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\n Position
\n PF\n <\/p>\n
\n Age
\n 28\n <\/p>\n
\n Height
\n 203 cm\n <\/p>\n
\n Weight
\n 104 kg\n <\/p>\n
\n Birth place
\n Toyama, Japan\n <\/p>\n
Hachimura scored 29 points as Japan defeated Saudi Arabia 106-78. The LA Clippers forward needed only 27 minutes to lead his team to the road win.<\/p>\n
Hachimura shot 11-of-13 from the field. He made 8-of-9 two-pointers, 3-of-4 threes and all four of his free throws.<\/p>\n
He also added four rebounds, two assists, two steals, one block and finished with a game-high 36 efficiency rating.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n Yuki Kawamura had only four points but made his impact as a playmaker. The 25-year-old finished with eight assists and three rebounds in 16.5 minutes. He shot 2-of-9 from the field and missed all five of his three-point attempts.<\/p>\n Kawamura recently signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the LA Clippers. He will compete for a roster spot during training camp.<\/p>\n That puts him in the same organization as Hachimura.<\/p>\n Joshua Hawkinson was Japan’s second-leading scorer with 21 points. Keisei Tominaga added 14 points off the bench, while Yudai Nishida scored 13.<\/p>\n Japan shot 53.2% from the field and made 15 three-pointers in the win. The victory improved Japan to 5-2 in Group F of the second qualifying round.<\/p>\n Hachimura back with Japan after Paris Olympics <\/p>\n The current window marks Hachimura’s return to the Japanese national team program after the 2024 Paris Olympics.<\/p>\n The 28-year-old also changed NBA teams this offseason.<\/p>\n Hachimura signed a two-year, $28 million contract with the LA Clippers in July after spending the previous three-and-a-half seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers.<\/p>\n He averaged 11.5 points and 3.3 rebounds for the Lakers during the 2025-26 regular season while shooting 44.3% from three.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00bfTe gusta lo que hacemos? Puedes mostrar tu agradecimiento aqu\u00ed.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Si te gusta nuestro contenido, por favor haz clic aqu\u00ed<\/a> y a\u00f1\u00e1denos como tu fuente preferida. Nos ayudas mucho y nosotros nos comprometemos a ofrecerte siempre las \u00faltimas noticias de baloncesto.<\/p>\n ![\"\"\/](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bn-plus.png\")
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