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Rui Hachimura

1998 - Today

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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. 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rui Hachimura is the 451st most popular basketball player (down from 386th in 2019), the 2,380th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,926th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Rui Hachimura ranks 451 out of 1,757. Before him are Marcelo Huertas, George McGinnis, Boris Diaw, Franjo Arapović, Danny Ainge, and Igor Kokoškov. After him are Kyle Anderson, Vasilije Micić, Danilo Gallinari, Sofoklis Schortsanitis, OG Anunoby, and Buddy Jeannette.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Rui Hachimura ranks 78. Before him are Houssem Aouar, Angus Cloud, Abigail Cowen, Anna Kalinskaya, Ayase Ueda, and Jorge Martín. After him are Michael Porter Jr., Weston McKennie, Annalise Basso, Jeon So-yeon, Roger Ibañez, and Lee Seung-woo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rui Hachimura ranks 2,380 out of 6,245. Before him are Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (1986), Teruo Abe (2000), Kazuyuki Toda (1977), Susumu Katsumata (1956), Takuma Takeda (1995), and Masato Furukawa (1995). After him are Hirotaku Hagiwara (1986), Houko Kuwashima (1975), Shingo Katori (1977), Yuki Abe (1981), Akira Narahashi (1971), and Takuya Yamada (1974).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Japan

Among basketball players born in Japan, Rui Hachimura ranks 1. After him are Yuta Tabuse (1980), Yuta Watanabe (1994), Rui Machida (1993), Yudai Baba (1995), Stephanie Mawuli (1998), and Avi Schafer (1998).

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