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A return date is drawing closer, but Quincy Pondexter has suffered plenty of setbacks

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Last season, Quincy Pondexter started the final 28 games of the regular season for the Pelicans. Coincidentally, New Orleans enjoyed their best run of the season, an 18-10 mark that resulted in a playoff berth on the final day of the 2014-15 regular season.

This year's squad is off to a dismal start, and many who remain with playoff aspirations, think Pondexter might be the key. Well, for the first time since last May, Pondexter participated in 5-on-5 basketball work.

Pels' Quincy Pondexter scrimmaged for the first time in 5-on-5 work on Tuesday since undergoing knee surgery in May.