• Foundation: Established in 1945 in Rochester, the Kings have undergone several name and city changes before settling in Sacramento in 1985. The team won an NBA title in 1951 during their time in Rochester.

• Recent Performances: The Kings ended a long 16-year playoff drought in 2023. Led by star players like De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis, the team now aims for the top of the Western Conference standings.
  
• Colors and Nicknames: The team's colors are purple, silver, and black, symbolizing boldness and royalty. Fans affectionately call the team "The Kings" or "The Beam Team," referencing their tradition of lighting a beam above the Golden 1 Center to celebrate victories.

• Opening: Opened in 2016, the Golden 1 Center is an ultramodern arena that places technological innovation at the heart of the fan experience.
  
• Location: Located in downtown Sacramento, the Golden 1 Center is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and entertainment spaces, making it easily accessible for residents and visitors alike.
  
• Environmental Commitment: The Golden 1 Center is one of the NBA's most eco-friendly arenas, powered largely by solar energy and built with sustainable materials.

• Capacity: With a seating capacity of 17,608, the arena provides an electrifying atmosphere for Kings games.
  
• Technology and Design: The Golden 1 Center boasts one of the world's largest 4K video screens, offering fans a fully immersive experience.

• VIP Suites and Boxes: The luxury suites provide a premium experience with comfortable seating, exclusive dining service, and an exceptional view of the court.
  
• Official Merchandise Store: Fans can find exclusive Kings gear, including jerseys, scarves, and various accessories.

• Tickets and Access: Tickets are available on the Sacramento Kings' official website and other trusted ticket platforms. Due to high demand, advance booking is recommended.
  
• Transportation: The Golden 1 Center is well-serviced by Sacramento public transit, with multiple bus lines and a nearby tram station.

• Festive Atmosphere: Before each game, the surrounding area comes alive with food stands, music, and fan activities.
  
• Shopping and Photos: Visitors can buy unique souvenirs and take team-colored photos to commemorate their visit to the Kings' home.

• Kings Mobile App: The app allows fans to track live stats, participate in interactive games, and access exclusive content.
  
• Photobooths and Souvenir Stations: The Golden 1 Center offers interactive photo booths for fans to capture and share game-day memories.

Driving Access

• Parking: Several parking lots are available around the Golden 1 Center. It's recommended to book parking in advance, especially on high-traffic game days. Associated parking lots open two hours before game time or the start of the event.

Public Transportation

• Tram and Bus: Downtown is well-connected by public transit, with a tram stop just a few minutes' walk from the arena.

Biking

• Bike Station: Bicycle parking is available for fans who prefer to travel by bike.

• Home Opener: The Kings will kick off their home season against the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 24, 2024.
  
• Last Home Game: The final regular season home game will be on April 13, 2025, against the Phoenix Suns.

• Sacramento Kings vs. Phoenix Suns: November 13, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: November 15, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: November 25, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. San Antonio Spurs: December 1, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers: December 19, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers: December 21, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks: December 30, 2024
• Sacramento Kings vs. Philadelphia 76ers: January 1, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies: January 3, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors: January 22, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. San Antonio Spurs: March 7, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. New York Knicks: March 10, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. Milwaukee Bucks: March 22, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. Boston Celtics: March 24, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: March 7, 2025
• Sacramento Kings vs. Denver Nuggets: April 9, 2025

• Smokehouse BBQ: Section 222
  Developed by the Golden 1 Center culinary team, Smokehouse BBQ is a fan-inspired concept paying homage to barbecue masters. Enjoy brisket and ribs marinated in house-made BBQ sauce, served with jalapeno cornbread muffins and homemade fries. A must-try!
  
• El Jefe: Section 212
  Craving fresh Mexican flavors? Fan favorites include burrito bowls with a choice of carnitas or chicken Tinga, and nachos topped with seasonal ingredients and Golden 1 Center's signature cheese sauce made from Petaluma Creamery cheese.
  
• Petra Greek: Section 210
  No need to travel to Greece for authentic flavors visit Golden 1 Center for traditional gyros, pita bread, and tzatziki sauce, all crafted from locally sourced, responsibly grown ingredients.

• Buy Early: Sacramento Kings games are highly popular. Booking your tickets as early as possible guarantees your spot.

• Resell at a Competitive Price: When reselling, set an attractive price based on the market. High prices may delay sales, while competitive prices draw more buyers.
  
• Check Policies: Each platform has unique resale and refund policies. Be sure to read the conditions before listing or purchasing tickets.
  
• Use Secure Platforms: To avoid scams, only use reputable and secure resale platforms like StubHub, Ticketmaster, or SeatGeek.