Hachimura continues his blistering hot stretch from 3-point range originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington
Rui Hachimura insists that shooting 3-pointers isn’t his game.
But if it truly isn’t, he’s making secondary parts of his play look elementary.
In the Wizards’ 116-113 win over the Pistons on Tuesday at Capital One Arena, he scored 11 points on 4-of-9 shooting from the field. He went 3-of-3 from deep, though, as he continued his incredible streak from beyond the arc in the win.
“He’s confident in his shot, he works on it, his teammates are confident, they’ll look to find him,” coach Wes Unseld Jr. said. “He’s shot-ready, he spaces correctly. When you do those two things, the ball finds you. I’d like you to continue to shoot it. It’s a great sign for us, but also to see his maturity in the game and see that he’s adding another layer.”
That extra layer of his game has been incredibly prevalent over the last month, as he’s put on a 3-point clinic from…