Hunter is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pelicans, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

EDGE Analysis

After missing Monday's game against the Pistons due to a non-COVID illness, Hunter will return to the Hawks' starting five, pushing Kevin Huerter to the bench. Hunter is averaging 11.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 29.5 minutes per game so far this season.