Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

Hornets' Michael Kidd-Gilchrist starting in place of an injured Marvin Williams on Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist will join the starting lineup on Wednesday versus the Minnesota Timberwolves.

What It Means:

MKG replaces Marvin Williams at power forward and is inline for multiple starts with Williams out at least a week with a shoulder injury. Wednesday will be MKG's first start f the year. He has averaged 20.1 minutes per game off the bench.

Our models project Kidd-Gilchrist for 8.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 18. FanDuel points in 20.9 minutes on Wednesday.