
The Orlando Magic are at home on Thursday night as they host the Sacramento Kings in an interconference matchup.
Orlando enters Thursday’s game with a 38-34 record after losing on the road to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night.
In Tuesday’s loss to the Cavaliers, Paolo Banchero led the way for the Magic as he recorded 36 points, six rebounds and five assists while Tristan da Silva added 18 points, six rebounds and three assists of his own.
Now Orlando will try to bounce back at home on Thursday as they face off against a struggling Kings team.
On the other side, Sacramento enters Thursday’s contest with a 19-54 record after losing on the road to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Devin Carter led the way for the Kings in Tuesday’s loss as he ended the game with 18 points, three rebounds and three assists while Daeqwon Plowden recorded 22 points and two rebounds off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Thursday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
For the Kings, they have 10 players listed on their injury report, including both Russell Westbrook and Nique Clifford.
Sacramento has ruled out Westbrook due to irritation in the joint of his first toe on his right foot and there is no timetable for his return.
The Kings have also ruled out Clifford due to a left midfoot sprain as he will miss his second straight game and he is expected to miss the next week.
Keegan Murray has also been ruled out as he continues to recover from an ankle sprain while Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, De’Andre Hunter and Drew Eubanks are all set to miss the remainder of the season.
Precious Achiuwa has been listed as questionable due to lower back soreness and he is in danger of missing his second straight game.
Killian Hayes has also been listed as questionable due to left toe inflammation while Isaiah Stevens is questionable with right ankle soreness.
On the other side, the Magic have four players listed on their injury report, including both Jalen Suggs and Franz Wagner.
Orlando has listed Suggs as questionable due to an illness and there is a chance he could return from a two-game absence.
The #Magic list Jalen Suggs (illness) as Questionable for Thursday’s game vs. Sacramento.
— Jason Beede (@therealBeede) March 25, 2026
Anthony Black (left lateral abdominal strain), Franz Wagner (left high ankle sprain injury management) and Jonathan Isaac (left knee sprain) all remain OUT. pic.twitter.com/BYmbDlxsP8
The Magic have ruled out Wagner due to left ankle injury management that has kept him sidelined since Feb. 19 and there is still no timetable for his return.
Anthony Black has also been ruled out due to a left abdominal strain while Jonathan Isaac remains sidelined with a left knee sprain.
Fans can catch Thursday night’s matchup between the Kings and Magic from Orlando at 7:00 p.m. ET.
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