The latest on player health and status ahead of Thursday night's matchup between the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat.

On Thursday, the Orlando Magic (19-12) host the Miami Heat (14-13) at the Kia Center, and if you’re wondering how to catch the action live, you’ve come to the right place. The Magic are coming off a 108-104 win over the Boston Celtics on Monday without Paolo Banchero,

The Miami Heat (14-13) will visit Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic (19-12) at Kia Center on Thursday, December 26. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET.The Magic won their last matchup 108-104 against

VITALS : The Heat and Magic meet for the third of four regular season matchups. So far this season, Orlando has won both matchups, but has lost the season series to the Heat the past five straight seasons. The HEAT are 79-61 all-time versus the Magic during the regular season, including 44-25 in home games and 35-36 in road games.

The Miami Heat are heading up north, just a bit, to face the Orlando Magic at Kia Center for an Eastern Conference matchup. The Heat are trying to work their way up the ladder, with a 13-12 record which puts them in sixth place. The Magic are faring slightly better with a 17-12 record that puts them in fourth place.

The Orlando Magic are set for the second Sunshine State rivalry showdown of the season, which takes place on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET against the Miami Heat at Kia Center.

TV info and other relevant tidbits regarding Thursday night's matchup between the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat.