 The team finished the season 33–49, eight games out of the playoffs, good for 10th spot in the Western Conference.Their final season in Sleep Train Arena, the team's home since 1988, it was also their first 30 plus win campaign after seven consecutive seasons of fewer than 30 wins.Early into the team's off-season, in mid April 2016, the Kings organization fired head coach George Karl, a decision made by Divac who had reportedly been pushing for it for months.