Coby White Injury Status Update for April 12th, 2026
The Hornets got some good news today — Coby White has been cleared and is officially available to play. Coby had previously been listed as Probable, so his return to the lineup is a welcome development for the Hornets.
Coby White Season Averages
The Hornets get back a player who has been producing at a high level this season. In 48 games, Coby is averaging 17.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.1 assists in 25.2 minutes per game.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.2 | 17.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 12.5 |
Hornets Performance With & Without Coby White
The numbers tell a clear story about Coby's value to the Hornets. With Coby in the lineup this season, the team is 13-5. Without him, they've gone 30-32. The Hornets's net rating is 11.7 points worse per 100 possessions when Coby plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (117.1 vs 123.9), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 13-5 | 30-32 | — |
| Off Rating | 123.9 | 117.1 | -6.8 |
| Def Rating | 109.7 | 114.6 | +4.9 |
| Net Rating | 14.2 | 2.5 | -11.7 |
| PPG | 120.1 | 115.2 | -4.9 |
Teammate Usage Shift With Coby White Back
With Coby back in the lineup, some teammates will see their usage decrease. Players like Tre Mann, Miles Bridges and Sion James are likely to see reduced touches and shot attempts as the offense flows through Coby again.
Coby White Betting Trends
With Coby returning to the lineup, bettors should be aware of how the Hornets have performed with him on the floor this season. Here are the key trends:
💰 Betting Trends (with White) Ryan Kalkbrenner REB UNDER: 14-4 (+9.4u, 4.8 / -112 avg. line) LaMelo Ball 3PM OVER: 14-6 (+8.2u, 3.5 / -103 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Coby White's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
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Coby is expected to resume his normal role in the lineup tonight. Stay tuned for more injury updates and lineup news for the Hornets and the rest of the league.