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Hawks' Paul Millsap out of Game 3 starting lineup with flu-like symptoms

Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap is out of the Game 3 starting lineup against Washington Saturday with flu-like symptoms.
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Paul Millsap of the Atlanta Hawks is out of the Game 3 starting lineup against Washington Saturday with flu-like symptoms.

According to multiple reports, All-Star forward Millsap is feeling ill and will not start the game against the Wizards, who are without All-Star point guard John Wall (fractured wrist).

Millsap, still under the weather, checked in off the bench with 7:09 remaining in the first quarter of the game. He's averaging 15.1 points, 10.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists in his first eight playoff games. 

Washington and Atlanta are tied 1-1 in the series going into Saturday's game in D.C. 

Jeremy Woo