Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen adjusting, preparing for Summer League: ‘I will enjoy the process’

Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen adjusting, preparing for Summer League: ‘I will enjoy the process’

TUALATIN - Portland Trail Blazers rookie center Yang Hansen received his first taste of an NBA practice Saturday at the team’s Tualatin facility.

Yang Hansen is ready to make his mark for the Trail Blazers, and he has explained exactly how he intends to do it

Despite the language barrier, Yang Hansen is ready to contribute to the Trail Blazers. After the first practice ahead of the NBA Summer League, Yang discussed what he wants to do for the team. Yang Hansen was arguably the most surprising selection of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Portland Trail Blazers saw him as their long-term prospect, dating back to 2023 when they scouted him in China. Despite the logjam of centers on the roster, they wanted Yang …