Rui Hachimura discusses joining Clippers amid team transition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:27 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Rui Hachimura expressed excitement about joining the Los Angeles Clippers, highlighting the team's player-first approach and reputation among NBA players. He noted the Clippers' transition from being the oldest team to focusing on a younger roster, especially following the trade of Kawhi Leonard. Hachimura's arrival is seen as significant for the team's development as they work towards building a new generation.
- •Rui Hachimura is happy to join the Los Angeles Clippers.
- •He praises the Clippers' player-first mentality and winning culture.
- •The team has shifted to a younger roster after trading Kawhi Leonard.
- •Hachimura's arrival is expected to contribute to the team's evolution.
- 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — It's truly a player-first team, you know. They take …
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