Dodgers News: Lakers' Rui Hachimura Conflicted Between LA and Padres For Personal Reasons
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Rui Hachimura shared his support for the Dodgers in the NLDS but highlighted his admiration for Yu Darvish, who has been a mentor to him.
Hachimura expressed pride in seeing Japanese athletes like Yu Darvish and Shohei Ohtani compete at a high level, showcasing their talents on a global stage.
Reflecting on his past, Hachimura noted that baseball was his first love and skill before making the transition to basketball, joking about his grandfather's anticipated disappointment.
Despite his focus on basketball, Hachimura acknowledged the significance of Ohtani's remarkable season with the Dodgers and their shared experiences as fellow Japanese athletes.
Read at Dodgers Nation
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