Film Session: Zeller outside of the low post
Indiana sophomore seven-footer Cody Zeller pumped in 22 points in Monday night’s win against North Dakota State.
A look at four scores where the big man flashed his offensively versatility outside the low post in the latest edition of Film Session.
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Zeller jostles for position down low as Jordan Hulls looks to get the ball into him:
Zeller gets around in front of Marshall Bjorkland and receives an entry pass from Jordan Hulls:
Zeller gets the ball just a few feet in front of the 3-point line and faces up as Bjorkland gives him a decent amount of space:
He takes the jumper and hits:
We heard a lot about Zeller playing more of a perimeter game at times heading into the season, and here was our first example of it in the young 2012-13 campaign.
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Off a set inbounds play, Hulls passes to Victor Oladipo as Zeller immediately heads to the ball:
Zeller sets a pick for Oladipo:
He rolls to the hoop and gets a feed from him:
Dunk:
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Yogi Ferrell passes to Zeller in the left high post:
Zeller makes a move right:
Spins left:
And scores:
Nice little move here, and another feather in the cap for his versatile offensive game.
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Zeller blocks a Kory Brown shot:
Hulls tips it back to him:
And he’s off to the races with a pass to Remy Abell:
Abell passes back to Zeller:
Who’s fouled on a dunk:
Nothing new here. Zeller’s ability to run the floor and score in transition is well documented at this point in his career.
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