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About RJ Hunter

RJ Hunter is a professional basketball player whose journey to the NBA began at Georgia State, where he etched his name in March Madness lore with a game-winning three-pointer that knocked off third-seeded Baylor in 2015. The shot, taken while his father and coach Ron Hunter fell off his stool in celebration, became an iconic tournament moment. After being selected 28th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2015 NBA Draft, Hunter has demonstrated resilience throughout his professional career, spending time with multiple NBA organizations and in the G League. Known for his smooth shooting stroke and ability to heat up from beyond the arc, Hunter's basketball IQ and floor spacing ability make him a valuable rotation player. His perseverance and shooting touch continue to define his professional career.

Updated: Jun 3, 2025