B.J. Edwards announces transfer destination

It didn’t take long for B.J. Edwards to find a new home. He’ll be heading to Dallas to join SMU and Rob Lanier, the longtime right hand man of Rick Barnes. Lanier is entering his second season with the Mustangs after spending time at Georgia State.

Edwards made the announcement on Friday.

BREAKING: B.J. Edwards has transferred to SMU

Edwards is a former 4\u2b50 recruit that appeared in 14 games last season at Tennessee @TheAthleticCBB pic.twitter.com/GVdJGtZW7K

— Tobias Bass (@tobias_bass) May 12, 2023 A former four-star prospect from Knoxville, Edwards entered with a chance to grow into the backup point guard role for Tennessee. That just didn’t happen, and even when the injuries piled up,…