| Name: | Rui Hachimura |
| Occupation: | Basketball Player |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | February 8, 1998 |
| Age: | 27 |
| Birth Place: | Toyama - Japan |
| Zodiac Sign: | Aquarius |
| DOB in Roman: | II.VIII.MCMXCVIII |
Rui Hachimura
Rui Hachimura was born on 8 February 1998(27 years old) in Japan. Rui Hachimura is Basketball Player, Zodiac sign - Aquarius. More detail about Rui Hachimura given below.
About Rui Hachimura
From 2016 to 2019, he was a member of the Gonzaga Bulldogs and was named the WCC Player of the Year in 2019. When the Washington Wizards picked him ninth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft following his junior year at Gonzaga, he became the first Japanese-born basketball player to be selected in the first round.
Rui Hachimura is a Japanese professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and is a member of the Japanese national team. Listed at 6 ft 8 in and 230 lbs, he plays both the small forward and power forward positions. After being selected ninth overall by the Wizards in the 2019 NBA draft, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020. Born in Toyama Prefecture, Hachimura achieved success at the youth level in Japan, leading Meisei High School to three straight All-Japan High School Tournament titles and being a top player for the Japanese under-17 and under-19 national teams in FIBA competition. He joined Gonzaga in 2016 as the fifth Japanese-born men's NCAA Division I player and in 2017 became the first Japanese national to play in the NCAA Division I men's tournament. As a sophomore, he earned first-team All-WCC honors.
| High school | Meisei (Sendai, Japan) |
| Team | Washington Wizards |
| NBA draft | 2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9, Washington Wizards |
| Number | 8 |
| Listed weight | 230 lb |
| Born | February 8, 1998, Toyama, Japan |
| Position | Power forward / Small forward |
| League | NBA |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| College | Gonzaga (2016–2019) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in |
Trivia
He led the Japanese national squad with a team-best 20.6 points and 11.0 rebounds at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.
Rui Hachimura before fame
He was a baseball player before switching to basketball. In 2015, he guided Meisei High School to the All-Japan High School Tournament title.
Achievement of Rui Hachimura
At the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, he led the Japanese national team with 20.6 points and 11.0 rebounds.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Rui Hachimura family life
His father is from Benin, and his mother is from Japan.
Associations of Rui Hachimura
At Gonzaga, he was coached by Mark Few.
Rui Hachimura Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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