Nikola Pekovic
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About
Montenegrin Center who broke into the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2010.
Before Fame
He signed with his first professional team in 2003, Serbia's KK Atlas.
Trivia
He was drafted by the Timberwolves with the 31st overall pick in 2008, but fulfilled his contract with team in Athens, Greece before coming over to the NBA.
Family Life
His father, Miodrag, helped him get into basketball at an early age.
Associated With
He began playing alongside NBA power forward Kevin Love with the Timberwolves in 2010.