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Atlanta visits Charlotte after Young’s 42-point outing

Atlanta Hawks (28-25, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (27-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference)

Charlotte; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta plays the Charlotte Hornets after Trae Young scored 42 points in the Hawks' 120-108 win against the Bulls.

The Hornets are 15-11 in Eastern Conference games. Charlotte is eighth in the NBA shooting 37.9% from downtown, led by Malik Monk shooting 42.4% from 3-point range.

The Hawks are 3-3 against Southeast Division teams. Atlanta ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference allowing just 111.5 points while holding opponents to 46% shooting.