The Golden State Warriors are looking healthy as they welcome the Charlotte Hornets to town.
The Golden State Warriors continue their homestand as they welcome the Charlotte Hornets to the Chase Center.
The Warriors have won two straight games and are 4-1 on their current homestand. They have three games remaining at Chase Center before hitting the road, including Saturday's tilt against the Hornets.
Charlotte is coming off a 135-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, and are 2-1 on their current West Coast road trip, which has two games remaining before they head home.
This is the second meeting of the season between the two teams. The Warriors won 132-125 in Charlotte on New Year's Eve.
Golden State Warriors Injury Report
The Warriors are healthy going into the game with their big three of Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler all missing from the injury report.
They will be without Seth Curry, who is listed as OUT with left sciatic nerve irritation. Seth has played in just two games for the Warriors this season. He is averaging 7 points on 50% shooting from three, but taking only 2 attempts per game in 16 minutes
Seth hasn't played since December 4. He spent two seasons in Charlotte before signing with the Warriors to play with his brother in the offseason. In his two seasons with the Hornets, Seth appeared in 76 games and averaged 6.8 points on 43% shooting from three.
The Warriors will also be without Gui Santos, who is OUT with a left ankle sprain. Santos played just five minutes against the New York Knicks on January 15, contributing three points. He left the game early and did not return.
In 33 games this season, Santos averages 3.7 points and 2.4 rebounds in 11.3 minutes played.
Malevy Leons and LJ Cryer are both OUT due to G-League assignment.
Charlotte Hornets Injury Report
Moussa Diabate is once again listed as QUESTIONABLE for the Hornets with right hamstring soreness. He was probable against the Lakers on January 15 and ended up playing.
Diabate finished the contest against the Lakers with eight points and six rebounds in 30 minutes of action.
In 38 games, 12 starts, this season, the Hornets big man is averaging 8.2 points, 8.4 rebounds, and one block per game.
Mason Plumlee remains OUT with a right groin injury. He's been out since December 22 and was set to be reevaluated six weeks from the time of his injury.
Liam McNeeley, Antonio Reeves, and KJ Simpson are all listed as OUT due to G-League assignments.