The Atlanta Hawks and Charlotte Hornets, both 1-0, are set to meet in an Eastern Conference matchup. Atlanta went 46-36 last season and averaged 30.1 assists per game, while Charlotte finished 44-38 and allowed 111.2 points per game. The Hornets will be without Grant Williams, Kylan Boswell, Kon Knueppel and Coby White; Atlanta’s Henri Veesaar is out for the season, and Mouhamed Gueye is also sidelined.

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Chicago Fire to Host Charlotte FC in MLS Playoff Series Opener

Chicago Fire FC, the Eastern Conference’s No. 4 seed, will host No. 5 Charlotte FC in Game 1 of their best-of-three MLS Cup Playoffs series on Nov. 22 at SeatGeek Stadium; Game 2 is Nov. 28 in Charlotte, with a decisive Game 3 back in Bridgeview on Dec. 2 if needed. Tied matches go directly to penalty kicks, and the winner of two games advances to the conference semifinals.

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Joe Minoso exits Chicago Fire after 300 episodes

Joe Miñoso’s Joe Cruz leaves Firehouse 51 after choosing to focus on recovery and his young family, though Miñoso says he would be open to returning. As the probies’ rotation ends, Burke is expected to stay and take Cruz’s place, while the other three leave the show.

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Joe Miñoso Exits Chicago Fire in 300th Episode

Chicago Fire’s 300th episode is Joe Miñoso’s final appearance as firefighter Joe Cruz, whose recovery from a serious injury forces him to reconsider his future at Firehouse 51. The milestone episode also brings the Cruz family together for the birth of his twins and features returning characters and a Chicago Med crossover.

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