TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan men's basketball team head coach Tom Hovasse said Wednesday that he was "disappointed" with Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura's criticism on how the team was run by the ...

Lakers assistant and former Wizards HC Scott Brooks makes a Rui Hachimura joke after the forward's impressive outing ...

Rui Hachimura scored a season-high 24 points with nine rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers 124-117 on ...

James and Rui Hachimura, who played for the Wizards before arriving in LA, impacted the game early. The Japanese forward had four points and two rebounds in the first six minutes. King James added ...

Lakers forward Rui Hachimura — who was born in Toyama, Japan, and attended high school in Sendai — also connected with Sasaki before the game. The two athletes shared an exchange in Japanese ...

Despite public demand, coach JJ Redick won't start Dorian Finney-Smith over Rui Hachimura as Luka Doncic makes his Lakers debut.

Hachimura racked up 21 points (8-14 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds and two steals in 29 minutes during Monday's 132-113 victory over the Jazz.

Rui Hachimura has stepped up for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024-25, but the most important games of his career have yet to ...

having played more games in his career than any other Japanese-born player before him. Rui Hachimura already teaching Roki Sasaki how to throw up the LA sign 🤣@DodgerBlue1958 pic.twitter.com ...

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick explained his decision to keep Rui Hachimura in the starting lineup over Rui Hachimura.

Although the Japanese-born athlete’s numbers have ... there will be more scoring opportunities for other players. Rui Hachimura is one of the guys who will be trusted to deliver in the two ...