Basketball: Hachimura ties NBA career high with 30 points
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Japan forward Rui Hachimura tied his NBA career high with 30 points for the Washington Wizards in a 127-102 win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.
Hachimura, who recently returned from an ankle injury, shot 11-of-13 from the field to lead the way for Washington in the absence of star shooting guard Bradley Beal.
The 24-year-old Toyama Prefecture native also added five rebounds and went 7-of-8 from the free-throw line after coming off the bench at Washington’s Capital One Arena.
Hachimura said he played “aggressively” while feeling “needed” by his team, scoring 30 points for the third time in ...