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Coby White Set for Season Debut Against Pistons on Monday
Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White is set to make his season debut Monday against the Detroit Pistons.
He missed the start of the season after suffering a left calf strain during training camp.
The Hornets are 3-4 despite injuries to their starting backcourt, with Brandon Miller carrying much of the offense.
Dennis Schroder has started at point guard while White has been out.
White’s return gives Charlotte help on offense as it looks to build on its early start.
Kon Knueppel remains out for Monday’s game, though he is believed to be close to making his own season debut.
Coby White is set to make his season debut for the Hornets on Monday against the Pistons.
White missed preseason and nearly the first two weeks of the season with a left calf strain diagnosed during training camp.
The Hornets have started the season 3-4 while their starting backcourt has been out with injuries.
Dennis Schroder has started at point guard in White’s absence.
Kon Knueppel remains out for Monday’s game with a hamstring injury.
- Who
- Coby White, the Hornets’ starting point guard.
- What
- He is set to make his season debut against the Pistons.
- When
- Monday; the exact date is not stated.
- Where
- In a game against the Pistons; the venue is not stated.
- Why
- A left calf strain diagnosed during training camp kept White out. He is now set to return.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
White was diagnosed with a left calf strain.
The injury kept White out of preseason.
White is set to make his season debut against the Pistons.
- Hornets’ record
- 3-4
- White’s injury
- Left calf strain
- White’s season-debut opponent
- Detroit Pistons
- White’s previous-season averages with the Hornets
- 15.6 points and 3.0 assists in 19.3 minutes per game
- Knueppel’s injury
- Hamstring injury
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.@hornets guard Coby White is not listed on the injury report and will make his season debut vs. DET on 11/2.