Butler, Kentucky and SEC Tournament

Will Lamont Butler return for Kentucky basketball? Injury update during SEC Tournament
Lamont Butler, Kentucky basketball's starting point guard, departed in the middle of the first half Thursday during UK's opening game in Nashville.
Mark Pope is 'hopeful' to get Lamont Butler back for the NCAA Tournament
Kentucky was without star point guard Lamont Butler on Friday in their blowout 99-70 loss to Alabama in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament after he suffered an injury during their game against Oklahoma in the first half.
Will Lamont Butler play for Kentucky vs Alabama today? UK basketball injury update news
Will Lamont Butler play for UK basketball today vs Alabama in the SEC Tournament? The latest injury update ahead of today's game in Nashville.
Kentucky PG Lamont Butler exits due to ailing shoulder
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 injury. Butler was hurt just past the midway point of the first half and missed the rest of the game.
Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope offers positive injury update on Lamont Butler
During UK’s pregame radio program, Kentucky coach Mark Pope said the Wildcats received “the best possible news” about Butler given his injury recurrence.
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.
Lamont Butler status up in the air ahead of SEC Tournament quarterfinal vs. Alabama
Lamont Butler left Kentucky's win over Oklahoma with an injury. Mark Pope updated his status for the rest of the SEC Tournament afterward.
Lamont Butler’s season in jeopardy after injury in SEC Tournament. ‘It’s a heartbreaker’
There was no definitive status report on Lamont Butler after the Kentucky point guard reinjured his left shoulder in the Wildcats’ win over Oklahoma on Thursday night. But what was said ...
Kentucky beats Oklahoma in SEC Tournament opener. But Cats lose Lamont Butler to injury
Kentucky put away the Oklahoma Sooners to give Mark Pope his first SEC Tournament win as UK’s head coach, but Lamont Butler left the game with an injury.
Kentucky's Lamont Butler reveals injury to Kerr Kriisa, his reaction sparks alarm
Mark Pope was unable to give a clear answer on Lamont Butler's injury status, but it seems like teammate Kerr Kriisa gave a terrible reaction when Butler told him the injury.
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 ...
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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Kentucky basketball injuries hurt Cats at Texas, could keep them from NCAA Tournament run
They're living life squarely on the Big Dance bubble. It’s unclear when Lamont Butler or Jaxon Robinson might return for UK. But Saturday showed why their return can’t come soon enough.
Where will Kentucky go in the NCAA Tournament? The bracketologists are now in agreement
Many of the most prominent NCAA Tournament bracketology boards have Kentucky in the same spot going into Friday’s game ...
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Oweh does it against Oklahoma again hitting a game-winner for 85-84 victory
Just as he did against Oklahoma in the regular season, Otega Oweh hit a game-winning shot to beat the Sooners 85-84 in the ...
Mark Pope's first season with Kentucky basketball will be defined by 1 thing: NCAA success
Mark Pope's first season guiding Kentucky, his alma mater, always will be viewed through the prism of how the Wildcats fare ...