# 2009–10 Sacramento Kings season

The 2009–10 Sacramento Kings season was the 65th season of the franchise, and its 61st season in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

## Key dates

* June 25 – The 2009 NBA draft took place in New York City.
* July 8 – The free agency period started.

## Regular season
### Standings

| Pacific Divisionvte | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div |
| c-Los Angeles Lakers | 57 | 25 | .695 | – | 34–7 | 23–18 | 13–3 |
| x-Phoenix Suns | 54 | 28 | .659 | 3 | 32–9 | 22–19 | 12–4 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 29 | 53 | .354 | 28 | 21–20 | 8–33 | 5–11 |
| Golden State Warriors | 26 | 56 | .317 | 31 | 18–23 | 8–33 | 5–11 |
| Sacramento Kings | 25 | 57 | .305 | 32 | 18–23 | 7–34 | 5–11 |
| # | Western Conferencevte | Western Conferencevte | Western Conferencevte | Western Conferencevte | Western Conferencevte |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
| 1 | c-Los Angeles Lakers | 57 | 25 | .695 | – |
| 2 | y-Dallas Mavericks | 55 | 27 | .671 | 2 |
| 3 | x-Phoenix Suns | 54 | 28 | .659 | 3 |
| 4 | y-Denver Nuggets | 53 | 29 | .646 | 4 |
| 5 | x-Utah Jazz | 53 | 29 | .646 | 4 |
| 6 | x-Portland Trail Blazers | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7 |
| 7 | x-San Antonio Spurs | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7 |
| 8 | x-Oklahoma City Thunder | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7 |
| 9 | Houston Rockets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 15 |
| 10 | Memphis Grizzlies | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17 |
| 11 | New Orleans Hornets | 37 | 45 | .451 | 20 |
| 12 | Los Angeles Clippers | 29 | 53 | .354 | 28 |
| 13 | Golden State Warriors | 26 | 56 | .317 | 31 |
| 14 | Sacramento Kings | 25 | 57 | .305 | 32 |
| 15 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 15 | 67 | .183 | 42 |

### Record vs. opponents

2009-10 NBA Records :
| Team | ATL | BOS | CHA | CHI | CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GSW | HOU | IND | LAC | LAL | MEM | MIA | MIL | MIN | NJN | NOH | NYK | OKC | ORL | PHI | PHO | POR | SAC | SAS | TOR | UTA | WAS |
| Atlanta | – | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 |
| Boston | 0–4 | – | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Charlotte | 2–2 | 0–3 | – | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 |
| Chicago | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | – | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| Cleveland | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Dallas | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | – | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Denver | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | – | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Detroit | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 4–0 |
| Golden State | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 1–1 | – | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 |
| Houston | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | – | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Indiana | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| L.A. Clippers | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | – | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 |
| L.A. Lakers | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | – | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Memphis | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 |
| Miami | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 1–3 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Milwaukee | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | – | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Minnesota | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | – | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| New Jersey | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–2 | – | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| New Orleans | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | – | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 |
| New York | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | – | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 3–1 |
| Oklahoma City | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Orlando | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | – | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Philadelphia | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–4 | – | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Phoenix | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Portland | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | – | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 |
| Sacramento | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | – | 0–4 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| San Antonio | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 4–0 | – | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 |
| Toronto | 1–3 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| Utah | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | – | 2–0 |
| Washington | 0–4 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — |

### Game log

2009–10 game log :
October: 0–3 (home: 0–0; road: 0–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
October 28
@ Oklahoma City
L 89–102
Kevin Martin (27)
Jason Thompson (9)
Kevin Martin (4)
Ford Center 18,203
0–1
2
October 30
@ New Orleans
L 92–97
Tyreke Evans (22)
Jason Thompson (12)
Jason Thompson (6)
New Orleans Arena 17,306
0–2
3
October 31
@ San Antonio
L 94–113
Kevin Martin (29)
Spencer Hawes (10)
Tyreke Evans (6)
AT&T Center 16,966
0–3 :
November: 8–5 (home: 7–2; road: 1–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
4
November 2
Memphis
W 127–116 (OT)
Kevin Martin (48)
Spencer Hawes (11)
Spencer Hawes (7)
ARCO Arena 17,317
1–3
5
November 4
Atlanta
L 103–115
Kevin Martin (29)
Jason Thompson (12)
Jason Thompson (5)
ARCO Arena 11,751
1–4
6
November 7
@ Utah
W 104–99
Tyreke Evans (32)
Jason Thompson (11)
Tyreke Evans (7)
EnergySolutions Arena 18,825
2–4
7
November 8
Golden State
W 120–107
Tyreke Evans (23)
Jason Thompson, Omri Casspi (10)
Beno Udrih (6)
ARCO Arena 10,760
3–4
8
November 10
Oklahoma City
W 101–98
Jason Thompson (21)
Jason Thompson (14)
Tyreke Evans (8)
ARCO Arena 10,523
4-4
9
November 13
Houston
W 109–100
Jason Thompson (27)
Jason Thompson (11)
Tyreke Evans, Beno Udrih (4)
ARCO Arena 11,762
5–4
10
November 17
Chicago
L 87–101
Donté Greene (24)
Jason Thompson (9)
Beno Udrih, Sergio Rodríguez (5)
ARCO Arena 12,364
5-5
11
November 20
@ Dallas
L 102–104
Tyreke Evans (29)
Jason Thompson (8)
Tyreke Evans (10)
American Airlines Center 19,871
5–6
12
November 21
@ Houston
L 106–113
Spencer Hawes (24)
Spencer Hawes, Andrés Nocioni (9)
Beno Udrih (8)
Toyota Center 16,202
5–7
13
November 23
@ Memphis
L 105–116
Tyreke Evans (28)
Jason Thompson (10)
Sergio Rodríguez (10)
FedEx Forum 10,109
5–8
14
November 25
NY Knicks
W 111–97
Donté Greene (24)
Tyreke Evans (11)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 11,375
6–8
15
November 27
New Jersey
W 109–96
Tyreke Evans, Beno Udrih (21)
Spencer Hawes (10)
Beno Udrih (5)
ARCO Arena 12,725
7–8
16
November 29
New Orleans
W 112–96
Sergio Rodríguez (24)
Jason Thompson (14)
Sergio Rodríguez (5)
ARCO Arena 11,548
8–8 :
December: 6–9 (home: 4–4; road: 2–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
17
December 2
Indiana
W 110–105
Tyreke Evans (26)
Spencer Hawes (7)
Tyreke Evans (6)
ARCO Arena 10,021
9–8
18
December 5
@ Phoenix
L 107–115
Tyreke Evans (21)
Kenny Thomas (18)
Tyreke Evans (7)
US Airways Center 17,747
9-9
19
December 6
Miami
L 102–115
Tyreke Evans (30)
Jason Thompson (8)
Tyreke Evans, Jason Thompson (4)
ARCO Arena 13,186
9–10
20
December 8
@ New Orleans
L 94–96
Tyreke Evans (25)
Jason Thompson (9)
Tyreke Evans (9)
New Orleans Arena 13,140
9–11
21
December 9
@ San Antonio
L 106–118
Omri Casspi (20)
Jason Thompson (9)
Beno Udrih (6)
AT&T Center 17,353
9–12
22
December 12
Minnesota
W 120–100
Jason Thompson (23)
Jason Thompson (12)
Sergio Rodríguez (9)
ARCO Arena 11,333
10–12
23
December 15
@ Portland
L 88–95
Tyreke Evans (19)
Jason Thompson (9)
Beno Udrih (5)
Rose Garden 20,588
10–13
24
December 16
Washington
W 112–109
Tyreke Evans (26)
Jason Thompson (13)
Tyreke Evans (6)
ARCO Arena 16,579
11–13
25
December 18
@ Minnesota
L 96–116
Omri Casspi (21)
Jason Thompson
Tyreke Evans (8)
Target Center 13,144
11–14
26
December 19
@ Milwaukee
W 96–95
Tyreke Evans (24)
Jason Thompson (10)
Jason Thompson (4)
Bradley Center 13,745
12–14
27
December 21
@ Chicago
W 102–98
Tyreke Evans (23)
Tyreke Evans (8)
Sergio Rodríguez (7)
United Center 19,631
13–14
28
December 23
Cleveland
L 104–117
Tyreke Evans (28)
Spencer Hawes (12)
Tyreke Evans (5)
ARCO Arena 16,407
13–15
29
December 26
LA Lakers
L 103–112
Beno Udrih (23)
Omri Casspi (10)
Spencer Hawes (7)
ARCO Arena 17,345
13–16
30
December 28
Denver
W 106–101
Andrés Nocioni (21)
Jason Thompson (11)
Beno Udrih (7)
ARCO Arena 14,548
14–16
31
December 30
Philadelphia
L 106–116
Donté Greene, Omri Casspi (21)
Jason Thompson (11)
Spencer Hawes, Sergio Rodríguez (5)
ARCO Arena 13,156
14–17 :
January: 2–13 (home: 2–4; road: 0–9)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
32
January 1
@ LA Lakers
L 108–109
Spencer Hawes (30)
Spencer Hawes (11)
Beno Udrih (13)
Staples Center 18,997
14–18
33
January 2
Dallas
L 91–99
Omri Casspi (22)
Omri Casspi (11)
Tyreke Evans (6)
ARCO Arena 14,294
14–19
34
January 5
Phoenix
L 109–113
Tyreke Evans (23)
Tyreke Evans (11)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 13,630
14–20
35
January 8
@ Golden State
L 101–108
Tyreke Evans (25)
Ime Udoka (14)
Tyreke Evans, Jason Thompson (6)
Oracle Arena 18,327
14–21
36
January 9
Denver
W 102–100
Tyreke Evans (27)
Jon Brockman (12)
Tyreke Evans (5)
ARCO Arena 14,411
15–21
37
January 12
Orlando
L 88–109
Tyreke Evans (18)
Omri Casspi (11)
Omri Casspi (5)
ARCO Arena 14,426
15–22
38
January 15
@ Philadelphia
L 86–98
Kevin Martin, Jason Thompson (19)
Jason Thompson (16)
Jason Thompson (5)
Wachovia Center 16,767
15–23
39
January 16
@ Washington
L 86–96
Kevin Martin (23)
Spencer Hawes (7)
Tyreke Evans (7)
Verizon Center 17,242
15–24
40
January 18
@ Charlotte
L 103–105
Tyreke Evans (34)
Jon Brockman (14)
Tyreke Evans (7)
Time Warner Cable Arena 13,678
15–25
41
January 20
@ Atlanta
L 97–108
Tyreke Evans (24)
Omri Casspi (8)
Beno Udrih (8)
Philips Arena 14,809
15–26
42
January 22
@ Orlando
L 84–100
Tyreke Evans (19)
Jason Thompson (10)
Kevin Martin, Sergio Rodríguez (5)
Amway Arena 17,461
15–27
43
January 23
@ Miami
L 84–115
Tyreke Evans (15)
Jason Thompson, Spencer Hawes (7)
Kevin Martin, Tyreke Evans (3)
American Airlines Arena 18,521
15–28
44
January 26
Golden State
W 99–96
Beno Udrih (24)
Spencer Hawes (13)
Beno Udrih (5)
ARCO Arena 14,522
16–28
45
January 29
@ Utah
L 94–101
Kevin Martin (33)
Spencer Hawes (9)
Tyreke Evans (6)
EnergySolutions Arena 19,480
16–29
46
January 30
Charlotte
L 96–103
Kevin Martin (31)
Jason Thompson (16)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 14,186
16–30 :
February: 4–9 (home: 2–4; road: 2–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
47
February 1
@ Denver
L 109–112
Spencer Hawes (23)
Jon Brockman (11)
Kenyon Martin Sergio Rodríguez (6)
Pepsi Center 15544
16–31
48
February 3
San Antonio
L 113–115
Tyreke Evans (32)
Tyreke Evans (7)
Tyreke Evans (8)
ARCO Arena 12934
16–32
49
February 5
Phoenix
L 102–114
Donté Greene (31)
Omri Casspi (8)
Tyreke Evans (4)
ARCO Arena 14922
16–33
50
February 7
@ Toronto
L 104–115
Kenyon Martin (24)
Spencer Hawes (11)
Tyreke Evans (9)
Air Canada Centre 18007
16–34
51
February 9
@ NY Knicks
W 118–114
Tyreke Evans (27)
Jason Thompson (11)
Tyreke Evans (7)
Madison Square Garden 19531
17–34
52
February 10
@ Detroit
W 103–97
Kenyon Martin (26)
Spencer Hawes (11)
Tyreke Evans Beno Udrih (6)
Palace of Auburn Hills 14152
18–34
53
February 16
Boston
L 92–95
Omri Casspi (19)
Tyreke Evans Jason Thompson (11)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 14439
18–35
54
February 17
@ Golden State
L 98–130
Tyreke Evans Jason Thompson (17)
Jason Thompson (15)
Tyreke Evans (10)
Oracle Arena 17023
18–36
55
February 20
@ LA Clippers
L 89–99
Tyreke Evans (21)
Carl Landry (8)
Tyreke Evans Beno Udrih (4)
Staples Center 17903
18–37
56
February 21
@ Phoenix
L 88–104
Carl Landry (18)
Jason Thompson (9)
Tyreke Evans (6)
U.S. Airways Center 17369
18–38
57
February 23
Detroit
L 89–101
Tyreke Evans (28)
Jason Thompson (8)
Tyreke Evans (13)
ARCO Arena 11557
18–39
58
February 26
Utah
W 103–99
Beno Udrih (25)
Spencer Hawes (12)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 12938
19–39
59
February 28
LA Clippers
W 97–92
Tyreke Evans (22)
Spencer Hawes (9)
Beno Udrih (6)
ARCO Arena 13071
20–39 :
March: 4–13 (home: 2–5; road: 2–8)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
60
March 2
@ Oklahoma City
L 107–113
Tyreke Evans (27)
Carl Landry (7)
Tyreke Evans (5)
Ford Center 17677
20–40
61
March 3
@ Houston
W 84–81
Carl Landry (22)
Spencer Hawes Carl Landry (10)
Tyreke Evans (5)
Toyota Center 15651
21–40
62
March 5
@ Dallas
L 100–108
Carl Landry (21)
Spencer Hawes (9)
Tyreke Evans Beno Udrih (6)
American Airlines Center 19954
21–41
63
March 7
Oklahoma City
L 102–108
Tyreke Evans (24)
Carl Landry Jason Thompson (8)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 12081
21–42
64
March 9
@ Portland
L 81–88
Tyreke Evans (18)
Spencer Hawes (9)
Tyreke Evans (6)
Rose Garden 20587
20–43
65
March 10
Toronto
W 113–90
Beno Udrih (24)
Tyreke Evans (10)
Tyreke Evans (10)
ARCO Arena 13412
22–43
66
March 12
Portland
L 94–110
Carl Landry (18)
Tyreke Evans (10)
Beno Udrih (6)
ARCO Arena 12110
22–44
67
March 14
Minnesota
W 114–100
Tyreke Evans (29)
Tyreke Evans (9)
Tyreke Evans (11)
ARCO Arena 10736
23–44
68
March 16
LA Lakers
L 99–106
Tyreke Evans (25)
Tyreke Evans (11)
Tyreke Evans (9)
ARCO Arena 17361
23–45
69
March 19
Milwaukee
L 108–114
Beno Udrih (26)
Ime Udoka (13)
Beno Udrih (9)
ARCO Arena 12098
23–46
70
March 21
@ LA Clippers
W 102–89
Carl Landry (24)
Spencer Hawes (10)
Beno Udrih (17)
Staples Center 17233
24–46
71
March 22
Memphis
L 85–102
Carl Landry (23)
Beno Udrih (7)
Beno Udrih (10)
ARCO Arena 11497
24–47
72
March 24
@ New Jersey
L 79–103
Beno Udrih (19)
Jason Thompson (11)
Spencer Hawes (6)
IZOD Center 10068
24–48
73
March 26
@ Boston
L 86–94
Carl Landry (30)
Donté Greene (9)
Beno Udrih (12)
TD Garden 18624
24–49
74
March 28
@ Cleveland
L 90–97
Andrés Nocioni (21)
Jason Thompson (14)
Beno Udrih (15)
Quicken Loans Arena 20562
24–50
75
March 30
@ Indiana
L 95–102
Jason Thompson Beno Udrih (18)
Jason Thompson (11)
Tyreke Evans (10)
Conseco Fieldhouse 13339
24–51
76
March 31
@ Minnesota
L 99–108
Carl Landry (22)
Carl Landry Jason Thompson Tyreke Evans (7)
Tyreke Evans (13)
Target Center 15582
24–52 :
April: 1–5 (home: 1–4; road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
77
April 3
Portland
L 87–98
Beno Udrih (22)
Carl Landry (9)
Tyreke Evans Beno Udrih (6)
ARCO Arena 12875
24–53
78
April 6
San Antonio
L 86–95
Tyreke Evans (22)
Tyreke Evans (9)
Tyreke Evans (6)
ARCO Arena 11732
24–54
79
April 8
LA Clippers
W 116–94
Tyreke Evans (28)
Jason Thompson (15)
Tyreke Evans (7)
ARCO Arena 11418
25–54
80
April 10
Dallas
L 108–126
Carl Landry (30)
Tyreke Evans (8)
Tyreke Evans (6)
ARCO Arena 15247
25–55
81
April 12
Houston
L 107–117
Tyreke Evans (24)
Jason Thompson (10)
Beno Udrih (6)
ARCO Arena 14549
25–56
82
April 13
@ LA Lakers
L 100–106
Beno Udrih (21)
Jason Thompson (16)
Beno Udrih (11)
Staples Center 18977
25–57 :
2009–10 season schedule :

## Player statistics
### Regular season

| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| Hilton Armstrong | 6 | 0 | 9.3 | .333 | . | 1.000 | 2.3 | .3 | .3 | .7 | 1.7 |
| Jon Brockman | 52 | 4 | 12.6 | .534 | . | .597 | 4.1 | .4 | .3 | .1 | 2.8 |
| Omri Casspi | 77 | 31 | 25.1 | .446 | .369 | .672 | 4.5 | 1.2 | .7 | .2 | 10.3 |
| Joey Dorsey | 8 | 0 | 6.5 | .444 | . | .400 | 2.3 | .0 | .1 | .1 | 1.5 |
| Tyreke Evans | 72 | 72 | 37.2 | .458 | .255 | .748 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 1.5 | .4 | 20.1 |
| Francisco García | 25 | 4 | 23.0 | .466 | .390 | .882 | 2.6 | 1.8 | .4 | .8 | 8.1 |
| Donte Greene | 76 | 50 | 21.4 | .441 | .377 | .643 | 3.1 | .9 | .5 | .7 | 8.5 |
| Spencer Hawes | 72 | 59 | 26.4 | .468 | .299 | .689 | 6.1 | 2.2 | .4 | 1.2 | 10.0 |
| Carl Landry | 28 | 28 | 37.6 | .520 | .333 | .741 | 6.5 | .9 | 1.0 | .6 | 18.0 |
| Kevin Martin | 22 | 21 | 35.2 | .398 | .355 | .819 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | .2 | 19.8 |
| Desmond Mason | 5 | 4 | 13.2 | .417 | . | .750 | 2.6 | .4 | .2 | .2 | 2.6 |
| Sean May | 37 | 4 | 8.9 | .459 | .000 | .656 | 1.9 | .5 | .3 | .2 | 3.3 |
| Dominic McGuire | 10 | 2 | 6.7 | .333 | . | .000 | 1.8 | .3 | .1 | .1 | .8 |
| Andres Nocioni | 75 | 28 | 19.7 | .399 | .386 | .717 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .4 | .3 | 8.5 |
| Sergio Rodriguez | 39 | 0 | 13.3 | .463 | .357 | .694 | 1.3 | 3.1 | .7 | .1 | 6.0 |
| Garrett Temple | 5 | 0 | 4.6 | .375 | .000 | 1.000 | .6 | .4 | .2 | .0 | 2.2 |
| Kenny Thomas | 26 | 2 | 12.0 | .486 | . | .583 | 3.3 | .6 | .4 | .4 | 1.6 |
| Jason Thompson | 75 | 58 | 31.4 | .472 | .100 | .715 | 8.5 | 1.7 | .5 | 1.0 | 12.5 |
| Ime Udoka | 69 | 2 | 13.7 | .378 | .286 | .737 | 2.8 | .8 | .5 | .1 | 3.6 |
| Beno Udrih | 79 | 41 | 31.4 | .493 | .377 | .837 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 1.1 | .1 | 12.9 |

## Awards, records and milestones
### Awards
#### Week/Month

* Tyreke Evans was named Western Conference Rookie of the Month for October–November.
* Tyreke Evans was named Western Conference Rookie of the Month for December.

#### All-Star

* Tyreke Evans and Omri Casspi participated in the NBA Rookie Challenge during All-Star Weekend.

#### Season

* Tyreke Evans was named the NBA Rookie of the Year.
* Tyreke Evans was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.

### Records

* The Kings overcame the second largest deficit in NBA history, beating the Chicago Bulls after being down by thirty-five points earlier in the game.

## Transactions
### Trades

| January 11, 2010 | To Sacramento Kings Hilton Armstrong | To New Orleans Hornets 2016 conditional second-round pick |
| February 18, 2010 | To Sacramento KingsLarry Hughes (From New York) Carl Landry (From Houston) Joey Dorsey (From Houston) | To New York KnicksTracy McGrady (from Houston) Sergio Rodríguez (from Sacramento)To Houston RocketsKevin Martin (from Sacramento) Jared Jeffries (from New York) Jordan Hill (From New York) Hilton Armstrong (From Sacramento) 2012 protected first-round pick (from New York) Rights to exchange 2011 first-round picks with New York |

### Free Agency

Additions :
| Player | Date signed | Former team |
| Sean May | August 3 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Desmond Mason | September 17 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Ime Udoka | November 4 | Portland Trail Blazers |
Subtractions :
| Player | Date signed | New Team |
| Ike Diogu | July 29 | New Orleans Hornets |
| Desmond Mason | | |
| Kenny Thomas | | |