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Hornets' Grant Williams: Inserted into starting lineup
Grant Williams is in the starting five for Saturday's game versus the Celtics.Williams will make his first start of the season Saturday with Nick Richards (shoulder) and Mark Williams (foot) out. Williams is averaging 9.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.2 steals in 25.4 minutes across his previous five appearances.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Ejected from Friday's game
Grant Williams was ejected from Friday's game against the Celtics with 2:02 remaining in the fourth quarter after being assessed a Flagrant 2 foul, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.With Mark Williams (back) out and Nick Richards (shoulder) leaving the contest early, Grant Williams was thrust into an expanded role at center. He finished with six points (2-6 FG, 2-5 3Pt), seven rebounds, three assists, a steal and a block in 30 minutes before making a non-basketball play on a Jayson Tatum late in the fourth quarter. If Mark Williams and Richards remain out, Grant Williams could move into the starting lineup Saturday in the second leg of a back-to-back set with the Celtics.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Records season-high 17 points
Grant Williams had 17 points (5-6 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds, five assists and two steals in 23 minutes during Wednesday's 138-133 win over the Raptors.Williams combined with Tre Mann and Cody Martin to score 68 points off Charlotte's bench in Wednesday's win. Williams is off to a blistering start from beyond the arc this season, converting 47.4 percent of his 4.8 three-point attempts per contest.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Plays 19 minutes in loss
Grant Williams provided seven points (2-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, one assist and one steal in 19 minutes during Saturday's 114-106 loss to the Heat.Williams has played 25, 29 and 19 minutes through the first three games of the season. With Josh Green (Achilles), Brandon Miller (hip) and Mark Williams (foot) sidelined, there should be more minutes available for Grant, but thus far, he's failed to capitalize from a fantasy perspective.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Making preseason debut
Grant Williams (hamstring) will play in Thursday's preseason game against the Grizzlies, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.Williams has missed his team's first two exhibitions while on the mend from a right hamstring injury, but he's back at 100 percent and will begin ramping up for the 2024-25 regular season. He's expected to see playing time behind Miles Bridges in the frontcourt Thursday evening.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Won't suit up Tuesday
Grant Williams (hamstring) has been ruled out of Tuesday's preseason matchup against the Heat.Williams will miss his second consecutive preseason game due to a minor right hamstring injury, though he is expected to return in full for Opening Night. The 25-year-old's absence will likely allow the Charlotte Hornets to take an extended look at Harry Giles and Moussa Diabate behind Miles Bridges and Nick Richards.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Ruled out Sunday
Grant Williams has been ruled out of Sunday's preseason opener against the Knicks due to a minor hamstring injury, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.Williams tweaked his hamstring near the end of training camp and his status for a return to game action is unclear. The injury is minor, but the club could look to work the 25-year-old back to form slowly until Opening Night. Williams' next opportunity to feature will come Tuesday versus the Heat.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Goes through practice
Grant Williams (ankle) was able to go through Tuesday's practice to open training camp.Williams missed the final two games with an ankle injury to end his 2023-24 campaign. The 25-year-old fared well for Charlotte during the regular season, averaging 13.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 30.6 minutes per game. Charlotte is much healthier this time around, however, so it will be interesting to see what type of role Williams is able to carve out for himself.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Will miss season finale
Grant Williams (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cavaliers, Sam Perley of the Charlotte Hornets' official site reports.Williams will miss back-to-back games due to an ankle injury to end his 2023-24 campaign. After a slow start with the Mavericks, Williams was shipped to Charlotte at the deadline and was a consistent producer. He made 29 appearances (10 starts) for the Hornets and averaged 13.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.1 steals-plus-blocks in 30.6 minutes per game. Williams is still under contract for three more seasons.
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Hornets' Grant Williams: Iffy for Sunday
Grant Williams (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Cavaliers.Williams was unable to play Friday against Boston, but the forward remains day-to-day. If he's unable to suit up Sunday, guys like Aleksej Pokusevski and Marques Bolden could step up.
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