The second and final round of the 2025 NBA draft is taking place Thursday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, home of the Nets.
Former Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier was selected in the second round by Detroit with the No. 37 overall pick.
He played one season at Tennessee after transferring from North Florida.
During the 2024-25 basketball season, the 6-foot-5, 207-pound guard appeared in 38 games, including 38 starts, for the Vols. Lanier averaged 18.0 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.
He converted 243-of-564 field goal attempts, 123-of-311 three-point attempts and 75-of-99 free throw attempts at Tennessee.
Lanier set a Tennessee single-season record for made three-point field goals (123), ranking sixth-most in a season in SEC history.
He also became the fourth player in Tennessee history to make seven-plus 3-pointers in a game on multiple occasions, joining Allan Houston , Chris Lofton and Brandon Wharton.
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