Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Basketball Player |
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| Nationality | Japanese |
| Date of Birth | 08/02/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Toyama Prefecture, Japan |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'8" |
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| Weight | 230 lbs |
Family
| Father | Makiki Hachimura |
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Career
| High School Achievements | Led Meisei High School to three straight All-Japan High School Tournament titles |
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| College | Gonzaga Bulldogs (2016-2019); Freshman: limited role; Sophomore: 11.6 PPG, 4.7 RPG; Junior: 19.7 PPG, 6.5 RPG, All-WCC honors, Naismith finalist; WCC Player of the Year (2019); Consensus All-American First Team (2019); Julius Erving Award (2019); Maui Invitational MVP (2019) |
| Professional | Drafted 9th overall by Washington Wizards (2019 NBA Draft); Played for Wizards until 2023; Traded to Los Angeles Lakers in 2023; NBA Cup Champion (2023-24); All-Rookie Second Team (2019-20); Played through 2025-26 season with Lakers, Forward |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/ruihachimura/ | |
| https://twitter.com/ruihachimura |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Fifth Japanese-born player in NCAA Division I | |
| 2. First Japanese national in NCAA Division I men's tournament (2017) | |
| 3. Averaged 22.1 PPG at FIBA U17 World Championships (2014) |