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How much did Tennessee Basketball help itself in the NCAA Transfer Portal? Enough to move up seven spots in ESPN’s Way Too Early Top 25 rankings for the 2024-25 season. The Vols moved up from No. 20 to No. 13 after ESPN updated its offseason rankings on Thursday. Tennessee lost four players to the Transfer Portal in junior center Jonas Aidoo, sophomore power forward Tobe Awaka, redshirt freshman guard Freddie Dilione V and redshirt freshman wing DJ Jefferson. The Vols also added four players from the portal. North Florida guard Chaz Lanier committed last Friday and signed on Saturday to comple...
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There won’t be any waiting around for Dalton Knecht once he gets to the NBA. According to ESPN’s latest ranking of the top 100 prospects in the NBA Draft, Tennessee Basketball’s star wing will be a lottery pick because teams view him as a plug-and-play draft pick. Knecht is ranked No. 8 on ESPN’s top 100. “Knecht is set to complete his unlikely climb from an older, off-the-radar prospect to a top-10 pick,” ESPN’s Jeremy Woo wrote, “with teams viewing him as a bankable wing scorer who is ready to contribute minutes in the NBA right away. “He brings legit positional size at 6-6 in shoes with a 6...
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Transfer guard Chaz Lanier has arrived in Knoxville to officially begin his career with Tennessee Basketball. The Vols announced the arrival of Lanier, the Nashville native who opted for his home-state school over Kentucky and BYU, in a brief video on social media. “What’s up Vol Nation?” Lanier said in the video. “Chaz Lanier here. Made it to campus. Excited to get to work, man. Go Vols!” Lanier announced his commitment to Tennessee last Friday and the Vols announced his signing on Saturday. “We are happy to welcome Chaz and his family to Rocky Top,” Tennessee coach Rick Barnes said in a pres...
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Tennessee Basketball is headed back to New York City. The Vols will be back in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden in December and will face Miami in the annual neutral-site event. Jon Rothstein reported that Michigan and Arkansas will be the other game in the four-team event, according to the report. Tennessee’s 2024-25 schedule will also include a road game at Illinois in December, completing a two-season home-and-home between the two programs, and two games in the Bahamas in November in a four-team Baha Mar Hoops Tournament that also includes Baylor, St. John’s and Virginia. The SE...
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Tennessee Basketball officially added its fourth player from the NCAA Transfer Portal on Saturday, announcing the signing of guard Chaz Lanier. The North Florida transfer guard instantly became the highest-ranked transfer for the Vols, coming in at No. 8 overall in the Transfer Portal On3 Industry Ranking. Here’s where Tennessee’s current four-man transfer class is ranked in both the On3 Industry Ranking and the On3 Rankings: Chaz Lanier Lanier, who committed to Tennessee on Friday and signed with the Vols on Saturday, is ranked No. 8 in the NCAA Transfer Portal On3 Industry Ranking and No. 9 ...
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North Florida transfer guard Chaz Lanier has signed with Tennessee Basketball. The Vols announced the signing on Saturday afternoon, one day after Lanier committed to Tennessee over Kentucky on BYU. “We are happy to welcome Chaz and his family to Rocky Top,” Tennessee coach Rick Barnes said in a press release. “As soon as Chaz entered the transfer portal, we identified him as someone we would love to bring home to the Volunteer State. Our fan base will love his character, humility and work ethic, as well as his strong basketball IQ.” Lanier, the high-scoring guard and a Nashville native, is th...
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Tennessee Basketball added a fourth player from the NCAA Transfer Portal on Friday when North Florida guard Chaz Lanier announced his commitment to the Vols, picking UT over Kentucky and BYU. Lanier will be the fifth new player on the 2024-25 roster for Rick Barnes and his staff. Over the last two months, Tennessee has lost four players to transfers, added four transfers and had seven scholarship spots open up. After the addition of Lanier, the Vols enter the summer months with two open scholarships. Here’s a recap of the offseason roster overhaul to date: AdditionsChaz Lanier (North Florida):...
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Replacing Dalton Knecht will be impossible for Rick Barnes and his Tennessee basketball program. The Vols struck gold when they landed the high-scoring Northern Colorado wing out of the NCAA Transfer Portal. All he did in his one season in Knoxville was prove to be a generational talent on the offensive end. He averaged 21.7 points per game over 36 games last season and led the SEC in conference games at 25.5 points per game. He was a consensus First Team All-American, the SEC Player of the Year and First Team All-SEC. He finished second in Tennessee for single-season scoring with 780 points, ...
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Chaz Lanier was stuck in a situation he couldn’t control. He was short, standing at just 5-foot-6 as a frustrated freshman in high school, and couldn’t understand why he wasn’t growing. “I was just like, why am I this small?” Lanier said. Lanier, who committed to Tennessee on Friday, traced both his physical growth and the growth of his basketball game, and the patience required with each, during a recent appearance on the ‘No Ceilings’ NBA Podcast with Stephen Gillaspie. The frustration came from having a 6-foot-5 dad, Thomas Lanier, who played college basketball at Lipscomb. And from having ...
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North Florida transfer guard Chaz Lanier announced his committed to Tennessee Basketball on Friday, picking the Vols over Kentucky and BYU. The high-scoring guard is the fourth player from the NCAA Transfer Portal to pick Tennessee, joining Hofstra wing Darlinstone Dubar, Ohio State center Felix Okpara and Charlotte forward Igor Milicic Jr. Lanier, a Nashville native who attended Ensworth School before going to North Florida, averaged 19.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 33.4 minutes per game last season, shooting 51.0% from the field and 44.0% from the 3-point line. He announced his i...
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