2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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22 RJ Johnson

22 RJ Johnson

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Matthews, NC
  • Highschool:
    Charlotte Latin
  • Prev School:
    Holy Cross

Summary

Biography

2024-2025 at Charleston Southern: Played in 29 games on the season starting in 24 of them … Scored 400 total points (ranked 3rd on the team) including a season-high 30 points against both UT-Martin (Dec. 3) and Winthrop (Jan. 15) … Dished out 130 assists (ranked 1st on the team) including a season-high 8 against Longwood (Jan. 4 and Feb. 1) … Knocked down 38 three-pointers (ranked 3rd on the team) … Won the Big South Player of the Week Award on Dec. 9 … Was a Preseason All-Big South Second-Team selection … Named to the 2024-2025 Big South All-Academic Team … Finished his Buccaneer career as the all-time leader in Free Throw Percentage shooting 83.2% (287/345) and 10th all-time in Assists (294).

2023-2024 at Charleston Southern: Big South All-Conference Honorable Mention … Averaged the most minutes per game in the conference at 33.5 overall and 35.0 in Big South play ... Led the conference in free throw percentage at 88.5 which was good enough for 29th in the nation and sat at .910 in league play ... Finished the regular season as 5th in the conference for scoring at 5th with 14.8 and 13th in Big South play at 14.1 ... Ranked 2nd in the conference for assist-to-turnover ratio in league play at 2.0 and was 3rd in assists per game in league action at 3.6 ... Had eight games with 20 or more points including a career-high 31 in the team’s first conference win of the year at Gardner-Webb (1/10) going 6-6 from deep.

2022-2023 at Charleston Southern: Served as the team’s point guard for the season playing and starting in 25 games for 25.6 minutes per outing … Led the Big South in assist/turnover ratio in conference play at 2.16 … Also in conference action, he ranked 7th in the league in assists at 3.18 and 9th in steals at 1.12 … Scored a career-high 15 points against Bethune-Cookman (11/21) and finished in double digits nine times total … Dished a career-best seven assists vs High Point (1/21) … Averaged 7.4 points per game and 2.4 rebounds per game.

2021-2022 at Holy Cross: Played in seven games on the year, starting five times … Missed most of the season due to injury, redshirting the season … Averaged 6.7 points, 1.7 assists, 1.6 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game … Led the team in assists three times, steals twice and scoring once …  Was a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

2020-2021 at Holy Cross: Selected to the Patriot League All-Rookie team … Named the GEICO Patriot League Rookie of the Week on Jan. 12 … Selected as the Crusader of the Week on Feb. 1 … Started all 16 games on the season, averaging 30.9 minutes played … Averaged 8.5 points and a team-best 4.3 assists per contest … Posted a 1.73-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio … Connected on 89.5 percent of his free throws and 34.1 percent of his three-pointers … Led the team in assists 11 times and in steals once … Scored in double figures six times on the year … Ranked second in the Patriot League in assists, fifth in free throw percentage, sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio and 16th in minutes played … Finished the year 93rd in the nation in assists and 159th in assist-to-turnover ratio … Recorded 17 points and eight assists against Lehigh on Jan. 23 … Totaled 12 points, six assists and three steals in the Feb. 17 game with Boston University.

High School: Played for head coach Chris Berger at the Charlotte Latin School in Charlotte, N.C … Served as team captain during his senior year … A two-time North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association Class 4A all-state selection … Named second team All-Charlotte Area by the Charlotte Observer as a senior … Led Charlotte Latin to a NCISAA Class 4A state runner-up finish in 2020, while scoring 36 points in the championship game … Averaged 20.4 point and 5.0 assists per game during his senior year … Totaled over 1,300 points and 400 assists in his high school career … Also played football, earning all-state and all-conference honors … Played AAU ball for PSB Elite.

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Historical Player Information

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    2022-23Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 185 lbs
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  • 22

    2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 185 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2024-25Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 185 lbs
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