| Sacramento Kings (11-19) at Detroit Pistons (11-22), 7:30 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
Sacramento 1-0 |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Detroit 2-0 |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Detroit 2-0 |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Tied 1-1 |
| Overall Head-to-head record |
Detroit 56-48 (Kings Era) |
| Home Record: |
Sacramento 10-7; Detroit 8-8 |
| Away Record: |
Sacramento 1-12; Detroit 3-14 |
| Current Streak: |
Sacramento (W2); Detroit (W2) |
| Record vs. Central Division: |
Sacramento 1-4 |
| Record vs. Pacific Division: |
Detroit 1-5 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Sacramento 5-6 |
| Record vs. Western Conference: |
Detroit 2-13 |
| 2012-2013 Meetings |
| 11/07 - Sacramento, 105-103 (at Sac) |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 02/17 - Detroit, 114-108 (at Det) |
| 03/14 - Detroit, 124-112 (at Sac) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 11/14 - Detroit, 100-94 (at Sac) |
| 01/15 - Detroit, 110-106 (at Det) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 02/10 - Sacramento, 103-97 (at Det) |
| 02/23 - Detroit, 101-89 (at Sac) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 11/11 - Detroit, 100-92 (at Sac) |
| 01/02 - Detroit, 98-92 (at Det) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/18 - Sacramento, 105-95 (at Sac) |
| 01/18 - Sacramento, 100-93 (at Det) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 11/08 - Sacramento, 99-86 (at Sac) |
| 01/20 - Detroit, 91-74 (at Det) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 11/08 - Detroit, 102-88 (at Sac) |
| 12/14 - Detroit, 109-98 (at Det) |
| 2004-2005 Meetings |
| 03/06 - Sacramento, 100-85 (at Sac) |
| 03/30 - Detroit, 99-82 (at Det) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 11/11 - Sacramento, 97-91 (at Sac) |
| 02/11 - Sacramento, 96-94 (at Det) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 02/25 - Sacramento, 81-75 (at Sac) |
| 03/30 - Detroit, 99-88 (at Det) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - Sacramento snapped a five-game series losing streak on 11/07/12. |
| Note - Detroit has won seven of the last nine meetings. |
| Note - Detroit has won eight of 12 and 11 of the last 16 meetings. |
| Note - Detroit has won 12 of the last 20 meetings. |
| Note - Sacramento has won 16 of the last 28 meetings. |
| Note - Sacramento has lost two straight and three of its last four at Detroit. |
| Note - Sacramento has lost six of eight and seven of its last 10 at Detroit. |
| Note - Sacramento has lost nine of its last 15 at Detroit. |
| Note - Sacramento snapped a four-game series home losing streak on 11/07/12. |
| Note - Detroit has won five of its last eight at Sacramento. |
| Note - Detroit has lost 11 of its last 16 at Sacramento. |
| Sacramento last five games |
Detroit last five games |
| 12/21 - L at LA Clippers, 85-97 |
12/21 - W vs. Washington, 100-68 |
| 12/23 - W vs. Portland, 108-96 |
12/22 - W at Washington, 96-87 |
| 12/26 - L at Portland, 91-109 |
12/26 - L at Atlanta, 119-126 (2OT) |
| 12/28 - W vs. New York, 106-105 |
12/28 - W vs. Miami, 109-99 |
| 12/30 - W vs. Boston, 118-96 |
12/30 - W vs. Milwaukee, 96-94 |