Think you know the Sacramento Kings? Take The Bee’s 40th anniversary quiz

You fancy yourself as a Kings fan, do you?

If you’re a die-hard fanatic of the franchise since their arrival in 1985, we applaud you. You just may win this trivia contest.

If you are a relative newcomer to the Kings bandwagon, then no cheating on Google. As teachers used to say back in the day for exams, “Show your work!”

Here are some questions to challenge Kings fans young and older, from the Arco Arena days to the Golden 1 Center era. Give it your best shot.

Sacramento Kings superfan 40th anniversary quiz

If you got all eight questions right, hat’s a perfect score of 40 — as in 40 years, as the Kings mark the 40th anniversary of their first home game in Sacramento on Saturday.

The Kings’ 2025-26 season — their 41st based in Sacramento — tips off Wednesday evening on the road in Phoenix.

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Joe Davidson has covered sports for The Sacramento Bee since 1989: preps, colleges, Kings and features. He was in early 2024 named the National Sports Media Association Sports Writer of the Year for California and he was in the fall of 2024 inducted into the California High School Football Hall of Fame. He is a 14-time award winner from the California Prep Sports Writer Association. In 2021, he was honored with the CIF Distinguished Service award. He is a member of the California Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Davidson participated in football and track in Oregon.