The Latest Breaking News from Lamont Butler

A Buzzer-Beater For Teammates, Family and a Fallen Sister

Lamont Butler’s jumper helped send San Diego State to its first national title game. It was a moment he hoped would make his sister proud.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2023

Tom Krasovic: Lamont Butler joins select group of San Diego sports heroes — and sets off a city-wide celebration

Did that black-and-red stunner really happen?

Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023

Bryce Miller: Lamont Butler’s final shot at Final Four ensures San Diego State's ‘thrill ride’ continues

HOUSTON — Thrill rides often come without dependable brakes. Just when you’re cruising, the wind in your hair, buzzing around all those exhilarating hairpin corners, heart pounding, it careens off course.

Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023

San Diego State Coach Has Hilariously Honest Admission About Game-Winning Shot vs. FAU

The Aztecs coach explained candidly why he held onto his final timeout.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2023

San Diego State’s Lamont Butler narrowly avoided stepping out of bounds before his buzzer-beater

That buzzer-beater was *this* close to never happening.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 2, 2023

Sports World Reacts to Wild San Diego State Buzzer Beater

Lamont Butler delivered a moment that college basketball lovers will never forget.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2023

Butler does it! San Diego State guard’s buzzer-beater sinks FAU, puts Aztecs in national title game.

HOUSTON — San Diego State coach Brian Dutcher just stood there while the net danced and pandemonium erupted around him. Players charged onto the court and jumped on Lamont Butler, first Aguek Arop, then Darrion Trammell, then Elijah Saunder off the bench, maybe the fastest a 6-foot-8, 240-pound human has…

Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023

SDSU coach Brian Dutcher explains why he didn’t call a timeout before amazing Final Four buzzer-beater

"I ran out of plays so I decided not to take a timeout."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 2, 2023

Lamont Butler’s buzzer-beater sends San Diego State to title game

Butler hit a jumper at the buzzer, sending San Diego State to its first national championship game with a 72-71 win over fellow mid-major Florida Atlantic in the Final Four.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 2, 2023

San Diego State’s Lamont Butler hit an absolutely stunning Final Four buzzer-beater

LAMONT BUTLER. SAN DIEGO STATE. ONIONS.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 2, 2023