LEXINGTON, Ky. — The story of how Lamont Butler became one of the best defenders in college basketball starts inside the Moreno Valley Mall. Butler, who was 10 at the time, was pretending to play ...

LEXINGTON — Lamont Butler is many things. A lockdown defender, as formidable as any on the perimeter in college basketball. A gifted passer. And a winner. One thing he’s not — at least not yet: a ...

Barely 24 hours had passed since the words came out of his mouth. Lamont Butler knew his left shoulder wasn’t 100% back to normal when he returned to the basketball court two days earlier in ...

In the days (and hopefully not weeks) to come, Kentucky’s attention will turn to the most important left shoulder in Lexington. But on Tuesday night, the focus was on how Kentucky’s role players and ...

Here’s how upside down the college basketball world is right now: Last November, San Diego State played a road game against BYU and coach Mark Pope. Aztecs guard Lamont Butler had nine points on 3 of ...

LEXINGTON — Lamont Butler, always and forever, will have the 2023 Final Four etched beside his name. Then starring for San Diego State, Butler sank a last-second shot against Florida Atlantic to punch ...

March 14 - Kentucky standout point guard Lamont Butler exited the Wildcats' Southeastern Conference tournament second-round game against Oklahoma on Thursday after he aggravated his left shoulder ...

Kentucky basketball is just a month away from the season-opening game, but Monday, fans got their first look in a practice setting at UK's annual Pro Day. One of the more experienced players on the ...