Nets to host Tennessee’s Chaz Lanier for workout before NBA draft

The Nets will host Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier for a predraft workout on Friday, sources told The Post.

On the short list for the best shooter in this year’s class, Lanier could be a viable target for Brooklyn with the 36th pick. They also have the eighth, 19th, 26th and 27th picks in next month’s draft.

The Nets are set to host Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier for a predraft workout on Friday.
The Nets are set to host Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier for a predraft workout on Friday. AP

The Jerry West Award-winner as the best shooting guard, Lanier averaged 18.0 points last season on 43.1 percent shooting and a solid 39.5 percent from behind the arc.

Tapped to go 40th to Washington in ESPN’s latest mock draft, Lanier measured 6-foot-3 ¾ and 205.8.8 pounds at the NBA draft combine and helped his cause in Chicago.

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