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.

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<figcaption>The Nets are set to host Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier for a predraft workout on Friday. <span class="credit">AP</span></figcaption>

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. 

The Nets will host Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier for a predraft workout on Friday, sources told The Post.{ai:summary}<p>The Brooklyn Nets will conduct a predraft workout with Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier on Friday. Recognized as one of the top shooters in this draft class, he averaged 18.0 points last season with notable shooting percentages.</p><p>Lanier, who won the Jerry West Award, is projected to be selected around the 40th pick. The Nets hold multiple picks, including the 36th, in the upcoming draft. #sports</p>

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

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