Portland Trail Blazers rookie center Yang Hansen, the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft out of the CBA's Qingdao Eagles, is still adjusting to his first NBA training camp. The 7-foot-1 big man is ...

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Yang Hansen stands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the 16th pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at ...

Portland Trail Blazers’ brand new star Yang Hansen continued his impressive NBA Summer League showing against the Memphis Grizzlies. Yang earlier made his debut against the Golden State Warriors on ...

The NBA hit the Portland Trail Blazers with a hefty punishment for “violating league rules governing contact with draft-ineligible players” by scouting Chinese 7-footer Yang Hansen in December 2023.

Portland Trail Blazers center Yang Hansen poses for photos during the NBA basketball team's media day in Portland, Ore., Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer) PORTLAND — While rookie ...

Greetings from Las Vegas. While I wasn't necessarily planning on spending a Friday night in Las Vegas recording yet another edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, with as ...

Sometimes opportunity arrives unexpectedly in professional basketball, forcing young players to sink or swim against championship competition. Yang Hansen, the 7-foot-1 rookie out of China, ...

To begin with a disclaimer: I haven't been quiet about Yang Hansen. But whether it was the Blazers boldly drafting him way ahead of where he was mocked or his incredible highlight reel from Summer ...

While the Brooklyn Nets seemed to emphasize playmaking and backcourt talent during the 2025 NBA Draft, they reportedly had one intriguing big man in their sights ahead of the draft. However, he was ...

Yang Hansen had an epic quote about what led him to start playing basketball. Hansen was the No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and is now part of the Portland Trail Blazers. He is a 7-foot-2 ...