Dexter Thomas Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Dexter Thomas The first wave of basketball in Japan was pushed forward by Slam Dunk, rui Hachimura, if he succeeds, its going to be another level. Dexter Thomas sports (Hachimura) doesnt have somebody that he can point to and be like, I look like him and I could be him. he doesnt have that, but he could be that for somebody younger. I have a lot of friends who couldve used someone like Hachimura growing up. Dexter Thomas sports