Minnesota center Nikola Pekovic to have Achilles surgery
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced center Nikola Pekovic will undergo a debridement and repair of his right Achilles.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced center Nikola Pekovic will undergo a debridement and repair of his right Achilles.
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