The new season of NBA = American professional basketball has begun, and Wizards Rui Hachimura participated in the opening game against the Pacers and scored seven goals, contributing to the team's victory.
Yuta Watanabe, who belongs to the Nets from this season, also participated in the opening game against the Pelicans, but he failed to score and the team lost.
The NBA has started a new 82-game season, and the Wizards, to which Hachimura belongs, played against the Pacers in the opening game held in Indianapolis, the opponent's home base, on the 19th.
Hachimura, who entered his fourth season in the NBA, stood on the court in the middle of the first quarter and hit three shots by the second quarter, but he was unable to score any of them.
However, he scored his first score of the season in the third quarter and made a 3-point shot in the fourth quarter.
The Wizards won the match 114 to 107, and Hachimura played 24 minutes and scored 7 points and 5 rebounds, contributing to the team's victory.
On the other hand, the Nets, which Watanabe belongs to, faced the opening game against the Pelicans in New York, the home of the team, and Watanabe entered the middle of the third quarter and played for about 8 minutes, but he could not score a shot and did not rebound. There was not.
The Nets lost the game by a large margin of 108-130.