Elton Brand is starting Monday's contest in Sacramento, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Brand is starting Monday's contest in Sacramento, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Analysis:

With Al Horford getting the night off, Brand will enter the Hawks' starting lineup for the second time this season. In the previous nod on Feb. 28 against the Heat, Brand tallied seven points (3-7 FG, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, and two assists in 29 minutes.