Updated: June 23, 2012, 8:23 pm ET

2012 NBA Draft – Tyler Zeller

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

Tyler Zeller – North Carolina, Center (Sr.)

 

Height: 7’0, Weight: 250 lbs.

2011-2012 Statistics: 16.3 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 1.5 bpg

Strengths: Polished big man who runs the floor like few at his position can. Has a great understanding of the game. Willing to do the dirty work inside the paint. Makes his free throws.

Weaknesses: Subpar length, athleticism and strength for a center. At 22 years of age, he lacks the upside that younger prospects are viewed as having.

Projection: Top ten

NBA Comparison: Jeff Foster/Joel Przybilla

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