Kevin Butty
Video Coordinator
1st season at Arkansas (updated June 2024)
San Diego State ‘20
Kevin Butty (pronounced like buddy) joined the Razorbacks staff in May of 2024 as the video coordinator.
This past season (2023-24), Butty was Kentucky’s video coordinator and he has additionally worked with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Los Angeles Lakers and San Diego State Aztecs.
Prior to Kentucky, Butty spent one season (2022-23) with Rio Grande Valley in the NBA G League as a video coordinator and also as a member of the player development staff. Butty was the lead scout for all opponents, while also contributing video analysis and assisting in player development.
Additionally, Butty has been a coaching associate with the Los Angeles Lakers (2021-22). He was involved in all areas of scouting for the Lakers, as well as assisting with on-court development.
As a two-year graduate assistant with San Diego State’s men’s basketball team, Butty served as a member of the coaching staff and focused primarily on on-court player development which included working with Jalen McDaniels and All-American Malachi Flynn. Both of whom were NBA Draft selections. San Diego State concluded the 2019-20 year ranking No. 4 in the country with a 30-2 overall record.
Butty is a two-time graduate of San Diego State. He earned a master’s degree in liberal arts and sciences in 2021 and a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies in 2019.
BUTTY FILE
Born: Dec. 27, 1994, in San Diego, Calif.
Hometown: San Diego, Calif. (Patrick Henry HS)
Alma Mater: San Diego State ‘20 (Interdisciplinary Studies)
COACHING CAREER
2018-20 San Diego State (Graduate Assistant)
2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball Operations Coaching Associate)
2022-23 Rio Grande Valley Vipers (Video Coordinator/Player Development)
2023-24 Kentucky (Head Video Coordinator)
2024–pres. Arkansas (Video Coordinator)