Tyler Zeller: Rookie Rising

Posted Dec 28, 2012
As is the case with most rookies, Tyler Zeller’s first couple months have been a whirlwind. But the calm, cool and collected Zeller has taken it all in stride and looks to have found his NBA footing – and his comfort level is revealing itself on the floor. He had his best game before being concussed in L.A. and has gradually gotten better since his return. (NBA.com)

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