Sion James to start Wednesday with Brandon Miller out

Charlotte Hornets forward Sion James is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup with the Raptors. He gets the spot-start due to Brandon Miller's (knee) inactivity. James will be joined in the first unit by LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Miles Bridges, and Moussa Diabate. As a starter this season, James owns averages of 6.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1.2 triples per contest on 36/32/78 shooting splits.