Ethan Butler
"6’6 guard | class of 2026 | OTE Diamond Doves| (646-453-9173)"
Oregon
Scout Report
Standing 6-6 with guard skills and versatility, this 2026 prospect is turning heads at one of basketball's premier development programs.
Background
Ethan Butler is making his mark at Diamond Doves OTE in Phoenix, Arizona, competing against elite competition in Overtime Elite's professional pathway program. The 2026 guard has embraced the challenge of developing his game in one of basketball's most competitive environments. His journey through OTE demonstrates his commitment to maximizing his potential at the highest levels of prep basketball.
Playing Style
Butler brings an intriguing combination of size and guard skills at 6-6, 202 pounds, making him a matchup problem for opposing defenses. His frame allows him to play multiple positions while maintaining the ball-handling and court vision expected from a guard. He shows solid rebounding instincts for his position, using his length and positioning to contribute on the glass. His versatility and basketball IQ make him a valuable piece who can impact winning in multiple ways on both ends of the floor.
Recruitment
Butler has garnered five Division I offers from programs including Fordham, Siena, Fairfield, Manhattan, and Iona, primarily from strong mid-major conferences. His recruitment appears to be building momentum as coaches recognize his potential and development trajectory. With two more years of development ahead of him, Butler projects as a player who could see his recruitment expand significantly as he continues to refine his skills in the OTE environment.
Stat Highlight
Butler showcased his versatility with a solid double-double performance of 10 points and 10 rebounds in recent competition, demonstrating his ability to impact the game in multiple areas.
Updated Feb 11, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Offers
9
Siena
IonaSocial Activity
@3thanbutler2026 2026 PHH Diamond Doves (AZ) G Ethan Butler: 20 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL vs Fear of God @overtimeelite @athleteaiapp
Potential needle movers in '27 class Ethan Butler @3thanbutler2026--strong 6'6" vertical athlete, double double threat, floor spacer w consistent touch Johnny "The Gun" Magna @johnny_magna --Scores like the rest of us exhale. Crafty arsenal, quick. LaSalle commit w/30 pts Jeff
PHH Prep's Ethan Butler, w/versatility as shot maker w/dynamic finishing/ on-glass presence at 6-6, is currently available in '27 class. Former All New York G/W slated 4 in prestigious Tark Classic (LV) Hoophall Showcase in Mass @PhhPrep @RecruitTheBronx @3thanbutler2026
Now JACKED 6-7 Ethan Butler of OTE-based @PhhPrep has been throwing down monstrous dunks w/either hand. Strong, proficient around rim, spaces floor w deep shooting. Loves to finish left handed. A player, and Coach JO and Co. have produced a lot of them for a long time
SoCal Fall Prep Classic Top Guards @ljdiamond_ @GageBartlett4 @3thanbutler2026 Click to view the article! https://t.co/EDwBQ14u9C