R. J. Hunter

Quick Facts

Full Name	R. J. Hunter
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 24, 1993(1993-10-24)
Age	31
Birthplace	Oxford
Country	United States
Birth City	Oxford
Horoscope	Capricorn

R. J. Hunter Biography

R. J. Hunter is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on October 24, 1993 in Oxford, Oxford, United States. Ronald Jordan Hunter (born October 24, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for College Park Skyhawks of the NBA G League. Hunter played college basketball for the Georgia State Panthers under the direction of his father and Georgia State head coach, Ron Hunter. There, he was twice named Sun Belt Player of the Year as well as the Sun Belt Conference Male Athlete of the Year. He holds the school record for most career points with a total of 1,819 after just three seasons of play.

Many know Hunter from seeing highlights of his clutch buzzer-beater in the second round of the 2015 NCAA tournament, but hitting a shot like that was nothing new for him. In his sophomore year, Hunter scored a career-high 41 points against UTSA, making a school single-game-record 12 3-pointers. The 12 3-pointers were also the most in the country during the year and set a new Sun Belt Conference record. In another game that year, he hit the game-winning shot with 11.1 seconds to play against Arkansas State. Another clutch shot came in a game in which Hunter scored 31 points including a huge 3-pointer with seven seconds left at UT Arlington to send the game to overtime.

On October 27, 2016, Hunter signed with the Chicago Bulls. He was waived by the Bulls on December 29, 2016 after appearing in three games. During his time with Chicago, he had multiple assignments to the Windy City Bulls of the NBA Development League.

After failing to find a team to participate in training camp under the preseason, he would be assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers on October 24,

2017. Hunter made his debut with the team on November 4.

In his final season at GSU, Hunter averaged a career-high 19.7 points, scoring a school-record season total of 688 points (a school-record he broke each season). He also averaged 4.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. In addition, he made 202 free-throws (No. 7 in the NCAA that year), second-most in school history, while swiping 75 steals, third-most in a single-season in program history. The most noteworthy record he set was total-career-points. Midway through just his third season, Hunter overtook Rodney Hamilton’s record of 1,515 points with a basket in front of a GSU home crowd against UL Lafayette on January 24, 2015. Hunter finished the year with a career-total of 1,819 points.

R. J. Hunter Net Worth

R. J. Hunter is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, R. J. Hunter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Panthers finished the 2014–15 season as the Sun Belt Conference regular season and tournament champions. With their Sun Belt Tournament championship win over Georgia Southern, the Panthers received a bid to the NCAA Tournament. In the round of 64, No. 14-seed Georgia State trailed the No. 3-seed Baylor by 12 points with just 2:53 to play. Hunter took over and scored 12 of the Panthers’ final 13 points, including a 30-foot 3-pointer with 2.6 seconds remaining to secure their electrifying come-from-behind win. The moment was selected as No. 2 in the NCAA’s top 10 moments of the tournament, was included in the “One Shining Moment” montage following the championship game, and was one of three nominees for the 2015 Best Upset ESPY Award.

On June 25, 2015, Hunter was selected with the 28th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics. On July 27, he signed his rookie scale contract with the Celtics. After averaging just 2.8 points per game over his first eight NBA games, Hunter scored 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting off the bench against the Atlanta Hawks on November 24. During his rookie season, Hunter received multiple assignments to the Maine Red Claws, the Celtics’ D-League affiliate. On October 24, 2016, Hunter was waived by the Celtics.

Hunter played three seasons for Georgia State University under his father and head coach, Ron Hunter. After his junior season, he declared for the 2015 NBA draft.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is R. J. Hunter Dating?

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On June 27, 2019 he signed with Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketball Super League.

Facts & Trivia

R. Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. R. J. Hunter celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.

What pick was RJ Hunter?

Free agent
High school| Pike (Indianapolis, Indiana)
College| Georgia State (2012–2015)
NBA draft| 2015 / Round: 1 / Pick: 28th overall
Selected by the Boston Celtics

Where did RJ Hunter go to college?

Georgia State University

What NBA players came from Gonzaga?

• John Stockton. AP Photo/Jeff T. Green. …
• Adam Morrison. Photo By Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports. …
• Kelly Olynyk. James Snook-USA TODAY Sports. …
• Ronny Turiaf. Joe Robbins-USA TODAY Sports. …
• Domantas Sabonis. James Snook-USA TODAY Sports.

What NBA players went to Georgia Tech?

Tech’s entrants into the NBA include Dennis Scott, Mark Price, John Salley, Stephon Marbury, and Chris Bosh. Award-winning baseball stars include Mark Teixeira, Nomar Garciaparra, and Jason Varitek.

How many NBA players are from Georgia?

Totals
RkPlayerPTS
1| Shareef Abdur-Rahim| 15028
2| Don Adams| 4598
3| Jordan Adams| 101