Lamont Butler Jr. (born June 9, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Kentucky Wildcats of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). He previously played for the San Diego State Aztecs, who he led to a berth in the 2023 Final Four.

1 day ago · Kentucky had been without Lamont Butler since the Vanderbilt game and not having him on the floor was a big reason why the Wildcats struggled defensively in their last few losses. Butler made his ...

2 days ago · On Friday evening, Lamont Butler's status for the Wildcat's matchup with South Carolina was changed from out to questionable. This news had Kentucky fans fired up as there was a shot that PG1 ...

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4 days ago · Dec 31, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Lamont Butler (1) fives guard Collin Chandler (5) during the first half against the Brown Bears at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.

5 days ago · LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky guard Lamont Butler paces the Wildcats at 1.8 steals per game and for those efforts, he was one of 15 players selected to the Naismith Men’s Defensive Player of the Year Watch List on Wednesday. Butler was also named to the United States Basketball Writers Association ...

Became the 38th player in program history to score 1,000 career points … Completed his Aztec career ranking No. 5 all-time in steals (183), No. 6 in conference victories (52), No. 9 in total victories (100) and No. 10 in assists (338) … Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year… Mountain West All-Defensive Team…

Dec 15, 2024 · Lamont Butler returned from a two-game absence to shoot perfect from the field for a career-high 33 points, including six 3-pointers, and No. 5 Kentucky held off rival Louisville 93-85 for Bluegrass supremacy.

Apr 27, 2024 · Lamont Butler, who hit the game-winning buzzer-beater shot for San Diego State in the 2023 Final Four, has joined the Kentucky men’s basketball team for the 2024-25 season, head coach Mark Pope announced Saturday.

Apr 29, 2024 · In his first interview since announcing his decision to transfer to Kentucky, Lamont Butler said there were a variety of factors that led him to depart San Diego State for the "blue blood"...