In a road victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, Los Angeles forward Rui Hachimura poured in 32 points, including 7-for-8 from 3-point range.
Hachimura and Watanabe have missed a combined 29 NBA games in the first half of the 2023-24 season for the Lakers and Suns, respectively.
Baseball held our attention with Shohei Ohtani's achievements and the WBC, but there were top sports highlights in many fields up to the last days of...
Describing the Los Angeles Lakers' lofty goals for the 2023-24 season, Rui Hachimura says, "Everybody wants to win here, so it's good energy, good vibes."
Only three players return from Japan's 2019 Basketball World Cup roster, plus impressions of Golden Boot winner Hinata Miyazawa and hurdler Shunsuke Izumiya.
With lingering animosity toward the domestic Olympic movement over Tokyo 2020 scandals, there could actually be less support for a Sapporo bid down the line.
In the Lakers' 128-112 victory on the road, Rui Hachimura scored 21 of his team-high 29 points in the second half. Hachimura nailed 5 of 6...
Fourth-year pro Rui Hachimura nailed a 3-pointer to put the Lakers ahead early in overtime against the Timberwolves. They led the rest of the way.
Two days after being traded from the Washington Wizards to Los Angeles, Rui Hachimura scores 12 points and grabs six boards in a win over the...
Rui Hachimura, the ninth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, started his pro career with the Washington Wizards. He now moves to the Los Angeles...
Los Angeles acquired Rui Hachimura, who's in his fourth season in the NBA, in exchange for shooting guard Kendrick Nunn and three future draft picks.
Washington's Rui Hachimura has missed 46% of his team's games in four NBA seasons. Repeated absences have cast a shadow over what was a once promising...