Hawks' Injury Woes Deepen Ahead of Hornets Clash
With key centers sidelined, Atlanta faces challenges in rebounding and defense.
- Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu will be sidelined for 7-10 days due to a sprained left big toe, an injury sustained in the recent game against the Chicago Bulls.
- The Hawks will face the Charlotte Hornets without two key centers, as Clint Capela continues to rehab a left adductor strain.
- The team's defensive struggles were highlighted in their recent loss to the Bulls, allowing 68 points in the paint.
- Injuries and illnesses have forced the Hawks to play with a limited roster, impacting their performance.
- The Hawks are looking forward to the All-Star break as an opportunity for players to recover and return to full health.