After being selected ninth overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2019 NBA draft, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020. Born in Toyama Prefecture, Hachimura achieved success at the youth level in Japan, leading Meisei High School to three straight All-Japan High School Tournament titles and being a top player for the ...

Hachimura is probable for Thursday's game against the Wizards due to left calf soreness, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports.

Rui Hachimura Pronunciation: \ROO-ey hah-chee-murr-uh\ Rui Hachimura Twitter: rui_8mura Instagram: rui_8mura (Black Samurai) Position: Power Forward Shoots: Right , (203cm, 104kg) Team Los Angeles Lakers Born: College: Gonzaga High School: Meisei in Sendai, Japan Draft: Washington Wizards, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 2019 NBA Draft

Jan 20, 2025 · Apr 3, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (28) shoots the ball over Washington Wizards guard Jared Butler (4) at Capital One Arena. Mandatory ...

Jan 23, 2023 · The Los Angeles Lakers have officially acquired forward Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards in exchange for guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks, the Lakers announced Monday.

Jan 24, 2023 · The Los Angeles Lakers acquired former lottery pick Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards on Monday in exchange for Kendrick Nunn and a package of second-round draft picks.

1 day ago · Jan 21, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (28) drives past Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma (33) in the second half at Crypto.com Arena.

Jan 23, 2023 · The Washington Wizards traded forward Rui Hachimura to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks.

Jan 23, 2023 · The Washington Wizards have traded forward Rui Hachimura to the Los Angeles Lakers for guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks, the teams announced Monday.

Jan 9, 2022 · Rui Hachimura had missed the Wizards' first 39 games this season due to personal reasons and for months had taken only incremental steps towards making his debut.