"After a strong showing at St. John's under Rick Pitino, Luis declared for the 2025 NBA Draft and chose to stay in it, forgoing any return to college or the transfer portal. Going undrafted, he initially signed a two-way deal with the Utah Jazz in June, a decision that came down to a choice between Utah and Boston, according to reports."
"Luis's college journey began at the University of Massachusetts, where he spent his freshman year with the Minutemen before transferring to St. John's. With the Red Storm in 2024-25, he averaged 18.2 points, 7.2 rebounds, and two assists per game. His dynamic play helped propel St. John's to one of their strongest campaigns in recent memory, including a berth in the NCAA Tournament."
The Boston Celtics waived two-way wing RJ Luis Jr. just over two months after acquiring him from the Utah Jazz in exchange for Georges Niang and two second-round picks. Luis went undrafted after declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft and initially signed a two-way deal with Utah, choosing between Utah and Boston. The Celtics viewed him as a developmental piece for their Maine G League affiliate. Luis averaged 18.2 points, 7.2 rebounds and two assists at St. John's in 2024-25 after transferring from UMass. At 6-foot-7 with versatile skills, his next destination is uncertain and he could draw interest.
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