Hornets Look To Build On Three-Game Streak
The Charlotte Hornets play host to the Atlanta Hawks at Spectrum Center on Sunday evening.

The Hornets (26-20) will look to build on a three-game win streak and add to their, 13-6, home record. LaMelo Ball has been solid, averaging 17.1 points, 7.1 rebounds and 6.9 assists, over his last 10 games. Terry Rozier is averaging 22.0 points, 4.9 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.1 steals, over the last 10 games, while Miles Bridges is averaging 21.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks, over the same span. The Hornets are averaging 114.6 points per game, which is second most in the league, but they are giving up an average of 114.2 points per game, which is second most in the league.

Meanwhile, this marks the first game back on the road after a four-game home stand for the Hawks (20-25), where they went, 3-1, with a loss, followed by three consecutive wins. They will look to keep the momentum going with a chance to add to their. 9-14, road record. Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) has missed a week of action and will remain sidelined, while Danilo Gallinari (achilles) missed the last game and is listed as questionable for action. Kevin Huerter (knee) is also listed as questionable. On the bright side, Trae Young continues his great play, averaging 29.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 9.2 assists and 1.2 steals, over the last five games. John Collins is averaging 15.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks, over the last five games. Clint Capela played just 25 minutes and finished with six points and six rebounds in he Hawks' last game, which marked his first game back from a 10-day absence. The Hawks are averaging 111.2 points per game, but they are giving up a league-high 116.3 points against.
Posted on: 1/22/2022 3:14 PM