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Rui Hachimura (Japanese: 八村 塁, Hepburn: Hachimura Rui, born February 8, 1998) is a Japanese professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and has played for the Japan national team.
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Rui Hachimura parents. "As a mixed race kid growing up in Japan was very hard you know," says Hachimura, "especially, you know, Japan is one race." Born in Toayama on Japan's west coast about five hours' drive from Tokyo to a Japanese mother and a Beninese father, a young Rui grew up feeling different. "When I was a kid there wasn’t many, you ...
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Feb 8, 1998 · Rui Hachimura - Los Angeles Lakers Power Forward - ESPN. Lakers. #28. PF. Follow. HT/WT. 6' 8", 230 lbs. Birthdate. 2/8/1998 (26) College. Gonzaga. Draft Info. 2019: Rd 1, Pk 9 (WSH) Status....
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Oct 3, 2019 · October 3, 2019 10:26 AM. Rui Hachimura will be one of the NBA’s most prominent rookies after becoming the first Japanese-born player selected in the first round — let alone the draft lottery....
The son of a Japanese mother and a father from the West African nation of Benin, Hachimura became the first Japanese player ever selected in the first round of the N.B.A. draft on Thursday night...
Position: Power Forward Shoots: Right. , (203cm, 104kg) Born: College: Gonzaga. High School: Meisei in Sendai, Japan. Draft: Washington Wizards, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 2019 NBA Draft. NBA Debut: October 23, 2019. Experience: 4 years. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info.
Mar 28, 2024 · By Jovan Buha. Mar 28, 2024. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When the Los Angeles Lakers arrived in Memphis on Wednesday morning, Rui Hachimura began having flashbacks of their first-round series victory over ...