Cody Zeller will start in place of Marvin Williams (shoulder) on Friday, the Charlotte Observer reports.

Zeller will start in place of Marvin Williams (shoulder) on Friday, the Charlotte Observer reports.

Analysis:

Zeller has the opportunity to claim the starting power forward spot moving forward if he puts a worthwhile performance together against the Warriors on Friday. Regardless, he'll at least see a bump in minutes with Williams out of the lineup against the Warriors.