RJ Luis transferring: 5 landing spots for Big East POY
JAMAICA, N.Y. (BVM) 鈥� St. John鈥檚 star RJ Luis sat on the bench in the final minutes of the Red Storm鈥檚 75-66 loss to Arkansas after a 3-for-17 shooting performance. Head coach Rick Pitino drew criticism for this decision.
The Big East Player of the Year followed this up by entering the NCAA transfer portal Saturday while also declaring for the NBA draft. Luis is not projected to be selected in most NBA mock drafts.
NEWS: St. John's RJ Luis will declare for the NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility, and enter the NCAA transfer portal, his agent Sam Permut of Roc Nation told ESPN. Big East player of the year and tournament MVP.
— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress)
He would benefit by staying in college basketball for one more season after averaging 18.2 points and 7.2 rebounds.聽
These schools have the best shot at landing the portal鈥檚 most coveted player.