Kentucky, Lamont Butler and SEC Tournament

Lamont Butler injury update: Mark Pope addresses possibility of sitting Kentucky star for SEC Tournament
Kentucky’s Lamont Butler has been dealing with a shoulder injury since mid-January. He has now re-aggravated that again in the first game of the postseason for the Wildcats. Following the 85-84 win for UK over Oklahoma in the second round of the SEC Tournament,
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.
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.
Lamont Butler injury update: Mark Pope offers latest on Kentucky star at halftime vs. Oklahoma
Lamont Butler went back to the locker room with an injury during the first half of Kentucky‘s SEC Tournament matchup against Oklahoma. Head coach Mark Pope said that his point guard is receiving “imaging” to determine the extent of his injury.
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. After 15th-ranked Kentucky pulled out an 85-84 win,
Lamont Butler leaves Kentucky’s SEC Tournament game vs. Oklahoma with shoulder injury
Lamont Butler, who has missed six games over the past two months with a left shoulder injury, left Kentucky’s SEC Tournament opener with the same ailment.
Kentucky basketball’s Collin Chandler on Lamont Butler reinjuring his shoulder
Kentucky basketball guard Collin Chandler talks about teammate Lamont Butler’s shoulder injury after the Wildcats’ 85-84 victory over Oklahoma in the SEC Tournament on March 13, 2025, in Nashville.
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.
What Mark Pope said after more late-game heroics by Kentucky’s Otega Oweh against Oklahoma
UK, the 6 seed, claimed an 85-84 win over 14 seed Oklahoma in the SEC Tournament’s second round early Friday morning at ...
Mark Pope Praises Collin Chandler Growth as Key to Kentucky’s Success
Kentucky freshman guard Collin Chandler is beginning to find his rhythm just in time for postseason play, and head coach Mark ...
Kentucky basketball: How close was Zvonimir Ivisic to returning to Wildcats in 2024-25?
Mark Pope tried to convince Zvonimir Ivišić to return to Kentucky in 2024-25. Ivišić didn't. But how close was he to remaining with the Wildcats?
The Kentucky Wildcats want to give fans an 'incredible week' in the SEC Tournament
The Kentucky Wildcats are set to debut in the SEC Tournament on Thursday, facing the TBD in late-night clash in Nashville at 9:30 p.m. ET. After ending the seas ...
Mark Pope has a favorite SEC Tournament memory. ‘One of the most special games in my life’
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has a favorite memory from the SEC Tournament, and he’s hoping his players can experience something similar this week.
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Kentucky on Cloud Nine as Mark Pope’s 28-Year-Old Rick Pitino Memory Becomes X-Factor
When Kentucky hosted its annual Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena to introduce the Mark Pope era, there was one familiar face in the crowd—Rick Pitino. The post Kentucky on Cloud Nine as Mark Pope’s ...
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Mark Pope shares special moment with Kentucky seniors in Rupp Arena finale: ‘Take one more look’
While head coach Mark Pope‘s time at the helm of Kentucky is only beginning, his seniors won’t be around much longer. After ...