“From Miami’s perspective, this trade is more than a simple salary dump. Rui Hachimura’s physicality and scoring fit seamlessly into Heat Culture, while Austin Reaves offers a scrappy, playmaking guard who could develop into a key piece for the team.”

If the Los Angeles Lakers feel they need more shooting, a trade with the Sacramento Kings is more than possible.

Austin Reaves has given the Lakers' offense a spark ... The real weak link for the starting five is Rui Hachimura. He struggles in both isolation and help scenarios. When Reaves gets beat at ...

The Los Angeles Lakers avoided falling to a terrifying four-game losing streak on Wednesday night against the Miami Heat. Los Angeles, which has developed a rec

Rui Hachimura scored 23 points and Anthony Davis had 22 points and 11 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game skid with a 117-108 victory over the Miami Heat. LeBron James finished with 22 points and nine assists and Austin Reaves added 14 points and 14 rebounds as the Lakers won for the first time since having two games postponed due to the deadly wildfires in Southern California.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rui Hachimura scored 23 points and Anthony ... LeBron James finished with 22 points and nine assists and Austin Reaves added 14 points and 14 rebounds as the Lakers won ...

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to be elite, then they need to find a way to use Rui Hachimura in a very specific way.