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Sacramento Kings retired jersey numbers

10 numbers honoring 10 players in the reviewed records.

Separately, the archive lists 1 collective numeric dedication. These honors are excluded from the retired player-number count. The reviewed categories honor 10 individual people. Collective dedications do not add an individual person to that count.

Ten former-player number retirements from the NBA.com Staff list published December 5, 2024. The source includes Rochester, Cincinnati and Kansas City franchise careers as well as Sacramento; it does not say all honorees played in Sacramento. The separate No. 6 dedication honors the fans collectively, adds no individual person to the count, and is distinct from Bill Russell’s leaguewide No. 6 policy. Ceremony dates are not stated. This is not a complete current inventory of all team honors.

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Retired player numbers

Sacramento Kings player-number records; ceremony dates are shown when stated in the cited reference.
NumberPlayerRetirement date
1Tiny ArchibaldNot stated in the reviewed sources.
2Mitch RichmondNot stated in the reviewed sources.
4Chris WebberNot stated in the reviewed sources.
11Bob DaviesNot stated in the reviewed sources.
12Maurice StokesNot stated in the reviewed sources.
14Oscar RobertsonNot stated in the reviewed sources.
16Peja StojakovicNot stated in the reviewed sources.
21Vlade DivacNot stated in the reviewed sources.
27Jack TwymanNot stated in the reviewed sources.
44Sam LaceyNot stated in the reviewed sources.

Other honors in reviewed sources

Separately, the archive lists 1 collective numeric dedication. These honors are excluded from the retired player-number count. The reviewed categories honor 10 individual people. Collective dedications do not add an individual person to that count.

Collective number dedications

Collective number dedications — separate from the retired player-number table.
LabelHonoreeHonor date
6The FansFans, the team’s sixth manThe team retired six to honor its fans as the sixth man. This collective dedication is separate from retired player-number records and Bill Russell’s leaguewide No. 6 policy.Not stated in the reviewed source.

Team honors and leaguewide No. 6

The NBA and NBPA announced the permanent leaguewide retirement of Bill Russell’s No. 6 on August 11, 2022. That leaguewide policy is not counted as an additional team retirement in this archive. The team also dedicates No. 6 to The Fans collectively. That dedication is shown separately from player retirements and the leaguewide policy. Leaguewide announcement · Number rules and the dated grandfathering exception

Questions about Sacramento Kings retired numbers

How many Sacramento Kings jersey numbers are listed as retired?

The reviewed records list 10 distinct numbers honoring 10 players. This source review is dated October 1, 2026; it counts player-number retirements, not every banner or team honor. Separately, the archive lists 1 collective numeric dedication. These honors are excluded from the retired player-number count. The reviewed categories honor 10 individual people. Collective dedications do not add an individual person to that count. These records cover events through December 5, 2024; later additions have not been established by this review.

Which Sacramento Kings numbers are in this archive?

The listed retired numbers are 1, 2, 4, 11, 12, 14, 16, 21, 27, 44. Each number and honoree appears in the table with its source reference.

Is Bill Russell’s leaguewide No. 6 retirement included in this count?

The NBA and NBPA announced the permanent leaguewide retirement of Bill Russell’s No. 6 on August 11, 2022. That leaguewide policy is not counted as an additional team retirement in this archive. The team also dedicates No. 6 to The Fans collectively. That dedication is shown separately from player retirements and the leaguewide policy.

Who does the Sacramento Kings collective No. 6 dedication honor?

It honors The Fans collectively. The team retired six to honor its fans as the sixth man. This collective dedication is separate from retired player-number records and Bill Russell’s leaguewide No. 6 policy. It is not an individual player record and does not add a person to the count. Not stated in the reviewed source.

Why are some retirement dates not shown?

The cited report establishes that these numbers were already retired, but does not give the original ceremony dates for Tiny Archibald, Mitch Richmond, Chris Webber, Bob Davies, Maurice Stokes, Oscar Robertson, Peja Stojakovic, Vlade Divac, Jack Twyman, Sam Lacey. Those dates remain unstated here; the report’s publication date is not substituted for a retirement date.