Let’s start with something people really talked about on social media sites — JJ Redick’s praise for Rui Hachimura.

The defender closest to the rim on the weak side of the court is usually responsible for providing the first wave of help defense on penetration plays, and improved play there has led to a strong

Some of the more ambitious mock trades have the Lakers sending out forward Rui Hachimura. Now in his second full season with the team, Hachimura is a key piece of their roster, bu

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura has been a staple in head coach JJ Redick’s rotation during the 2024-25 season so far. Hachimura is one of the few forwards on the team who can play up or down a position in the lineup depending on how Redick wants to attack opposing teams and he’s been solid in that role.

On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up an impressive home win over the Memphis Grizzlies in LeBron James’ return to the lineup following two games away from the team. Still, despite having arguably their most complete performance of the season against a solid Memphis team,