Hunter (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's preseason game against the Pelicans, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

EDGE Analysis

Hunter will be unavailable for a second consecutive game to begin the preseason, and coach Quin Snyder revealed Thursday that the small forward is dealing with a bone bruise in his knee. Hunter's next chance to make his preseason debut will be Saturday against the Pelicans.