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Trail Blazers explain Yang Hansen pick: Why Portland chose 'Chinese Jokić' in NBA Draft's biggest shocker
Surprising picks and stunning trades are through lines each year at the NBA Draft and part of what makes the event such a ...
Trail Blazers’ ‘reach’ for Yang Hansen was nearly 2 years in the making
The Blazers began scouting Yang in 2023 and had no hesitation about taking the 7-2 center earlier than many projected he ...
Yang Hansen Reportedly 'Intrigued' Blazers Since 2023, Plan to Be in NBA 'Immediately'
The Portland Trail Blazers pulled off one of the biggest surprises in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft by adding ...
NBA Executive Throws Massive Shade at Trail Blazers for Hansen Yang Selection
Anonymous NBA front-office executive throws shade towards the Portland Trail Blazers for taking Hansen Yang in the first ...
NBA Draft surprise: China center Yang Hansen picked at No. 16, dealt to Blazers
The center was considered by draft analysts as a rising prospect, but no one projected him to be a first-round pick.
Does Joe Cronin deserve benefit of the doubt following Blazers’ shocking selection of Yang Hansen?: Blazer Focused podcast
Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian/OregonLive and Craig Birnbach discuss the latest news surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers.
Who is Yang Hansen? Meet 2025 NBA Draft pick heading to Portland Trail Blazers
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 ...
2025 NBA Draft Scouting Report for Portland Trail Blazers No. 16 Pick Hansen Yang
The Portland Trail Blazers have selected Hansen Yang with the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, after acquiring the pick ...
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Portland Trail Blazers trade #11 pick, select Yang Hansen at #16
The Portland Trail Blazers’ pick is in, but with a twist. At No. 11 overall in this year’s NBA Draft, that pick was traded by ...
Is No. 16 pick Hansen Yang to Portland the biggest shock of the NBA Draft so far? | NBA Draft Live
Yahoo Sports' Draft Live crew reacts to the Portland Trail Blazers selection of Qingdao Eagles big Hansen Yang with the 16th ...
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Why did the Trail Blazers draft Hansen Yang? Portland shocks fans with little-known Chinese center at No. 16
After trading back, the Trail Blazers selected Hansen Yang out of China with their first pick of the night. Yang, a center, ...
Blazers Make Surprising Move Selecting Hansen Yang No. 16 Overall
In what was one of the most surprising moves of the First Round, the Portland Trail Blazers selected Chinese big man Yang Hansen with the No. 16 Overall pick in ...