Where is Chaz Lanier from?

Last Modified Jun 21, 2025 14:27 GMT
Chaz Lanier Hometown
Chaz Lanier. Source: Getty Images

Chaz Lanier is a college basketball shooting guard who will play his final year of eligibility with the Tennessee Volunteers. He went to The Ensworth School, where he got limited game time in his first three years of varsity basketball. In his senior campaign, Lanier posted 22.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game and was named the team captain. Following his prep career, Lanier received scholarship offers from Campbell and North Florida. He began his collegiate journey with the Ospreys and played four seasons with the program. In four years, Lanier saw action in 104 games and averaged 8.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game (via Yahoo).

However, after four seasons at North Florida, Lanier decided to transfer to Tennessee for his final year of eligibility in 2024. Lanier saw action in 38 games and averaged 18 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists for the Volunteers. In the 2024-25 campaign, Lanier recorded a season-high 29 points in the win over Arkansas. In February 2025, Lanier was named to the John R. Wooden Award Late Midseason Top 20 Watch List. In 2025, he was named an NABC Third Team All-American, the Sporting News Third Team All-American, a Wooden Award All-American, and a Jerry West Award Honoree.

Chaz Lanier's hometown

Chaz Lanier Hometown
Chaz Lanier. Source: Getty Images

Chaz Lanier's hometown is Nashville, Tennessee, United States, as per the Volunteers website. He was born on December 19, 2001, in Nashville.

He attended The Ensworth School. Despite playing three years of prep basketball, Lanier did not get regular minutes until his senior season. Lanier was born to parents, Thomas Lanier and Stacey Lanier and has one elder brother named Trey.

Where was Chaz Lanier born?

Chaz Lanier's birthplace is Nashville, Tennessee, United States, as per his official roster.

Chaz Lanier's nationality

Chaz Lanier is an American by nationality.

Also Read: Chaz Lanier's NIL deals

FAQs on Chaz Lanier

A. Chaz Lanier has averaged 18.0 points in the 2024/25 campaign as of June 2025.

A. Yes, Chaz Lanier committed to the Tennessee Volunteers in 2024.

A. Thomas Lanier and Stacey Lanier are the parents of Chaz Lanier.

A. Chaz Lanier was born in Nashville, Tennessee.

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