Shelvin Mack

Home is where Hinkle is

“‘To get an opportunity to come back, put the jersey on and play on a Saturday afternoon is special.’”
Hayward, Mack, Howard headline Butler Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2022

Three individuals from the 2010 and 2011 Final Four teams were among the athletes welcomed to the Butler Athletics Hall of Fame on Sept. 24.
Butler Athletics hosts annual Hall of Fame Ceremony

Multimedia reporter Maeve Van Etten reports about the Butler Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony and talks to a few inductees.
Butler Athletic Hall of Fame inducts 2020 and 2021 classes

The Butler University Athletic Hall of Fame inducted its 2020 and 2021 classes on Sept. 9. The celebration honored nine individuals and the two Final Four men’s basketball teams.
Collegian Q&A: Butler basketball great Shelvin Mack

Former basketball star Shelvin Mack played for Butler between 2008-2011, competing in two Final Fours his junior and senior year before getting drafted in the second round by the Washington Wizards. Here, Mack answers a Q&A with his former home’s newspaper.
Alumni given chance to see Mack play again

For parts of three men’s basketball seasons, Butler fans had the opportunity to watch former student Shelvin Mack play at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Now Butler alumni have the opportunity to witness Mack in action in a NBA game. Organized by the Butler University Washington, D.C. Alumni Chapter, the event will give Butler alumni and students in…
BASKETBALL ISSUE | A price to pay for leaving early

When Shelvin Mack left his position as a junior guard on Butler’s men’s basketball team, there were not many people who were truly surprised. Mack left Butler a year early to enter the National Basketball Association’s 2011 draft, where he was selected by the Washington Wizards. Since the NBA lockout began in late June, Mack…
Happy birthday, Mr. Vonnegut

After celebrating our president’s inauguration this weekend, be sure to blow out a candle for Butler University’s most famous student. No, we’re not talking about Gordon Hayward or Shelvin Mack, we’re talking about Hoosier author Kurt Vonnegut. The author of such novels like “Cat’s Cradle” and “Slaughterhouse-Five” was enrolled at Butler for a short time…
OVERTIME: Indy Pro Am shows bright side of NBA lockout

So, this is what happens when the National Basketball Association faces a lockout? If such a lockout allows me to see NBA players facing off against NBA players (with a few amateur players sprinkled in) in exhibition-style games, I hope the lockout never gets resolved. That is obviously greedy of me. However, after seeing the…