Hawks’ Thabo Sefolosha has been ruled out of Friday’s game against the Pelicans with flu-like symptoms.

It will be the second straight game the guard/forward has missed. Sefolosha reported for Wednesday’s game against the Raptors was was sent home due to the illnes.

The Hawks also host the Hornets Saturday.

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