Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

Hornets' Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is starting on Sunday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (back) is expected to start on Sunday versus the Cleveland Cavaliers.

What It Means:

Kidd-Gilchrist was out on Friday with a sore back but he was never more than day-to-day. He will be back and likely facing off against Lebron James on Sunday.

Kidd-Gilchrist is having a solid season in his return from injury posting averages of 8.6 points, 8.0 rebounds, 1.6 steals and 1.3 blocks, with a .478 effective field goal percentage.