“Lil bro going CRAZY”: LeBron James heaps praise on teammate Rui Hachimura after best season night against Utah Jazz

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Thursday, 15 February 2024 at 14:00
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Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has hailed his teammate Rui Hachimura in the side’s recent win against the Utah Jazz.
The Lakers went on to win the contest against the Jazz with a score of 138-122 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. It was their sixth win in the last seven matches in the competition.
In that match, one of the star performers was young Hachimura who was one of the highest scorers for the Lakers.
After the match, James, in a post on his official account on the social media platform X — previously known as Twitter — heaped praise on Hachimura. "Lil bro going CRAZY tonight!!!!! YEEEAAAHHHH RUUUUUU," he wrote.
Hachimura ended up registering 36 points to go with two rebounds and one assist for the winning team. It was undoubtedly his best night of the season where he is averaging 12 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.
The other star player for the winning team was power forward Anthony Davis who ended up registering 37 points to go with 15 rebounds and one assist to his name. He is now averaging 24.9 points per game this season which is the 15th-best by any player this season.