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Jersey Number 2
Chaz Lanier
- Position:
- Guard
- Year:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 199
- Hometown:
- Nashville, Tenn.
- High School:
- The Ensworth School
- Previous School:
- The Ensworth School
ASUN First Team All-Conference (2023-24)
NABC First Team All-District (2023-24)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023-24)
ASUN All-Academic Team (2023-24)
ASUN Player of the Week, 3x (Last: Feb. 19, 2024)
NABC Honors Court (2022-23, 2023-24)
ASUN Honor Roll (2020-21, 2022-23)
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
2020-21
High School
Personal
NABC First Team All-District (2023-24)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023-24)
ASUN All-Academic Team (2023-24)
ASUN Player of the Week, 3x (Last: Feb. 19, 2024)
NABC Honors Court (2022-23, 2023-24)
ASUN Honor Roll (2020-21, 2022-23)
2023-24
- Had a breakout season, earning ASUN First Team All-Conference, NABC First Team All-District, CSC Academic All-Distrcit and ASUN All-Academic Team honors
- Was named ASUN Player of the Week honors on three occasions
- Scored 629 points and upped his scoring averaged 15.0 points from his junior to senior season
- Started 31 of 32 games, playing in over 1,000 minutes while averaging 33.3 points per game
- Scored in double figures in all but one game
- Posted his first 30-point game in a road win at Charleston Southern Nov. 9
- Went for a career-best 35 points against North Alabama Feb. 8
- Shot 61.1 percent and 6-for-12 from beyond the arc against Bellarmine Jan. 25, scoring 33 points
- Went for a 17-point and 10-rebound double-double against Northwestern State Nov. 17
- Made at least one three-pointer in every single game
- Just missed a double-double with 29 points and nine rebounds at Queens
- Scored 33 points and went 11-for-12 from the free throw line at Austin Peay Feb. 3
- Finished second in the league in scoring at 19.7 points per game
2022-23
- Appeared in all 31 games, making nine starts
- Made starts throughout the majority of the non-conference slate
- Was UNF’s first sub 20 different times
- Was one of UNF’s first substitutions off the bench
- Logged 610 minutes, averaging 19.7 per game
- Shot a high percentage, hitting 45.4 percent of his shots and 39.1 percent of his three-pointers
- Hit some key three-pointers, proving to be a threat from the corner pocket
- Scored in 24 of the 31 games
- Saved his best game for a homecoming to his hometown of Nashville as he went 6-for-6 from the floor for a season-high 15 points in a wild double-overtime win against Lipscomb February 16. He was a plus-22 on the floor during the win and tied a career high for points
- Also hit a season-high three three-pointers in the win at Lipscomb
- Followed that up with a stretch of four-straight games with two three-pointers
- Put up 12 points on 5-for-7 shooting in a win against Eastern Kentucky
- Providing a solid night in the ASUN Championship First Round matchup with Bellarmine, scoring 10 while bringing in five boards
2021-22
- Played in all 31 games as just one of three Ospreys to lace up for every contest.
- Averaged 21 minutes per game, posting 4.5 points per contest while grabbing 2.7 rebounds and tallying 1.1 assists per game.
- Earned eight starts, including six-straight starts to conclude the season.
- Logged a season-high 41 minutes played while scoring 14 points in an overtime win at Stetson Feb. 26.
- Went for a career-best 15 points thanks to perfect shooting during a win against Webber Nov. 20.
- Was great at getting into the passing lanes, tallying three steals in three different contests.
- Finished sixth in the league in assist to turnover ratio at 2.3.
- Contributed five assists against Trinity Baptist Dec. 18.
2020-21
- Played in 10 games including start against North Carolina State | Averaged 9.1 minutes per game
- Scored a career best 11 points with 3 treys versus Stetson
- Averaged 1.7 PPG and 0.7 RPG for the season
- Handed out six assists
High School
- Three-year varsity letterwinner at Ensworth High School for coach Ricky Bowers
- Finalist for Tennessee Mr. Basketball award
- First-team All-Conference and Conference Player of the Year as a senior
- Named to DII-AA All-State team by Tennessee Sports Writers Association
- All-Tennessean, 1st team
- Averaged 23 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 4.0 APG during final season with the Tigers
Personal
- Born December 19
- Son of Thomas and Stacey Lanier
- Has one brother, Trey
- Both parents played collegiate basketball, Dad at Lipscomb and Mom at Alcorn State
- Majoring in business management
NORTH FLORIDA MEN'S BASKETBALL | BOOT CAMP EXTENDED CUT
Wednesday, October 01
Men's Basketball Post Game Presser vs UNC Greensboro
Sunday, December 15
Coach Driscoll Postgame Interview at Georgia Tech
Monday, November 11
River City Rumble Cinematic Recap
Tuesday, January 16
