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RJ Luis News / Athlon Sports / April 24
St. John's Reacts to RJ Luis News After Unexpected Transfer Portal Decision
This past season for the St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team will forever be remembered in the program's history. Under the leadership of head coach Rick Pitino, St.
RJ Luis News / Athlon Sports / April 23
St. John's Reacts to RJ Luis Announcement After College Basketball Season
Rick Pitino led the St. John's men's basketball team back to college basketball prominence this past season. The Red Storm won the Big East Tournament title and entered the NCAA Tournament as a No.
College Basketball News / Viral Sports News / April 8
Former St. John’s Star Makes Feelings on Transfer Portal Crystal Clear
RJ Luis was the St. John’s Red Storm’s best player this season, but a disastrous performance in the team’s NCAA Tournament loss to the Arkansas Razorbacks changed things significantly for the wing.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
St. John’s star RJ Luis ‘hurt’ by Rick Pitino after NCAA Tournament disaster
St. John’s men’s basketball guard RJ Luis was hurt when his head coach, Rick Pitino, benched him during the Red Storm’s second-round loss to Arkansas in the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
Miami Hurricanes News / Athlon Sports / April 1
Big Ten Forward and Miami Native Lists Hurricanes in Top Five
Jai Lucas is hard at work rebuilding the Miami Hurricanes basketball roster after taking over in early March following the retirement of coach Jim Larranaga in December.
College Basketball News / The Spun / April 1
College Basketball Star's Mom Reacts To Concerning St. John's Rumor
One week after St. John's got eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, RJ Luis Jr. announced that he's entering the transfer portal as well as declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft. Luis was named the Big East Player of the Year this season after averaging 18.2 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.
College Basketball News / Gonzaga Bulldogs on SI / March 31
Would St. John's transfer RJ Luis Jr. be a good fit at Gonzaga?
St. John's Red Storm star RJ Luis Jr., the reigning Big East Player of the Year, can also be referred to as the most accomplished player to ever hit the college basketball transfer portal.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 30
Big East MVP Could be Transfer Portal Target for Miami Hurricanes
Coming off a disappointing final game in a St. John's uniform, where he shot 3-17 and was benched in the closing minutes of an upset loss to Arkansas, Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis has entered the transfer portal while declaring for the 2025 NBA draft.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 29
Rick Pitino Breaks Silence on RJ Luis Jr. Leaving St. John's After Controversial NCAA Tournament
Following a tremendous season with the St. John's Red Storm, star guard RJ Luis Jr. decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal and NBA draft.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / March 29
RJ Luis Makes Shocking Announcement
The reigning Big East Player of the Year, RJ Luis, has announced that he will enter the transfer portal and declare for the NBA draft. This shocking news comes a week after St.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 29
Rick Pitino Sounds off on RJ Luis Jr. Entering Transfer Portal, NBA Draft
St. John's Red Storm guard RJ Luis Jr.'s breakout season didn't end on a high note. After being a rotation player in his first two seasons at St. John's and Massachusetts, Luis started a career-high 32 games this season, winning 2024-25 Big East Player of the Year.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 29
St. John’s star makes decision on his future after NCAA Tournament benching
St. John’s star RJ Luis has made a significant decision about his future after his controversial benching during the team’s NCAA Tournament loss to Arkansas.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 29
St. John's RJ Luis Jr. enters NBA draft, transfer portal
St. John's star forward RJ Luis Jr. is declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft and entering the transfer portal, multiple media outlets reported Saturday. Luis has one season of college eligibility remaining.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 29
Rick Pitino Had Telling Response To RJ Luis' Transfer Announcement
RJ Luis Jr. won't be coming back to St. John's for the 2025-26 season. On Saturday morning, ESPN's Jonathan Givony confirmed that Luis has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility.
Knicks Star Defends St. John's Standout
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns is bringing a (red) storm down upon anyone harassing St. John's standout RJ Luis Jr. The ugly side of March Madness has emerged in the wake of St.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 24
College Basketball Star Deletes Instagram Due To 'Harassment'
St. John's star RJ Luis Jr. deleted his Instagram account after a rough performance. On Saturday, Luis made just three of 17 field goals in a 75-66 upset loss to Arkansas.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 24
NCAA Tournament Loss Leads College Basketball Star to Delete Social Media Amid Intense Harassment
According to the NCAA, approximately $3.1 billion will be legally wagered on this year's college basketball tournaments, with the focus on March Madness, which began on Thursday and ran through Sunday, leaving the final 16 teams remaining.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 24
Stephen A. Smith blasts St. John’s Rick Pitino over benching RJ Luis Jr.
Sports analyst Stephen A. Smith criticized Rick Pitino for benching RJ Luis Jr. in St. John’s season-ending loss to Arkansas in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 22
St. John's poor shooting caught up to them at worst time
Their magical season ended on Saturday in the Round of 32 when they were on the losing end of a 75-66 decision against No. 10 seed Arkansas.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 23
Men's NCAA Tournament Round of 32 winners, losers: Big 12 owns the day
Half of this year's Sweet 16 is set. Saturday was another day of mostly chalk in the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament, with one notable exception.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 21
RJ Luis Jr., No. 2 St. John's heat up, take down Omaha
RJ Luis Jr. made a career-high five 3-pointers and second-seeded St. John's found its shooting stroke en route to an 83-53 victory over No. 15 seed Omaha in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night in Providence, R.I.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 16
A villain to 'granny-style' free-throw shooter: 10 players to know in men's NCAA Tournament
The men's NCAA Tournament bracket is set. Now college basketball fans can finally start filling out their own brackets. Here are 10 players to know as March Madness begins in the men's tournament.
Brooklyn Nets Prospect Watch: RJ Luis Jr.’s Potential
As the first year of the Brooklyn Nets' full rebuild nears its end, the final results of the 2024-25 season remain uncertain. Just a game-and-a-half back of the 10-seeded Chicago Bulls, the Nets have the opportunity to sneak into the playoffs thanks to a recent hot streak.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 8
No. 12 St. John's capitalizes on turnovers to extend winning streak
Rick Pitino and his St. John's Red Storm team just keep on rolling, picking up their 10th straight win on Friday, knocking off No. 19 UConn, 68-62.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 14
RJ Luis Jr. scores 19 as St. John's overtakes Georgetown
RJ Luis Jr. withstood shooting struggles and scored 19 points, including the tiebreaking free throws with 6:16 remaining as St. John's rallied from a 15-point deficit and earned a 63-58 victory over Georgetown on Tuesday in New York.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 13
RJ Luis Jr., St. John's set sights on Georgetown
St. John's coach Rick Pitino only saw glimpses of RJ Luis Jr.'s capabilities last year because of a shin injury that cost him 10 games and persisted through the season.
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