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Yang Hansen, a rookie center for the Portland Trail Blazers, showcased his potential and star quality during a standout third quarter in a preseason game, impressing fans and teammates despite a shaky start to his NBA journey.
Damian Lillard has expressed high praise for rookie Yang Hansen, highlighting his confidence, demeanor, and potential as a real player, after watching him perform in Summer League. Yang, drafted 16th overall, has shown promising skills and confidence, adding excitement to the Trail Blazers' offseason.
The NBA Summer League showcased impressive performances from international prospect Yang Hansen, promising teenager Cooper Flagg, and Bronny James, highlighting the potential of the Hornets' new direction and the Spurs' strong rookie contenders, with Denver's resilient recovery and Holmes' standout play adding to the excitement.
The NBA summer league concluded with some standout performances, including Yang Hansen of Portland and Baylor Scheierman of the Celtics, highlighting unexpected players making significant impacts as the league wraps up.
Yang Hansen, a 7-foot-1 Chinese rookie, was drafted 16th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers and has quickly become a summer league star and a major sensation in China, drawing massive viewership and fan attention, while adjusting to NBA life with humor and optimism.
The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Houston Rockets 102-83 in the NBA Summer League, highlighted by rookie Yang Hansen's versatile play and James Bouknight’s 20-point fourth quarter, as the team showcased promising talent despite not qualifying for the playoffs.
The Portland Trail Blazers improved to 3-1 in the 2025 NBA Summer League with a win over the Houston Rockets, highlighted by rookie Yang Hansen's strong performance and James Bouknight leading with 25 points, amid the backdrop of Damian Lillard's return to Portland.
The Portland Trail Blazers secured a 93-87 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2025 Las Vegas Summer League, with standout performances from Yang Hansen, Rayan Rupert, and D.J. Carton, showcasing promising talent and improvement despite still being a longshot for the playoffs.
Yang Hansen, a 7-foot-1 Chinese center drafted 16th by the Portland Trail Blazers, is already gaining attention for his playmaking and charisma, drawing comparisons to Nikola Jokić and emerging as a potential hidden gem in the 2025 NBA Draft, despite being a surprise pick and considered a fringe prospect.
Yang Hansen, a new NBA sensation drafted by the Portland Trailblazers, showcased a versatile and Jokić-like skill set in his Summer League debut, hinting at a promising future and admiration for Nikola Jokić.
Yang Hansen, a rookie for the Portland Trail Blazers, is focusing on improving his conditioning and rebounding after a mixed performance in NBA Summer League games, emphasizing the need to adapt to the physicality and pace of the NBA while staying humble and eager to learn.
The Portland Trail Blazers, featuring Yang Hansen and Caleb Love, will play the Memphis Grizzlies tonight at 7:30 PM in the NBA Summer League, with the game broadcast on ESPN2, as part of a full schedule of Summer League games in Las Vegas.
Yang Hansen made a strong debut for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA Summer League, impressing with his playmaking, defense, and overall performance, leading to widespread positive reactions and comparisons to top NBA players.
Yang Hansen's first game with the Portland Trail Blazers in the Summer League was a success, contributing to a dominant 106-73 win over the Golden State Warriors, marking a promising start to his NBA journey.
Yang Hansen made a promising debut for the Portland Trail Blazers in the Summer League, showcasing his passing, shot-blocking, and defensive potential, while other players like Rupert and Love also contributed, setting the stage for upcoming games.