Player profileRhode Island Men's Basketball
Rhode Island · Men's Basketball
RJ Johnson
G · Senior · #22 · 6' 1" · 177 lbs
From Matthews, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$316K
Rhode Island · Men's Basketball
RJ Johnson
G · Senior · #22 · 6' 1" · 177 lbs
From Matthews, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$316K
Rhode Island · Men's Basketball
G · Senior · #22 · 6' 1" · 177 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 29, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#22
Height
6' 1"
Weight
177 lbs
Hometown
Matthews, NC
From Matthews, NC
Estimated NIL value
$316K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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RJ Johnson is a 6' 1" 177 lbs Senior Guard for Rhode Island and is listed by ESPN from Matthews, NC. RJ Johnson ranks 4th within the current Rhode Island men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $316K, with $316K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
9.7%
Men's Basketball pool: $3.25M
Pool share of school
4.2%
Rhode Island roster market: $7.45M
Roster dollars tracked
$3.25M
Rhode Island Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Rhode Island Rams
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 840 nationally
Rating: 0.8703
High school: Eagle's Landing Christian Academy
From: McDonough, GA
Class: 2023 / ATH
Transfer history
Arkansas to Colorado
2024 portal cycle / Apr 30, 2024 / Immediate
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
30
GP
9
GS
25.0
MIN
1.9-4.9
Field goals
38.4
FG%
0.5-1.7
3PT
Season Totals
56-146
Field goals
38.4
FG%
14-50
3PT
28.0
3P%
45-49
FT
91.8
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
1
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 25 | 25 | 25.6 | 2.5-7.2 | 34.8 | 0.7-2.3 | 31.0 | 1.7-2.0 |
| 2024 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 28 | 27 | 33.5 | 4.4-11.1 | 39.4 | 1.4-3.5 | 38.4 | 4.7-5.3 |
| 2025 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 29 | 24 | 35.2 | 4.1-9.7 | 42.3 | 1.3-4.0 | 33.0 | 4.3-5.4 |
| 2026 | Rhode Island Rams | 30 | 9 | 25.0 | 1.9-4.9 | 38.4 | 0.5-1.7 | 28.0 | 1.5-1.6 |
| Career | All teams | 112 | 85 | 29.9 | 3.2-8.2 | 39.2 | 1.0-2.9 | 33.5 | 3.1-3.6 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 63-181 | 34.8 | 18-58 | 31.0 | 42-49 | 85.7 | 9 | 50 |
| 2024 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 123-312 | 39.4 | 38-99 | 38.4 | 131-148 | 88.5 | 5 | 50 |
| 2025 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 119-281 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers |
Latest games
Duquesne DukesMar 12, 2026 · 67-61L
Fordham RamsMar 7, 2026 · 61-49WDuquesne DukesMar 5, 2026 · 64-52L
St. Bonaventure BonniesFeb 26, 2026 · 94-76L
La Salle ExplorersFeb 21, 2026 · 59-46W
Saint Louis BillikensFeb 18, 2026 · 81-76LFordham RamsFeb 14, 2026 · 70-66 OTL
George Washington RevolutionariesFeb 11, 2026 · 75-70Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For RJ Johnson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $316K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $316K. The pool-accounting allocation is $316K, equal to about 9.7% of the Rhode Island men's basketball market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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Other Rhode Island G estimates.
| 42.3 |
| 38-115 |
| 33.0 |
| 124-158 |
| 78.5 |
| 7 |
| 51 |
| 2026 | Rhode Island Rams | 56-146 | 38.4 | 14-50 | 28.0 | 45-49 | 91.8 | 6 | 46 |
| Career | All teams | 361-920 | 39.2 | 108-322 | 33.5 | 342-404 | 84.7 | 27 | 197 |
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| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 1.6 |
| 0.3 |
| 2026 | Rhode Island Rams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.5 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
