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...
changed college face final history living talk
This was history. We're living it. When you talk about the Final Four, you have to talk about us making the Final Four. We changed the face of college basketball. Unfortunately, it had to come to an end.
baseball coach great job keeping played rally team tension
This team is probably the loosest I've played on. Coach does a great job of keeping us loose. We play baseball at practice. He dances, claps, sings, and we all rally around that. There was no tension around the team.
We go out there with no worries. That's how we play.
blows deliver
We wanted to deliver the first blow. We didn't want to take any blows tonight.
happen knew people professor soon trying walked watch watched
As soon as I walked in, people were clapping. It was like, 'Wow, they really do watch us!' My com professor had a joke: 'Anything big happen this weekend?' Like nothing happened, trying to get a response. I just smiled. I knew he watched the games.
five forget knew minutes tony
Tony knew we had his back. We told him to forget about it. New game, five minutes left.
coach finally goal happen season senior someday sweet
When I signed, I told coach that my goal was to someday play in the Sweet 16. And for it to finally happen in my senior season is incredible.
drive escort half hour takes
Sirens and everything. Usually the drive takes half an hour at least. With the escort it was about 10 minutes.
changed college face final history mention talk whenever
Whenever you talk about the Final Four, you have to mention us. This is history. We changed the face of college basketball.
frame pocket wherever
One I'm going to keep in my pocket wherever I go. One I frame and keep it on my wall.
chance dream gave
No one gave us a chance to get to Indianapolis. It's a dream come true.
came elite far settle
No one came this far just to settle for the Elite Eight.
final george three
My final three were (George Washington), Xavier and George Mason.
amazing changed college face final four future mention talk
When they talk about the Final Four in the future, they'll have to mention us. We're a part of history. We changed the face of college basketball. It was an amazing run. Unfortunately, it had to come to an end.