US EditionTrail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen focused and ready for 2025 NBA Summer League debut
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, JUL 11 – Yang Hansen, drafted 16th overall, aims to inspire Chinese youth while adapting to the NBA’s physical play style, according to Blazers coach Ronnie Burrell.
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'The biggest name in China': Yang Hansen’s star power becoming transcendent in home country
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Yang Hansen has certainly been the conversation topic at Summer League for the Blazers, but he’s also the conversation topic for an entire country, as he’s the first Chinese player to be drafted in the first round in nearly 20 years. “No one expected this high for Hansen,” said Beijing-based Chinese media member Kevin Wang. “But when Adam Silver said his name, obviously the whole nation is really hyped for sure.” Even th…
NBA Summer League: Warriors squad gets first look at Hansen Yang in Las Vegas opener
LAS VEGAS – When the Warriors play on Friday night, their Summer League game will have the world’s most populous country closely following along. The Golden State vs. Portland matchup at Thomas & Mack Center will be the first look at Chinese big man Hansen Yang, the Trail Blazers’ rookie first-rounder with deft touch and passing vision. The Warriors brought Yang in for a pre-draft workout, back when he was expected to be a second-round selectio…
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