Kentucky, Lamont Butler and SEC Tournament

Butler basketball's high-end talent wasn't enough, but can it close Big East talent gap?
The Bulldogs entered the season with as many all-Big East picks as eventual league champ St. John's, Creighton and Villanova.
Child airlifted to the hospital after pedestrian crash in Butler
A child had to be taken to a Pittsburgh area hospital via helicopter after being struck by a vehicle in Butler on Wednesday ...
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, ...
What's next for Butler basketball? Thad Matta building around a foundational recruiting class
Thad Matta is committed to Butler, and the foundation has been laid for next season, which he must now turn the page to.
St. John's never trails in quarterfinal win vs. Butler
RJ Luis Jr scored 20 points as top-seeded St. John's used big runs in both halves and never trailed in a 78-57 victory over ...
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 ...
Highlights: St. John’s rolls through Butler
St. John’s maintained its hot streak by blowing out Butler in the second round of the Big East Tournament.
Butler advances with wire-to-wire win over Providence
Pierre Brooks II scored 25 points and ninth-seeded Butler earned a wire-to-wire 75-69 victory over eighth-seeded Providence ...
RJ Luis Jr. scores 20 as No. 6 St. John’s blows out Butler 78-57 to reach Big East semifinals
RJ Luis Jr. scored 20 points and No. 6 St. John’s romped to a 78-57 blowout of Butler in their Big East Tournament ...