Hawks reserve center Pero Antic was upgraded to active and will be available for Wednesday night’s game against the Cavaliers.

Antic missed the past three games with flu-like symptoms. He is the third Hawks player to miss time with the illness along with Thabo Sefolosha and Mike Scott.

Antic has appeared in 19 games this season and averaged 5.3 points and 2.6 rebounds. Elton Brand has filled in for Antic during his absence.

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