Tag: Rui Hachimura

Lakers News: JJ Redick Explains Why He Went With Small-Ball Lineup Vs. Pistons

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their three-game win streak come to an end at the hands of the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Head coach JJ Redick has continued to tinker with his rotation and with both of his backup…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: LeBron James Commends Rui Hachimura For Doing Little Things

Something the Los Angeles Lakers have been searching for is a player who does the little things. That player is typically Jarred Vanderbilt, but he has yet to suit up this season so Rui Hachimura seems to be trying to…

Matthew Valento

Lakers News: Rui Hachimura Discusses Big Offensive Rebound Vs. Kings

Anthony Davis had a chance to ice the Los Angeles Lakers victory over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday evening. He went to the line up two with 12 seconds remaining. But he missed both free throws, which could have given…

Ron Gutterman

Lakers Trade Rumors: Rui Hachimura Viewed As ‘Longer-Term Piece’

The Los Angeles Lakers are always in search of the right pieces to surround the duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis and one player who has proven to be an excellent fit next to them in the frontcourt is…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Rui Hachimura Focused On Improving Defense

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…

Matt Peralta

JJ Redick Credits Rui Hachimura As Lakers’ Most Consistent Player In Following Directions

This past offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to essentially run it back with the same roster, hoping that a new head coach in JJ Redick would mask their issues from last season. Redick was given the task of trying…

Matthew Valento

Lakers News: Rui Hachimura Appreciates Support From Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Lakers got back in the win column on Sunday night by defeating the Portland Trail Blazers. Starting forward Rui Hachimura was instrumental in the win, as he stepped up in the absence of LeBron James to the…

Ron Gutterman

Rui Hachimura Believes Lakers Can Return To Early-Season Form

With both LeBron James and Austin Reaves sitting out Sunday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Los Angeles Lakers needed some players to step up and one who did in a big way was Rui Hachimura. The forward…

Corey Hansford

Rui Hachimura Thinks Lakers ‘Relaxed’ In Third Quarter Vs. Nuggets

Saturday night saw the Los Angeles Lakers suffer a brutal loss to the Denver Nuggets. After leading for a majority of the first half, the team crumbled in the third quarter, getting outscored 37-15 and losing the second half 70-39.…

Ron Gutterman

Nuggets Vs. Lakers Preview: Rui Hachimura Returns In First Postseason Rematch

The Los Angeles Lakers are back in action on Saturday night hosting the Denver Nuggets, who have won 12 of the last 13 meetings, including two postseasons series'. After beating Denver in the Western Conference Finals in 2020, the Nuggets…

Matthew Valento