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...
deserved felt heart hurt ncaa watched
We watched that (selection show) and it kind of hurt us to our heart. We felt we deserved to be in the NCAA tournament.
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.
finished history mention ncaa time tournament
This is history. Every time you mention the NCAA tournament from now on, you have to mention our run. But we're not finished yet.
coach imagined kept knew ncaa playing saying sweet team tournament
We knew we were playing a tournament team. Coach was saying, 'That's a Sweet 16 team you just beat.' He kept saying that. I never imagined we would see them in the NCAA tournament, and we would be in the same bracket.
dreaming joking shows
I think I was joking when I said that. I started dreaming when I got to college. It shows you anything can happen.
joking matter shows stop
I think I was joking when I said that. For it to come true, it shows you never to stop dreaming, no matter how old you are. This shows you anything can happen.
joking
I think I was joking when I said that.
kept thinking throwing walk
Just to walk in, I kept thinking about Peyton Manning throwing all those touchdowns.
changed college face history living
Just to be part of something great, this is history we're living in right now. We changed the face of college basketball.
dream final front home joy looked pure
When that final buzzer went off, that was just pure joy, indescribable joy. It just overwhelmed me. I looked at my father, he was smiling, crying. My mother, they were all crying. It was like a dream come true. I used to dream about that when I was a little kid, in front of my hometown, home fans, my family, it's indescribable.
final joy pure
When that final buzzer went off, it was pure joy, indescribable joy.
final joy pure
When the final buzzer sounded, it was pure joy. It's indescribable.
deserved hurt watched
We watched those comments. That kind of hurt us in our hearts. We thought we deserved to be in.
watched
We watched them say those comments. It hurt.