Vols Freshman Nate Ament Lands Top Five Projection in Early Season NBA Mock Draft
Ever since bursting onto the recruiting trail, Tennessee freshman Nate Ament has been widely considered as an NBA Draft candidate following his first year at the collegiate level. Ament’s name has been scattered across NBA big boards and projections throughout the summer, and that will certainly continue with the college basketball season now officially underway. […]
NBA Draft Expert Says That This Tennessee Player Might Have the ‘Highest Upside’ In The Draft Class
It’s been a long time since the Tennessee Basketball program saw one of its players land a Top 10 spot in the NBA Draft. Marcus Haislip went 13th overall in 2002, Tobias Harris went 19th overall in 2011, and Dalton Knecht went 17th overall in 2024, but you’ve got to go back to 1983 to […]
Tennessee Freshman Nate Ament Listed as Contender For No. 1 NBA Draft Pick in 2026
From Karl-Anthony Towns to Cooper Flagg, the NBA Draft has seen nine college freshmen taken as the top overall draft pick since 2015. Tennessee is hoping that its own star freshman player is next on that list. Excitement is high around Tennessee true freshman Nate Ament, who was the No. 4 overall prospect in the […]
Chaz Lanier Set To Team With Former Vol After Second Round NBA Draft Selection
Former Tennessee guard and Nashville native Chaz Lanier is officially heading to the NBA as a second-round draft pick. Lanier was selected with the 37th overall pick, the seventh selection of the second round, by the Detroit Pistons during Thursday night’s coverage. The 6-foot-4 guard will become teammates with VFL Tobias Harris, who is set […]
WATCH: Tennessee Guard Chaz Lanier Highlights From Senior Season in Knoxville
Former Tennessee guard and Nashville native Chaz Lanier was selected with the 37th pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night. While Lanier will work to improve areas of his game, the Detroit Pistons are getting a pinpoint shooter from the perimeter with a high-level ability to catch and shoot […]
Chaz Lanier’s Landing Spot Starting to Stabilize Ahead of This Week’s NBA Draft
Nashville native and former Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier is looking to become the ninth player from the Rick Barnes era in Knoxville to be taken in the NBA Draft when it unfolds this week in Brooklyn, NY. The sharpshooting guard left a strong legacy in his lone season on Rocky Top, helping the Vols reach […]
What Anonymous SEC Coaches Said About Tennessee’s Chaz Lanier Ahead Of The NBA Draft
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than a week away and while there aren’t a ton of former Tennessee players involved, shooting guard Chaz Lanier projects as a second round pick with some mock drafts having Lanier going off the board early in the second round. As part of its NBA Draft preview, The Athletic’s […]
Chaz Lanier Could Link Up With Young Superstar in Latest NBA Mock Draft
Former Tennessee sharpshooter Chaz Lanier could be in the right range to link up with one of the league’s best young superstars, according to a new NBA mock draft on Tuesday morning. Lanier proved himself to be one of the most effective perimeter shooters in college basketball last season, and followed that up with the […]
Chaz Lanier Slightly Rises in Mock Draft Predictions After NBA Combine Showing
Nashville native and former Tennessee shooting guard Chaz Lanier is on track to hear his name called at the 2025 NBA Draft in late June. Lanier spent his first three collegiate seasons at North Florida before transferring to Tennessee for his final year. In one short season on Rocky Top, Lanier emerged as one of […]
Tennessee’s Chaz Lanier Projected to Join Young Superstar in NBA Draft
From the dynamic duo of Grant Williams and Admiral Schofield in 2019 to the unforgettable Dalton Knecht in 2024, Tennessee has sent eight players to the professional level through the NBA Draft over the last six years. The Vols may be adding a ninth player to that list this summer. ESPN’s Jonathan Givony and Jeremy […]
