The big picture

Philadelphia 76ers come in 3rd on the ladder; Sacramento Kings are 30th. Philadelphia 76ers have the higher position to protect.

Philadelphia 76ers are 8–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 109.4 points for and 106.6 against.

Sacramento Kings are 1–8 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 109.2 points for and 123.3 against.

Form

Philadelphia 76ers have won four of their last five and most recently lost to Cleveland Cavaliers 95–119.

Sacramento Kings have won one of their last five and most recently lost to San Antonio Spurs 109–124.

Head to head

These sides have met 49 times on our records since 2001: Philadelphia 76ers 29, Sacramento Kings 20.

Last time out (2025-26), Philadelphia 76ers won 139–118 at Golden 1 Center.

Philadelphia 76ers have won the last three against Sacramento Kings.

Biggest margin between these two: Philadelphia 76ers by 34 points in 2008-09 (125–91).

Players to watch

For Philadelphia 76ers, watch Tyrese Maxey (26.9 points a game, 37 rebounds in 2026-27) and Jaylen Brown (21.6 points a game, 60 rebounds in 2026-27).

For Sacramento Kings, watch Darius Acuff Jr. (25.2 points a game, 33 rebounds in 2026-27) and Zach LaVine (22.1 points a game, 29 rebounds in 2026-27).

At Xfinity Mobile Arena

Philadelphia 76ers have won 12 of their last 19 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Philadelphia 76ers go in as clear favourites.