We sit down with Coach Tommy Butler to map the identity of Key West High School basketball—defense first, relentless pace, and a standard built on connection. Discussing feeder programs to family legacy on Bill Butler Court, the path back to district glory runs through toughness, shooting reps, and the community that shows up.

• team identity of pressure defense, rebounding, and transition
• renewed shooting focus and no-missed-layups standard
• home schedule highlights and revived rivalries
• seniors to watch and evolving roles
• coaching staff strengths and essential volunteers
• youth pipeline via Southernmost Ballers, PAL, Storm Surge, Salt Life, and HOB
• lessons from the 2012 run and college experience
• Butler family legacy and what Conch Pride means
• family support, traditions, and building lifelong connections

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