Lamont Butler, NCAA Tournament and Kentucky

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Mark Pope needs to shut down Lamont Butler for rest of SEC Tournament to give UK NCAA hope
Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball team dispatched Oklahoma without Lamont Butler. If Pope wants Cats to thrive in NCAA tourney, he needs to rest guard.
Kentucky’s Lamont Butler is ready to go for the NCAA Tournament. ‘I’m feeling good’
Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler will play in the Wildcats’ opening game in the NCAA Tournament, and he talks about the latest injury to his shoulder.
Kentucky’s Lamont Butler Set to Return for NCAA Tournament Opener Against Troy
As the Wildcats prepare for their first-round clash, fans are hopeful that Butler’s return can spark the team and set the tone for a successful tournament run. Kentucky’s road to the Final Four begins Friday night, and with their star guard back in action, they’ll look to make a statement right out of the gate.
Kentucky basketball’s Lamont Butler says he is good to go for NCAA Tournament
Kentucky basketball guard Lamont Butler talks to the media on Sunday, March 16, 2025 after the Wildcats learned they are No. 3 seed in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA Tournament. Butler was asked about his injured shoulder.
Mark Pope provides welcome Kentucky injury update ahead of NCAA Tournament
Mark Pope delivered good news to the Kentucky Wildcats faithful ahead of March Madness, updating the status of injured guard Lamont Butler.
Lamont Butler set to play in Kentucky’s first NCAA Tournament game, per report
We have another report of the Kentucky Wildcats getting Lamont Butler back for the NCAA Tournament. The latest comes from CBS reporter Jon Rothstein, who says Butler will be available for Kentucky’s opening game in the Big Dance.
The outlook for Lamont Butler's NCAA Tournament status is positive for Kentucky
A fter Mark Pope's comments on Friday essentially alluded to Lamont Butler returning for the Kentucky Wildcats in the NCAA Tournament, it's now official after CBS Sports' Jon Roth
Kentucky HC Mark Pope reveals Lamont Butler’s NCAA Tournament injury status
Kentucky basketball has had a few extra days off to rest before the NCAA Tournament after getting smashed by Alabama in the SEC tournament quarterfinals on Friday night by a score of 99-70. During that game,
How Lamont Butler, Kentucky’s X-factor, honed the defense and drive of a March hero
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The story of how Lamont Butler became one of the best defenders in college basketball starts inside the ...
South Carolina men's basketball team declines NIT invitation, Lamont Paris explains the rationale behind that decision
The Gamecocks had the option of extending their season but instead, the season is over for the Carolina men as the head coach ...
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Where is Lamont Butler Jr. from?
American college basketball player Lamont Butler Jr. is a guard for the Kentucky Wildcats, as of March 2025. The team competes in the Southeastern Conference of the NCAA Division I. He is a ...
There is no excuse for why Lamont Butler wasn't on the SEC All-Defensive Team
The All-SEC Teams came out on Monday, and the only Kentucky Wildcat listed was Otega Oweh. The Wildcat's leading scorer made ...
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Lamont Butler, Jaxson Robinson injury updates: Will Kentucky duo play vs. Alabama?
Kentucky basketball will again be without two of its best players against No. 4 Alabama on Saturday. The No. 21 Wildcats (18-8, 7-6 SEC) will face the Crimson Tide without starting guards Lamont ...