Zeller named Indiana Mr. Basketball

Posted Apr 12, 2008

Tyler Zeller was a sophomore at Washington High School one of the first times he was interviewed by the media. His father, Steve, was eavesdropping. "The reporter asked, 'Do you want to be like your brother, win a state championship and shoot the last shot?' " Steve recalled. "Tyler didn't hesitate. He said, 'No.' The reporter said, 'You don't want to win a state championship?' (Indianapolis Star)

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