Basketball is Tyler Zeller's business
Posted Feb 29, 2012
Among the 45 students in Jim Kitchen's 500-level business class at North Carolina, Tyler Zeller stood out for a couple of reasons. Seven feet tall, he carries with his height the high-profile prestige that comes with playing a leading role on the No. 6 Tar Heels basketball team. But to Kitchen, a lecturer in UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School, Zeller proved memorable for entirely different reasons.
(Charlotte Observer)
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