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“RJ is a big, physical forward, who has a knack for rebounding and finishing around the basket. He has broad shoulders and is really athletic. His ability to shoot the 3 will allow him to play inside and out.” – CofC Head Coach Earl Grant
 
FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Redshirted the 2020-21 season.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated in 2020 from Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Chicago, Ill. … Honored on the third team all-state team … Three-time all-conference and two-time all-area selection … State Player of the Year candidate … Averaged 17.5 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.1 blocks per game as a senior … Team was ranked as high as No. 2 among Chicago area schools in the NBC Sports Chicago Preps Basketball Power Rankings and No. 85 in the nation … Tabbed one of “five rising seniors ready to emerge” by the Chicago Sun Times … Christmas Tournament MVP averaging 19.5 points per game over five contests … Honored as Player of the Week for the state of Illinois … Led the Vikings to a 23-8 overall record and to the Class 4A sectional finals during his junior campaign … Played for the AAU All In Athletics squad on the adidas circuit averaging 11.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game … Scored a career-high 36 points versus St. Rita Cascia High School as a freshman.
 
PERSONAL
RJ Ogom … Son of Raphael and Cynthia Ogom … Born on Dec. 11, 2001 in Prince George’s County, Md. … Originally from Maryland, but raised in Chicago … Has three sisters, Margaret, Flora and Dominique, and one younger brother, Chris … Enjoys playing video games (NBA 2K) and hanging out with friends … Undecided major at College of Charleston.