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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 both the small forward and power forward positions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rui Hachimura has received more than 5,967,250 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Rui Hachimura is the 387th most popular basketball player (up from 465th in 2019), the 1,922nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,900th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Rui Hachimura ranks 387 out of 1,757. Before him are Zaza Pachulia, Greg Oden, Boban Marjanović, Felipe Reyes, Nikos Zisis, and Bojan Bogdanović. After him are Bill Cartwright, Jan Veselý, Cliff Barker, Cedric Maxwell, Kyle Anderson, and Fabricio Oberto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Rui Hachimura ranks 58. Before him are Angus Cloud, Dylan Wang, Hachim Mastour, Cho Gue-sung, Tijjani Reijnders, and Yulia Lipnitskaya. After him are Maya Hawke, Roger Ibañez, Ianis Hagi, Douglas Luiz, Borna Sosa, and Casper Ruud.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rui Hachimura ranks 1,922 out of 6,245. Before him are Sōichirō Hoshi (1972), Kazuko Sawamatsu (1951), Nagaru Tanigawa (1970), Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980), Daisuke Oku (1976), and Hiroshi Hirakawa (1965). After him are Koji Murofushi (1974), Sui Ishida (1986), Daizen Maeda (1997), Katsumi Oenoki (1965), Masanao Sasaki (1962), and Yuya Kubo (1993).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Japan

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

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