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Coby White To Make Season Debut Monday

The Hornets have gotten off to a 3-4 start to the season despite their starting backcourt being out with injuries, largely thanks to the efforts of Brandon Miller, who has carried the offense early in the season. They are about…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 11:01 PM
Coby White To Make Season Debut Monday
Key Things to Know
  • Coby White will make his season debut for the Hornets on Monday against the Pistons.
  • White missed training camp, preseason, and nearly two weeks of games due to a calf strain.
  • Dennis Schroder filled in at starting point guard during White's absence.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Hornets starting point guard Coby White is scheduled to make his season debut on Monday against the Detroit Pistons. White missed the preseason and the opening two weeks of the regular season after suffering a left calf strain during training camp. In his absence, veteran guard Dennis Schroder started at point guard for Charlotte, helping the team reach a 3-4 record.

White re-signed with the Hornets on a three-year contract during the offseason after previously arriving via a trade with the Chicago Bulls. Meanwhile, second-year wing Kon Knueppel remains sidelined with a hamstring injury, but he is nearing his debut after being assigned to the G League's Greensboro Swarm.

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