Japan's Rui Hachimura has agreed his rookie contract with the Washington Wizards, his agent said Monday.
The Wizards posted a photo on their official Twitter account of the 21-year-old forward signing the contract.
OFFICIAL 🖊@rui_8mura x #DCFamily pic.twitter.com/8iRyqYHR7C
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) 1 July 2019
The Toyama Prefecture native, ninth pick in the NBA draft, is expected to feature heavily for Washington at the NBA's Summer League in Las Vegas.
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