Pondexter (knee) isn't expected to be available until November, John Reid of The Times-Picayune reports.

EDGE Analysis

Considering the regular season doesn't begin until late October, it doesn't sound like Pondexter will miss much of it. However, it does appear he'll at least miss a few games to begin the campaign. When healthy, the veteran figures to be a contributing member off the bench again in 2015-16.