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 ...

"For sure it was a big shock for me," he said through an interpreter during an ESPN interview. "When Adam Silver called my ...

Yang Hansen, the Portland Trail Blazers' pick, surprised everyone at the NBA draft. He was eating fried chicken when his name ...

How Nets prospect Egor Demin, the eighth overall pick, beat out Blazers' Yang Hansen in biggest draft reach in a recent poll.

It’s no surprise that Dallas Mavericks pick Cooper Flagg dominated the Rookie of the Year predictions with 17 votes. Only ...

Is Yang Hansen the Steal of the NBA Draft? Every NBA Draft has its fair share of surprises, and Yang Hansen is quickly making ...

One of the surprises at the 2025 NBA draft was the Portland Trail Blazers selecting Chinese Yang Hansen at No. 16 overall, a ...

The Portland Trail Blazers have selected Hansen Yang with the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, after acquiring the pick from the Memphis Grizzlies.

We're not sure how familiar the Portland Trail Blazers' front office is with the sunken San José, but they displayed a ...

Bill Simmons suggests the Trail Blazers' drafting of Yang Hansen, Damian Lillard’s return may be tied to boosting the team’s ...

Yang Hansen may not have been on the radar for some, but his tall frame quickly caught the eye of many as he made his way toward the NBA draft stage.

Yang could not be more different. He has NBA size and strength, coming in at 7-foot-1 and roughly 250 pounds. He is immovable in the CBA. He dominated the backboards at both ends by getting into ...