Tyler Zeller entering third season as assistant coach with Northwood basketball

Posted Nov 10, 2023
Former North Carolina center and 2012 ACC Player of the Year Tyler Zeller is entering his third season helping out and serving as an assistant coach with the Northwood (Pittsboro, NC) boys basketball program. Just three years removed from his NBA career, the job has kept him around the game while adding a valuable voice of guidance for the Chargers. (Chatham News & Record)

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