Tyler Zeller's cool demeanor invaluable for Tar Heels

Posted Mar 20, 2012
Tyler Zeller's wherewithal is part of the reason that Roy Williams called the senior “one of the best leaders I’ve ever been around.” Zeller’s level-headed play keeps him on the floor, which is surely a good thing for North Carolina. “I don’t think he’s ever gotten a technical. I don’t think he’s ever even been warned about a technical,” Williams said. (Rocky Mount Telegram)

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