Hornets forward Cody Zeller will undergo surgery to repair his torn meniscus, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski:
Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller will undergo surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee on Tuesday, league sources tell ESPN. He's expected to miss six weeks.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 11, 2017
As Woj reports, Zeller will miss six weeks.
The news isn’t surprising. Surgery was bound to happen following the diagnosis. Maybe Zeller looked into whether surgery could wait, but it appears that it couldn’t given the news.