Rui Hachimura boosts Lakers; morale with a powerful dunk over four-time DPOY Rudy Gobert in Game 5 of their playoff series ...

LA Lakers forward Rui Hachimura made his thoughts clear on what the team needs going into the 2025-26 season. The 27-year-old was one of the bright spots in the team's disappointing and season ...

Born to a Japanese mother and a Beninese father, Rui Hachimura faced unique cultural challenges growing up in a largely homogenous society. Yet, his passion for sports, especially basketball ...

Rui Hachimura didn’t call out Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick by name, but his words after the team’s elimination in Game 5 left little doubt, he was frustrated by the lack of ...

One reporter asked the former NBA guard to speak about Rui Hachimura's season and Redick didn't hold back in his answer. "I thought Rui had an outstanding season," Redick said. "And he was ...

Hachimura had 23 points (9-16 FG, 5-8 3Pt), four rebounds and one block across 39 minutes during Wednesday's 103-96 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the first round of the Western Conference ...

Rui Hachimura, who scored 23 points in the game, acknowledged the team's shortcomings in rebounding. The 6-foot-8 forward assigned blame to himself for not being good enough in that category.

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Rui Hachimura, who scored 23 points in the game, acknowledged the team's shortcomings in rebounding. The 6-foot-8 forward assigned blame to himself for not ...

For the Lakers, who have struggled with consistency throughout the series, Hachimura’s aggression was a reminder of their potential when playing with intensity. The dunk also challenged Gobert ...

With his overall performances throughout the 2024-25 regular season and playoffs, Rui Hachimura may have secured himself a spot on JJ Redick’s Lakers roster next season. The Lakers will be ...