- Game: Orlando Magic vs Sacramento Kings
- Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
- Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA
- Broadcast: NBC Sports California
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The Sacramento Kings (12-44) are set to face the Orlando Magic (28-25) at Golden 1 Center this Thursday.
In their latest game, the Magic faced the Bucks and suffered a defeat, with a score of 116-108. The Magic committed 24 personal fouls while the Bucks recorded 14. Orlando made 14 of their 36 attempts from three-point range, whereas Milwaukee had a perfect night at the free throw line, converting all 24 of their attempts. Milwaukee also dominated the boards, gathering 47 rebounds (8 offensive and 39 defensive), and recorded 6 blocks, alongside 22 assists and 4 steals. Defensively, the Magic allowed their opponents to shoot 48.1% from the field, as Milwaukee made 39 of 81 attempts. Orlando notched up 31 assists and forced 16 turnovers, while securing 12 steals themselves. They also collected 30 rebounds, including 7 on the offensive end, and shot 85.7% from the free throw line by converting 18 out of 21 shots. The Magic ended the game with a field goal percentage of 42.7%, hitting 35 out of 82 attempts, and made 20 of their 47 tries from distance.
Desmond Bane made a significant contribution in this match, shooting 64.7% from the field with 5 assists. Bane played 39 minutes and pulled down 2 rebounds, finishing with a remarkable 31 points on 11 of 17 shooting efforts.
The Magic aim to improve their season record to 28-25. On average, they turn the ball over 13.9 times per game and commit 21.0 fouls. The team records an average of 43.3 rebounds per game and has tallied 1,400 assists so far this season, ranking them 18th in the league for assists. From beyond the arc, Orlando has a shooting percentage of 34.2% (612 of 1,788) and an 80% success rate from the free throw line. The team averages 115.1 points per game (19th in the NBA) and has a field goal percentage of 46.2%.
Defensively, Orlando forces 15.4 turnovers per game and draws 21.9 fouls. They rank third in the NBA with 1,351 assists allowed this season. Opponents shoot 48.1% against them (2,221 out of 4,616) and the Magic surrender an average of 43.5 rebounds per game. They also permit teams to shoot 36.2% from three-point range and rank 15th in the league for points allowed per game at 115.2.
In their most recent outing, the Kings faced a tough challenge, losing to the Jazz 121-93. Sacramento struggled on the boards, allowing Utah to secure 52 rebounds (9 offensive). The Kings shot 40.5% from three-point territory, making 15 of 37 attempts, and achieved a free throw percentage of 92.3% by hitting 12 of 13 attempts. Utah converted 47 out of 86 field goal attempts, showcasing a shooting percentage of 54.7%. The Kings finished the game shooting 31 out of 90, equating to a 34.4% shooting rate, and made 7 of 33 from the three-point line (21.2%). Sacramento managed to sink 24 free throws with an 82.8% accuracy, benefiting from 29 attempts due to 21 personal fouls committed by the Jazz. Sacramento also turned the ball over 13 times while recording 10 steals, and finished with 42 total rebounds (27 defensive and 15 offensive).
DeMar DeRozan stood out for the Kings, scoring 20 points on 7 of 19 shooting, translating to a field goal percentage of 36.8%. He contributed 3 rebounds in his 29 minutes of play and had 1 assist.
The Kings record is now 12-44 this season, committing an average of 20.2 personal fouls per game and boasting a free throw percentage of 77.3%. They average 24.9 assists per game (ranked 25th in the league) while turning the ball over 14.5 times each contest. Sacramento has scored a total of 6,168 points this year, averaging 110.1 points per game, while grabbing 41.3 rebounds per outing. Their field goal percentage stands at 46.2%, ranking them 18th in the NBA.
Defensively, the Kings allow an average of 120.6 points per game, placing them 28th in the league. They force 14.2 turnovers on average and yield a shooting percentage of 49.4% from opposing teams (30th in the NBA). Their opponents shoot at a 35.9% rate from three-point distance (718 of 1,998) and convert 78.5% of their free throw attempts. Sacramento permits an average of 27.5 assists and 44.9 rebounds per game, ranking 25th and 20th respectively in the NBA.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Choose Orlando
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