Los Angeles Lakers small forward Rui Hachimura is heading back to his native Japan during the 2025 offseason. The 6-foot-8 Gonzaga product enjoyed a solid third season with Los Angeles ...

One player who remained productive for LA in the postseason was 6-foot-8 forward Rui Hachimura. Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (28)© Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Averaging 14.8 points ...

Rui Hachimura, center, of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball during Game 5 of an NBA Western Conference opening-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena in ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The Los Angeles Lakers exposed a few glaring holes in their first-round playoff exit to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but forward Rui Hachimura may have narrowed down what his team needs to do the ...

This means a longer summer to fill before returning to action for what is anticipated to be a championship-contending season for L.A. Rui Hachimura, who is already under contract next season and ...

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 ...

One player who remained productive for LA in the postseason was 6-foot-8 forward Rui Hachimura. Averaging 14.8 points against the Timberwolves, a slight increase from his regular season average ...