Lamar Butler
Lamar Butler
Lamar Edward Butler, Jr.is an American former basketball player. He was a starting guard for the Patriots of George Mason University during the Patriots' surprising run to the Final Four...
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We didn't come this far just to settle.
ball energy everybody feed level raised sharks smell turned turning water
We're like sharks in the water when they smell blood. When they started turning the ball over, that's what we feed off of. When they turned it over, everybody raised their energy level up and started attacking.
everybody except surprised
We're not going just to go. We can win. We know we can win. Everybody is surprised by us except us.
final mention talk whenever
Whenever we talk about the Final Four, you have to mention us making it to the Final Four. This is history.
history nobody
We're making history right now. Nobody can take that away from us.
check final honest ncaa playing replied
I e-mailed my teacher. I said 'Man, I can't focus, to be honest with you. I've been playing basketball, it's NCAA time, we're in the Final Four, can I get an extension?' He hasn't replied yet. I'm going to check my e-mail when I get back to my room.
good playing sports timing
He has very good timing and I think that comes from playing other sports.
adjusted gets head instant uses
He doesn't need a microphone. He uses it and it's an instant headache. After a while your head gets adjusted to that thing but it's ridiculous.
coach confidence matter playing ready
We're playing with so much confidence right now, it really doesn't matter who we play. Coach will have us ready to play.
describe dreaming father felt looked mother pure saw stands
I looked up in the stands and saw my mother and father crying. I can't describe what it really felt like. It was just pure joy. This is something I've been dreaming of all of my life.
anybody bully feet finesse freak hands nature quick seen
He's a freak of nature. I have never seen anybody that big and that mobile. His hands and feet are so quick for his size. ... Jai is a finesse big man. He can bully at the same time, but he's a finesse player.
crossed normal talking
He crossed his legs. He folded his arms. He was just talking like it was a normal conversation.
knows next stepping turn year
He knows next year his turn is going to come. He's just stepping up for us. We need him to.
attitude changed grown outlook since
He has just changed my outlook and my attitude on life. He changed me as a person. I have grown up so much since I have been here.