Coby White's Return Boosts Hornets vs Celtics

0:00On April 7th, tonight, the Charlotte Hornets take on the Boston Celtics, with Guard Coby White listed as probable for left-growing soreness. That's big news for Charlotte, who's riding a four-game win streak at 43 and 36, holding the eighth spot in the east after clinching. A play in birth. Boston's no-slouch either, at 53 and 25, second in the conference on their own four-game run. White's been a spark plug this season, averaging 17 and a half points, three-and-a-half rebounds, and 4.1 assists over 48. Games. He's battle-growing tweaks before, but delivers scoring punch off the dribble, keeping the Hornets offense humming. Fans and analysts are watching close because Charlotte's banged up beyond white guys like PJ Hall out with an ankle fracture, plus others in the G. That leaves them thin against Boston's full-strength squad, loaded with depth on both ends. The stakes ramp up in this eastern conference clash, as the Hornets chase better playing seating in a tight race, while the Celtics lock in top.

1:02Positioning. White's probable tag means he's likely suiting up, and his availability could swing the momentum in what shapes up as a gritty battle for playoff. Edge. Boston Celtics news today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on and off the field. I'm Cory with the story.