The left glute strain will likely make Miller a regular on the injury report for a bit. However, the second-year forward played well in his return and didn't have any restrictions, a good sign for his availability moving forward.

Brandon Miller is going to make his regular-season home debut against the Boston Celtics on Saturday night after missing the Hornets’ past four games. Miller has been dealing with a strained left glute and has slowly ramped up his activity as he’s recuperated from the injury that cropped up in the first half of their season-opening win in Houston.