LaMelo Ball watched Rui Hachimura try to make two free throws with 37.1 seconds remaining on Wednesday. The Charlotte Hornets ...

While the Los Angeles Lakers made headlines with one of the biggest trades in recent NBA history, Japanese forward Rui ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking at a tight race in the Western Conference. Heading into the final stretch of the regular ...

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 ...

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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 ...

He met LeBron James and his fellow Japan native, Rui Hachimura. Sasaki, 23, was the most coveted international free agent of the MLB offseason. He chose to sign with the reigning World Series ...

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 ...

Hachimura provided 17 points (7-16 FG, 1-8 3Pt, 2-4 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and one steal in 39 minutes during Wednesday's 100-97 loss to Charlotte. Hachimura was forced to embrace a more ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly unwilling to trade sixth-year forward Rui Hachimura ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline, according to team beat writer Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When the Lakers arrived in Memphis ahead of Wednesday night’s 136-124 victory over the Grizzlies, Rui Hachimura said he started having flashbacks to last spring. It was nearly ...

Rui Hachimura: In the NBA, we already live in our own bubble, right? The NBA is its own world—300 players, small group. But the Lakers? They have their own bubble inside that. We move differently.