Aside from the stars, the Lakers also boast a strong stable of role players including Rui Hachimura. He missed time in March due to a knee injury, but has been rounding into form and looks ready to ...

One key to the Lakers going very far in this year's NBA playoffs may be forward Rui Hachimura and how they use him.

The LA Lakers will play against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday without forward Rui Hachimura. The Lakers have ruled out the Japanese star, who will play on the second night of a back-to-back.

Unfortunately for the Lakers, they will also be down a key piece. Japanese forward Rui Hachimura has been a key component of LA's starting lineup this season, appearing in 56 games (54 starts ...

In a team loaded with star power and offensive fire͏works͏ like the Lost Angeles Lakers,͏ young Japanese star Rui Hachimura car͏ved out hi͏s ͏moment͏—not with buckets, but by putting on ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (left knee tendinopathy) has had nagging injuries throughout his career, and this ...

Hachimura closed with 24 points (9-15 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds and three assists over 34 minutes during Thursday's 123-116 loss to the Warriors. Hachimura logged his fourth consecutive ...