The Kentucky Wildcats and newly appointed head coach Mark Pope are zeroing in on another top-tier player currently in the transfer portal. According to Matt Norlander of CBS Sports, the Wildcats are close to landing North Florida guard Chaz Lanier. Lanier opted to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal back in late April and has been the target of several elite men’s college basketball programs, including some of the Wildcats’ rivals in the SEC, like the Tennessee Volunteers. According to On3’s RPM (recruiting prediction machine), the six-foot-four shooting guard was nearly a lock to commit to the Vol…