NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With the 37th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons selected Chaz Lanier in the 2nd round.
The former Tennessee Volunteer was the SEC’s Newcomer of the Year in his lone season in the conference.
Lanier averaged 18 points per game and set Tennessee’s all-time record for 3-pt shooting in a single season.
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The Nashville native played high school basketball at Ensworth and then spent four seasons at North Florida before transferring to Tennessee.
The Vols have now had a player selected in the NBA in each of the last five drafts.
Lanier is the 9th player drafted into the NBA since Rick Barnes has been in Knoxville.
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