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Observer exclusive: Kelly Oubre explains when he’ll return to the Hornets’ lineup

Before exiting Spectrum Center and heading for Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Kelly Oubre didn’t leave much doubt about his availability for Wednesday.

When the Charlotte Hornets take the TD Garden floor at 7:30 p.m., exactly two weeks to the day of their last matchup in Boston against the Celtics, the swingman will be back in the lineup for the first time in a week after sitting out due to a sprained left ankle.

“Yeah,” Oubre told The Observer on Tuesday. “I’m going to play.

“Feeling pretty good. A little bit of soreness, but nothing I can’t play through.