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RJ Luis News / Rumble in the Garden / June 7
RJ Luis Jr. says goodbye to St. John’s in social media post after staying in NBA draft 
After formally deciding to go pro, the 2025 Big East Player of the Year addressed Red Storm fans this week with a heartfelt message One week after formally committing to remain in the NBA draft, RJ Luis Jr.
All-American Guard Gets Honest About Pre-Draft Workout With Kings
On Friday, the Sacramento Kings hosted another round of pre-draft workouts with some highly-touted prospects. Headlining the group of prospects was St.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / June 5
RJ Luis Sends Strong Message on St. John’s After Leaving Rick Pitino
Under second-year head coach Rick Pitino, the 2024-25 St. John’s Red Storm enjoyed a breakout season, compiling a 31-5 overall record and an 18-2 mark
College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / May 29
Former St. John's Star RJ Luis Headlines Handful of Late NBA Draft Decisions
With the NBA Draft creeping closer, scouts are finally starting to get a complete idea of what this year's class will look like. Wednesday night marked the deadline for collegiate prospects who have declared for the NBA Draft to make their final decisions to remain in the class or return to school.
St. John's Red Storm News / Hoops Rumors / May 28
Big East Player of the Year to remain in NBA Draft
The 6-foot-7 guard is coming off an outstanding season with the Red Storm, being named Big East Player of the Year and earning second-team All-America honors. He was also voted the Most Outstanding Player in this year’s Big East Tournament.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 28
RJ Luis’ Dad Sends Strong Message to Rick Pitino After Son’s Career Decision
Under Hall of Fame head coach Rick Pitino, St. John’s posted a stellar 31-5 overall record and finished 18-2 in Big East play, surging to a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament and capturing both the Big East regular-season and tournament titles.
College Basketball News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 28
NBA Decision Looms for Potential Kansas Basketball Transfer Target
May 28 is the final day for college basketball players to withdraw from the NBA Draft to retain their NCAA eligibility. While most draft entrants have already made their decisions, Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks could be holding out hope for one of the top transfers in the portal.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 14
RJ Luis Reveals Major Update On NBA Draft Status After Combine
RJ Luis is sticking to his plan—for now. The former St. John’s star and reigning Big East Player of the Year told ESPN’s Jeff Borzello on Wednesday that he remains “all-in” on staying in the NBA Draft, despite entering the transfer portal following his breakout junior season.
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.
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 / 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 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 / 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.
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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