The Charlotte Hornets are far from being healthy, but they will get one piece back tonight in center Mark Williams. The seven-footer has missed the last two games as a precautionary measure with the foot he injured several months ago prior to training camp.

Nikola Jokic is coming off a big night in Philadelphia, and our NBA predictions expect a repeat performance tonight against the injury-riddled Hornets.

The Nets have lost seven in a row to drop into 13 th in the Eastern Conference. They lost at home Monday to the Kings, 110-96. D’Angelo Russell had 19 points in the loss. Charlotte lost at home to the Lakers Monday, 112-107. LeMelo Ball left the game with a sprained ankle after only nine minutes. The Hornets sit in 14 th place in the East.