Rui Hachimura Injury Status and Recent Performance for the Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for a Monday evening matchup against the Detroit Pistons. Recent performance has been strong for the Lakers, who have won nine consecutive games and hold a 46-25 record. However, the team has listed forward Rui Hachimura as questionable for the game due to soreness in his right calf, NBA.com reports.
Hachimura’s Recent Performance
In the Lakers’ most recent game against the Orlando Magic on March 21, 2026, Hachimura contributed 2 points and 1 rebound in 15 minutes of play, shooting 1-for-2 from the field. NBA.com
Currently, Hachimura is averaging 11.1 points and 3.2 rebounds per game this season, while maintaining a field goal percentage of 50.5% and a three-point percentage of 43.8% across 59 games. NBA.com
Hachimura’s NBA Career
Hachimura was initially drafted ninth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards out of Gonzaga University. He spent four seasons with the Wizards before joining the Los Angeles Lakers. During the 2023 season, Hachimura played a key role in the Lakers’ run to the Western Conference Finals. NBA.com
Throughout his NBA career, spanning 396 games, Hachimura has career averages of 12.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 49.7% from the field and 39.2% from three-point range. NBA.com
Lakers and Pistons Standings
The Lakers currently hold the third seed in the Western Conference. The Detroit Pistons are the first seed in the Eastern Conference with a record of 51-19 in 70 games, boasting a 26-8 record at home.
Following the game against the Pistons, the Lakers will continue their road trip with a game against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
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