Forward · Los Angeles Lakers
Rui Hachimura
Age 28 · Japan · 203 cm (6'8") · 104 kg · Born Feb 8, 1998 · Gonzaga
12.4 PPG
4.6 RPG
1.2 APG
468 games
7 seasons
Career snapshot
7seasons
468games
5,801career pts
13.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Los Angeles Lakers
· 228 games · 2022-23–2025-26
Position rank · 2025-26
#29PPG rank
#29PER rank
#29WS rank
Among 64 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
13.8
2020-21 · WAS
RPG
6.1
2019-20 · WAS
APG
1.8
2019-20 · WAS
PER
14.9
2021-22 · WAS
WS
2.1
2020-21 · WAS
Draft
2019
Round 1 ·
Pick 9
from Gonzaga
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
2019
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | WAS | 48 | 48 | 30.1 | 13.5 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 46.6 | 28.7 | 82.9 | 13.5 | 1.8 |
| 2020-21 | WAS | 57 | 57 | 31.5 | 13.8 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 47.8 | 32.8 | 77.0 | 11.4 | 2.1 |
| 2021-22 | WAS | 42 | 13 | 22.5 | 11.3 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 49.1 | 44.7 | 69.7 | 14.9 | 1.4 |
| 2022-23 | NBA | 63 | 9 | 23.3 | 11.2 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 48.6 | 31.9 | 73.9 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | LAL | 33 | 9 | 22.4 | 9.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 48.5 | 29.6 | 72.1 | 12.7 | 1.2 |
| 2022-23 | WAS | 30 | 0 | 24.3 | 13.0 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 48.8 | 33.7 | 75.9 | 13.6 | 0.6 |
| 2023-24 | LAL | 68 | 39 | 26.9 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 53.7 | 42.2 | 73.9 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | LAL | 59 | 57 | 31.7 | 13.1 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 50.9 | 41.3 | 77.0 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | LAL | 68 | 41 | 28.3 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 51.4 | 44.3 | 69.4 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Los Angeles Lakers | Washington Wizards | mid season trade | From 2022-23 to 2022-23 | |
| Jul 2022 | Washington Wizards | Los Angeles Lakers | season change | ||
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Born on February 8
About Rui Hachimura
Rui Hachimura 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. He plays the power forward position. After being selected ninth overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2019 NBA draft, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020.