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Cody Zeller could thrive as the Hornets backup center

Related Topics: Cody Zeller, Kevin Durant

Player A: missed 20 games last season. Team went 16-4 in his absence

Player B: missed 20 games last season. Team went 3-17 in his absence

The first guy is Kevin Durant, who is either the first or second best player in the universe depending who you ask. You know how the story ended for him and his team last year. The second guy is Cody Zeller, who is anywhere from the second to sixth best player on the Charlotte Hornets depending who you ask. Im assuming if you’re reading this you’re painfully aware of how the story ended for his team last year.