Lakers acquire Rui Hachimura from Wizards for Nunn, picks

The Lakers acquired former lottery pick Rui Hachimura from the Wizards in exchange for Kendrick Nunn and a package of second-round draft picks.

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired former lottery pick Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards on Monday in exchange for Kendrick Nunn and a package of second-round draft picks.

The former Gonzaga star and the Wizards did not agree on a rookie extension before the season started, which prompted speculation that the Japanese power forward wouldn’t be in their long-term plans.

And it makes sense for the Lakers to be seeking help. At 22-25, they’re in 12th place in the Western Conference,

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