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The 2006–07 Sacramento Kings season was the 62nd season of the franchise, its 58th season in the
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(NBA), and its 22nd in
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. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 44–38 output from the previous season. However, they came eleven wins shy of tying it, finishing 33–49. They missed the playoffs for the first time since
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, and marked a downturn in the Kings' history, as it started a long period of futility for the team. From 2007 to 2022, the Kings failed to make the NBA playoffs or have a winning record. The drought would be the longest in NBA history.


Offseason

On July 8, the Kings signed
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Lou Amundson Louis Gabriel Amundson ( born December 7, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels and professionally for 12 years, including 10 seasons in the National Basketball Assoc ...
. Amundson would be waived on October 26. On July 24, the Kings signed
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and
Justin Williams Justin Craig Williams (born October 4, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, and Washington Capitals ...
. Salmons would play for Sacramento until 2009, when he was traded to the
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. Williams was waived on October 26, but would sign with the team during the season. On August 15, the Kings signed center
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. Woods would be waived on October 24. On October 3, the Kings signed
Maurice Taylor Maurice De Shawn Taylor (born October 30, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. He played power forward and center positions. Originally from Detroit, Taylor played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines and was ...
. Taylor would play with the Kings until January 23, when he was waived. On October 24, the Kings waived
Loren Woods Loren Gerard Woods (born June 21, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. He previously played six seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). High school and college career Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Woods atte ...
. On October 26, the Kings waived
Justin Williams Justin Craig Williams (born October 4, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, and Washington Capitals ...
and
Lou Amundson Louis Gabriel Amundson ( born December 7, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels and professionally for 12 years, including 10 seasons in the National Basketball Assoc ...
.


Draft picks


Roster


Regular season


Standings


Record vs. opponents


Player statistics


Regular season


References

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Sacramento Sacramento ( or ; ; ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 p ...
Sacramento Sacramento ( or ; ; ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 p ...
Sacramento Sacramento ( or ; ; ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 p ...