Without LaMelo Ball, Hornets face tough task vs. surging Hawks

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The Atlanta Hawks and host Charlotte Hornets are finding out about roster depth in different ways this week and will be tested again when they meet Saturday night.

Charlotte was without top scorer LaMelo Ball on Friday night and will be again for at least the next two weeks due to a left calf strain.

Player availability will be critical again leading up to Saturday's game, but oth