Charlotte Hornets reveal starting five for first matchup against Celtics

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It’s the first of two big games in the Queen City this weekend between the Charlotte Hornets and the Boston Celtics.

Sophomore guard Brandon Miller looked set to return from a glute strain tonight, but was downgraded to OUT after going through a pregame shootaround. Veteran guard Seth Curry will fill his spot in the starting lineup.

A moment ago, both teams announced their starting five for tonight’s game.

Charlotte Hornets

G LaMelo Ball

G Seth Curry

G Josh Green

F Miles Bridges

C Nick Richards

Boston Celtics

G Jrue Holiday

G Derrick White

F Jaylen Brown

F Jayson Tatum

C Luke Kornet

The Hornets and Celtics will throw the ball into the air around 19 EST. The action can be streamed live on FanDuel Sports Network Southeast.

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