In context
- When
- Sunday, October 24 199333 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1990s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- R. J. Hunter
Who they were
Personal life Hunter is the son of Ron Hunter and Amy Hunter, the youngest of two children. He and his older sister, Jasmine, are very close. [ 1 ] Hunter's godfather is 15-year NBA veteran Ron Harper . [ 2 ] ^ Dortch, Chris (February 26, 2015). "Georgia State's Hunter could be ready for jump to NBA" . NBA.com . Retrieved May 28, 2015 . ^ Cite error: The named reference GSU Player Bio was invoked but never defined (see the help page ).
Ronald Jordan Hunter is an American former professional basketball player and current assistant coach for the Tulane Green Wave. He played college basketball for the Georgia State Panthers under the direction of his father and Georgia State head coach, Ron Hunter, being named twice 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.
Path and career
Professional career Boston Celtics (2015–2016) On June 25, 2015, Hunter was selected with the 28th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics . [ 1 ] On July 27, he signed his rookie-scale contract with the Celtics. [ 2 ] 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. [ 3 ] During his rookie season,
Why this date
R. J. Hunter appears on our October 24 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.
October 24 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1993R. J. Hunter
- 2004Arsenal F.C.
- 2005Hurricane Wilma
- 2007Chang'e 1
- 2008Stock market crash
- 2014China National Space Administration
- 2015Lam Wing-kee
- 20152015 Oklahoma State University homecoming parade attack
- 2016Islamic State – Khorasan Province
- 20162016 CAE Aviation Fairchild Merlin crash
- 2018Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge
Also in 1993
- September 9Israeli–Palestinian peace processIsraeli–Palestinian peace process: The Palestine Liberation Organization officially recognizes Israel as a legitimate state.
- September 12STS-51NASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51.
- September 13Nirvana (band)Nirvana released their third and final studio album, In Utero, which went on to sell more than 15 million copies.
- September 13Yitzhak RabinIsraeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shakes hands with Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat at the White House after…
- September 14Lufthansa Flight 2904Lufthansa Flight 2904, an Airbus A320, crashes into an embankment after overshooting the runway at Okęcie International Airport (now Wars…
- November 17United States House of RepresentativesUnited States House of Representatives passes a resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement.
- November 17Sani AbachaIn Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup.
- August 10List of earthquakes in New ZealandTwo earthquakes affect New Zealand. A 7.0 Mw shock (intensity VI (Strong)) in the South Island was followed nine hours later by a 6.4 Mw…
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October 24 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Sunday.
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