Cody Zeller

Cody Allen Zeller is known for his agility and outstanding play in the high post and on the baseline. He is a professional basketball player from the United States who is known for his agility and scoring instincts. He’s always been praised for his fairness and incredible knowledge of how to sprint across the screen and roll past the commentators.

Zeller was consistently praised by commentators as one of the best court players in college basketball. He was a basketball star for Indiana University in college. The Charlotte Bobcats selected him fourth overall in the 2013 NBA Draft. Currently, the 6ft 11in player is a member of the National Basketball Association’s Portland Trail Blazers (NBA). Cody is the younger brother of NBA players Tyler and Luke, as well as the nephew of former NBA player Al Eberhard.

What is Cody Zeller’s Net worth?

Cody’s net worth ranges from $1 million to $5 million. He has amassed enormous wealth as a result of his primary profession as a basketball player. He recently signed a $2,389,641 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Cody Zeller during the donation program (Source: Instagram )

Aside from amassing enormous wealth, the player is also involved in charity and charitable giving. On Instagram, we can see his posts about charity programs.

Cody Zeller’s Childhood, Family, and Education

Cody Zeller was born on October 5, 1992, in Washington, Indiana, to Steve and Lorri Zeller. Zeller is the family’s youngest member. Tyler and Luke, his two older brothers, are both NBA players. Tyler is a North Carolina center and a former Notre Dame and Phoenix Suns forward-center. Luke is a former Notre Dame and Phoenix Suns forward-center. Al Eberhard, a former NBA player, is his uncle. Cody was naturally drawn to basketball because he was born into a family of natural talent. He was a Peyton Manning fan when he was younger. He wanted to be a football player at first, but later switched to basketball.

Cody with his siblings (Source: Playerstribune.com)

Zeller is a foodie who enjoys going out to eat. He is a big fan of Midwood Smokehouse. Salmon, chicken, pasta, and other foods are among his favorites. Playing board games is one of his favorite ways to pass the time. He stated that the entire family enjoys playing board games and cards. Despite the pressure of high expectations, commentators have always praised him for his humility and fair play. He’s had the ideal work ethic for a star basketball player since the beginning. Zeller has been involved in the game since he was in high school. As a result, he was one of his college’s best players. In high school, he also played tennis. As an excel nerd, he spends his free time creating excel sheets for everything.

Zeller began high school in 2007 and quickly established himself as a valuable member of the Washington Hatchets. The team went on to win the IHSAA 3A state championship. Zeller, an Indiana University Kelley School of Business graduate, has a dry wit and a prankster’s mirth.

What is Zeller’s age, height, and weight?

Zeller is a 29-year-old athlete. Libra is his zodiac sign. Zeller is taller than average for a basketball player, standing 6’11” (2.11m). He weighs 240 pounds (109 kg). As a result, he’s known as ‘The Big Hansome.’ He’s kept his body in shape with measurements of 47-37-16 inches and a rigorous workout regimen to maintain his chest, waist, and biceps measurements, respectively. He wears a size 16 shoe (US).

Cody Zeller’s Professional Life

At the conclusion of his sophomore season, Zeller was selected in the NBA draft. On April 5, 2014, he had his first career double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

At the end of the season, Zeller was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. Throughout the years, he began to show his talent in the game by averaging high points and rebounds. On February 19, 2016, he scored 23 points in a 98-95 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, giving him five double-doubles on the season. Nothing, not even injury, could derail his performance against the Bucks on October 26, 2016. As a result, he agreed to a four-year, $56 million contract extension with the Hornets. His performance in various matches over the years was as impressive as his high points. However, due to a knee injury, he was forced to miss 27 games. As a result, he was only able to play in 33 games in 2017-18.

On November 28, 2018, Zeller made his comeback against the Hawks, scoring a season-high 19 points. On December 14, if he keeps scoring, he could record his first double-double of the season. He also scored ten points for the third time in a row.

Status of the Relationship

There is little information about Zeller’s personal and romantic life because he tries to keep it private. He is, however, single as of 2022.

Presence on social media

Cody’s Instagram and Twitter accounts have been verified. He shares his professional activities on both platforms and is active on both. To read his posts, go to the link provided above.

Quick Facts

Full Name Cody Allen Zeller
Birth Date October 5, 1992
Birth Place Washington, Indiana
Nick Name The big handsome
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Ethnicity White
Education Indiana University Bloomington
Horoscope Libra
Father’s Name Steve Zeller
Mother’s Name Lorri Zeller
Siblings Two brothers
Age 29 years old
Height 6’11” (2.11m)
Weight 240 lbs (109 kg)
NBA Draft 2013/Round: 1/Pick: 4th Overall
Hair Color Light Brown
Eye Color Green
Career Highlights & Awards
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2014)
  • Consensus second-team All-American (2013)
  • First-team All-Big Ten (2013)
  • Second-team All-Big Ten (2012)
  • Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2012)
  • Big Ten All-Freshman team (2012)
  • McDonald’s All-American (2011)
  • Second-team Parade All-American (2011)
  • Indiana Mr. Basketball (2011)
Build Athlete
Marital Status Unmarried
Girlfriend Not Available
Position Center/Power Forward
Profession Professional Basket Player
Net Worth $1-$5 Million
Salary $2,389,641
Currently Plays for Portland Trail Blazers
League  NBA
Active Since  2013
Social Media InstagramTwitter
Merch of Cody Zeller Notebook
Last Update March 2022

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