Lamont Butler will make his long-awaited return

Kentucky's defensive effort against South Carolina was elite thanks to Lamont Butler
Kentucky fans have been incredibly frustrated with the Wildcats defensive effort during the losing streak but Mark Pope's team was much better against South Carolina. This 2024-25 Kentucky team was looking eerily similar to last year's team that struggled on defense but was elite on offense.
Lamont Butler’s return gives Kentucky its ‘heart and soul’ back: “He’s our captain.”
Kentucky was lost without Lamont Butler on both ends, struggling to get the ball up the floor offensively and providing minimal resistance defensively. The Cats survived on adrenaline at Tennessee with Jaxson Robinson running point guard,
Mark Pope talks Lamont Butler, Brandon Garrison and more after UK defeats South Carolina
Mark Pope talks about Lamont Butler’s return, Brandon Garrison’s breakout scoring game and more after the Wildcats’ win against the Gamecocks.
Lamont Butler will make his long-awaited return as Kentucky hosts South Carolina
Lamont Butler's status for the Wildcat's matchup with South Carolina was changed from out to questionable. This news had Kentucky fans fired
Mark Pope gives injury updates on Lamont Butler, Kerr Kriisa ahead of South Carolina game
Mark Pope provides injury updates for Kentucky guards Lamont Butler and Kerr Kriisa ahead of the South Carolina game.
Lamont Butler returns, and Kentucky gets a win. Cats beat South Carolina by 23 points.
Kentucky had lost four of its last five games before scoring a victory over South Carolina on Saturday, with a big rematch next up for the Wildcats.
Kentucky basketball injury update: Lamont Butler remains sidelined with injured shoulder
Kentucky basketball fifth-year senior guard Lamont Butler won't play Saturday night versus Arkansas in an SEC showdown at Rupp Arena.
Kentucky Basketball Injury Update: Lamont Butler Still Out, Andrew Carr Returns
As Kentucky prepares to head south to Oxford today, injuries continue to be a major story for Mark Pope’s team.
The latest update on Lamont Butler doesn’t sound good. Can Kentucky win without him?
Mark Pope’s update regarding Lamont Butler on Saturday night made it sound like he could be out for a while. Kentucky must find a way to win consistently without him.
Kentucky basketball got its defensive difference-maker back in its win over South Carolina
After missing three games with a shoulder injury, the Wildcats’ Lamont Butler returned to make his presence felt against South Carolina.
Lamont Butler and Jaxson Robinson are questionable for Kentucky vs. South Carolina
The Kentucky Wildcats and South Carolina Gamecocks have released their SEC injury reports ahead of Saturday’s game at Rupp Arena. For Kentucky, point guard Lamont Butler is now QUESTIONABLE to play. That’s a big upgrade from recent weeks when he was ruled out ahead of the three games he’s missed.
Brandon Garrison on Lamont Butler 'You can tell that having him back does major things for our team'
Kentucky had been without Lamont Butler since the Vanderbilt game and not having him on the floor was a big reason why the ...
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Mark Pope admits he had a sleepless night worrying about status of Lamont Butler, Jaxson Robinson
Mark Pope's struggling Kentucky team got a big lift on Saturday from a few players who he was worried would be missing yet ...
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Kentucky basketball injury update: Lamont Butler sidelined with shoulder injury
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — One starter in, one starter out for Kentucky basketball. Fifth-year senior guard Lamont Butler, who has an injured shoulder, won't play Tuesday night versus Tennessee. The ...
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Kentucky 'gets right' against the Gamecocks, 80-57
After three games without veteran point guard Lamont Butler, the Kentucky Wildcats see the win column once again.