Overview

• Local outlet KCRA reported that the Kings are slated to begin the season on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Phoenix against the Suns based on anonymous, schedule-familiar sources.
• According to the same report, Sacramento’s home opener is projected for Friday, Oct. 24, at Golden 1 Center against the Utah Jazz.
• The Kings’ next home game is tentatively set for Sunday, Oct. 26, when they would host the Los Angeles Lakers.
• The NBA has confirmed it will unveil the complete 2025-26 regular-season schedule on Thursday and reveal select signature games on national morning broadcasts.
• Advance scheduling details from local beat outlets often rely on unnamed team or league insiders and remain provisional until officially released by the league.