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R. J. Hunter

R. J. Hunter, American basketball player

Life at a glance

Born
1993 · October 24
Age this year
33No death recorded in our data
Born
33rd anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

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,

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Questions about R. J. Hunter

When was R. J. Hunter born?

October 24 1993.

How old would R. J. Hunter be today?

33 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on October 24?

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jalen Ramsey, Raye and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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