Tyler Lundblade commits to Tennessee basketball as Belmont transfer
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Key Points:
- Tyler Lundblade, a 6-foot-5 guard and elite shooter, has committed to Tennessee basketball as a transfer from Belmont, bringing one season of eligibility to the Vols.
- Lundblade, the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year for 2025-26, averaged 15.6 points and shot 40.6% from three-point range last season, making 115 three-pointers.
- Over the past two seasons at Belmont, Lundblade made 219 three-pointers with a 43.9% shooting percentage and led the nation in free-throw percentage, hitting over 93% both seasons.
- He began his college career as a walk-on at SMU before transferring to TCU for two seasons, and entered the transfer portal on March 23 as a graduate transfer.
- Tennessee, under coach Rick Barnes, targeted Lundblade immediately after their season ended and plans to pursue additional guards and rim protection in the transfer portal for the 2026-27 roster.
