Tennessee Basketball’s Chaz Lanier Earns SEC Player of the Week Honors
Tennessee shooting guard Chaz Lanier is the SEC Player of the Week after turning in a pair of big performances in the Vols’ two wins at the Baha Mar Championship. Lanier earned tournament MVP honors after averaging 25.5 points and four rebounds in Tennessee’s wins over Virginia and Baylor. The transfer shooting guard caught fire […]
Tennessee Basketball Jumps Into Top 10 In Latest Associated Press Poll
Tennessee basketball jumped four spots from No. 11 to No. 7 in this week’s AP Top 25 after winning the Baha Mar Championship over the weekend. The Vols had as strong a week as anyone else in the country, defeating Virginia by 22 points in their opening game of the tournament before jumping out to […]
Tennessee Basketball Notebook: What We Learned About The Vols In The Bahamas
Tennessee basketball had a successful week in the Bahamas, picking up wins over a pair of power five opponents including a high quality win over No. 13 Baylor. The Vols improved to 6-0 on the season with the two wins and will likely be in the top 10 of the AP Poll on Monday afternoon. […]
Three-Point Barrage Leads to Baha Mar MVP Selection for Tennessee Sharpshooter
Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier was named Bara Mar Hoops Tournament MVP after a sharpshooting two-day stretch en route to the Vols’ championship win. Lanier scored 26 in Tennessee’s win over Virginia on Thursday and 25 against Baylor on Friday night to lead all scorers in both games. The North Florida transfer was particularly hot from […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Blitzes Baylor To Win Baha Mar Championship
Chaz Lanier picked up right where he left off against Virginia on Thursday night, blistering Baylor from deep as Tennessee routed Baylor 77-62 at the Baha Mar Championship in the Bahamas on Friday night. Lanier caught fire for the second straight night and Tennessee’s defense did its thing as the Vols earned a quality early […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Coasts Past Virginia With Dominant Second Half
Tennessee basketball struggled offensively as they struggled to gain separation in the first half of its Baha Mar Championship matchup against Virginia on Thursday night. But the Vols’ offense exploded in the second half as Tennessee coasted to a 64-42 victory over Virginia in the Bahamas. Here’s three quick takeaways. A Tale Of Two Halves […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Transfers Answer Bell In Win At Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It was just 90 seconds into Tennessee basketball’s 77-55 win at Louisville when Chaz Lanier dribbled down the lane and attempted a left-handed dunk with authority. Lanier didn’t finish the dunk but drew a foul and hit both free throws. The play sent a message. “I thought the play (of) the game for […]
Everything Rick Barnes Said After Tennessee Basketball Defeated Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tennessee basketball went on the road and knocked off Louisville 77-55 on Saturday afternoon in its first true test of the regular season The Vols jumped out to a 10-0 lead and led wire-to-wire, answering every run the Cardinals went on to try and threaten Tennessee’s lead. Following the game, Rick Barnes discussed […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Rick Barnes, Chaz Lanier, Cade Phillips Break Down Season-Opening Win
No. 12 Tennessee tipped off the season with an 80-64 victory over Gardner-Webb on Monday night in Knoxville to officially start the year at 1-0 in the record books. The Vols were led by their backcourt on Monday night as transfer guard Chaz Lanier and Jordan Gainey ended the game as Tennessee’s two leading scorers […]
Introducing One of Many Fresh Faces for Tennessee Basketball, Chaz Lanier
Entering the 2024-2025 season, there are many fresh faces for Rick Barnes and Tennessee basketball. The Volunteers lost Josiah Jordan-James, Dalton Knecht and Santiago Vescovi as they ran out of eligibility as well as Jonas Aidoo, Tobe Awaka, D.J. Jefferson and Freddie Dilione left to enter the transfer portal. Leading up to Tennessee basketball’s tipoff […]