Friends of Basketball

Larry Butler

Year Inducted: 2024

Category: Friends of Basketball

Schools / Organizations:
Spot Lite Scouting Service
Warriors Athletic Program

Biography: 

Larry founded the Spot-Lite Scouting Service in 1993 and it continues today, providing scouting reports and statistics and identifying basketball talent in the state of Illinois. The data is distributed to more than 125 colleges/universities nationwide. He has been director/founder of the Warriors Athletic Program since 1992.

Larry’s elite Warriors program has produced 21 NBA players and 14 McDonald’s All-Americans. As a coach, his teams have won numerous elite national club team championships.