DeMarcus Cousins (11)| Tyreke Evans (6)| Sleep Train Arena
17,317| 27-47|- style="background:#fcc;" | 75 || April 3 || Houston| | Tyreke Evans (22)| Jason Thompson (15)| John Salmons (5)| Sleep Train Arena
12,377| 27-48|- style="background:#fcc;" | 76 || April 5 || Dallas| | Isaiah Thomas (29)| Jason Thompson (16)| Tyreke Evans (6)| Sleep Train Arena
13,903| 27-49|- style="background:#fcc;" | 77 || April 7 || Memphis| | DeMarcus Cousins (22)| Cousins & Hayes (9)| Isaiah Thomas (8)| Sleep Train Arena
15,205| 27-50|- style="background:#cfc;" | 78 || April 10 || New Orleans| | John Salmons (22)| Jason Thompson (8)| Toney Douglas (6)| Sleep Train Arena
14,275| 28-50|- style="background:#fcc;" | 79 || April 12 || @ San Antonio| | DeMarcus Cousins (19)| DeMarcus Cousins (12)| Toney Douglas (7)| AT&T Center
18,581| 28-51|- style="background:#fcc;" | 80 || April 14 || @ Houston| | Travis Outlaw (15)| Cole Aldrich (12)| Isaiah Thomas (10)| Toyota Center
18,138| 28-52|- style="background:#fcc;" | 81 || April 15 || @ Oklahoma City| | Isaiah Thomas (16)| Cole Aldrich (13)| Salmons, Outlaw, & Thornton (3)| Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203| 28-53|- style="background:#fcc;" | 82 || April 17 || L. A. Clippers| | DeMarcus Cousins (36)| DeMarcus Cousins (22)| Isaiah Thomas (10)| Sleep Train Arena
17,317| 28-54
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 81 | 27.9 | .502 | .000 | .694 | 6.7 | 1.0 | .6 | .7 | 10.9 | ||
| 79 | 62 | 26.9 | .440 | .358 | .882 | 2.0 | 4.0 | .8 | .0 | 13.9 | ||
| 76 | 72 | 30.0 | .399 | .371 | .773 | 2.7 | 3.0 | .7 | .3 | 8.8 | ||
| 75 | 74 | 30.5 | .465 | .182 | .738 | 9.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | .7 | 17.1 | ||
| 74 | 1 | 16.3 | .442 | .000 | .625 | 4.0 | 1.5 | .4 | .2 | 2.7 | ||
| 72 | 8 | 24.0 | .429 | .372 | .881 | 2.5 | 1.3 | .8 | .1 | 12.7 | ||
| 69 | 0 | 14.0 | .421 | .417 | .859 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .4 | .0 | 7.2 | ||
| 65 | 61 | 31.0 | .478 | .338 | .775 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 1.4 | .4 | 15.2 | ||
| 54 | 11 | 16.3 | .413 | .095 | .597 | 2.7 | 1.1 | .8 | .9 | 5.1 | ||
| † | 51 | 0 | 15.9 | .424 | .577 | 4.7 | .7 | .5 | .4 | 4.8 | ||
| † | 46 | 20 | 20.8 | .459 | .378 | .769 | 1.7 | 2.3 | .6 | .2 | 8.0 | |
| † | 40 | 15 | 17.8 | .376 | .367 | .857 | 1.7 | 1.1 | .8 | .8 | 5.2 | |
| 38 | 2 | 11.7 | .418 | .280 | .731 | 1.6 | .6 | .3 | .2 | 5.3 | ||
| † | 24 | 3 | 23.2 | .494 | .444 | .786 | 4.8 | 1.3 | .5 | .5 | 8.0 | |
| † | 22 | 0 | 17.1 | .430 | .389 | 1.000 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | .0 | 6.1 | |
| † | 15 | 0 | 11.7 | .568 | .727 | 4.2 | .2 | .1 | .9 | 3.3 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 3.6 | .273 | .000 | 1.000 | 1.1 | .2 | .0 | .1 | .9 |
See main article: List of 2012–13 NBA season transactions.
| Players Added Via draft Via trade Via free agency | Players Lost Via free agency Waived |
| June 28, 2012 (Draft day) | To Sacramento Kings Cash considerations | To Indiana Pacers Draft rights to Orlando Johnson | |
| July 16, 2012 | To Sacramento Kings James Johnson | To Toronto Raptors 2014 second round pick | |
| February 20, 2013 | To Sacramento Kings Patrick Patterson, Toney Douglas, & Cole Aldrich | To Houston Rockets Thomas Robinson, Francisco García, Tyler Honeycutt |
| Additions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Date signed | Former team | |
| Jason Thompson | July 11 | Sacramento Kings (re-signed) | |
| Aaron Brooks | July 16 | Guangdong Southern Tigers | |