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#181
Lamont Butler
Position
PG
School/Team
Kentucky
Height
6-2
Weight
200 lbs
Summary
Experienced lead guard with solid decision-making and defensive tenacity. Consistent floor general who manages tempo but lacks dynamic scoring ability. Limited upside as a senior but offers immediate role-player value.
Strengths
- Strong on-ball defense, pressures opposing guards consistently
- Low turnover rate, makes simple reads in halfcourt
- Proven clutch performer in high-pressure tournament settings
- Mature decision-maker with four years college experience
Weaknesses
- Below-average shooting mechanics, inconsistent three-point stroke
- Limited burst, struggles creating separation against length
- Passive scorer, reluctant to attack in halfcourt
NBA Comparison
Pro Comp
Kris Dunn
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