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Watch: Zeller throws down driving 2-hander on Patterson

Adam Hunger / USA TODAY Sports

Who knew Cody Zeller had this up his sleeve?

The Charlotte Hornets big man, known more for his steady and deliberate play than his high-flying athleticism, made Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson pay for a halfhearted contest Friday night.

After taking a pocket pass and finding himself with all kinds of runway, Zeller drove to the hole, took off, plowed through Patterson mid-flight, and hammered home a vicious two-hander.

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