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China center Yang Hansen picked at No. 16, dealt to Blazers

The New York Times · 2d

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.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 7h

Trail Blazers’ Hansen Yang was Biggest Swing of 2025 Draft

NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers shocked other teams — and more than likely the world — in selecting Chinese big man Hansen Yang at No. 16. A n

For The Win on MSN · 3d

Who is Yang Hansen? Meet the NBA Draft's biggest surprise (so far)

The Portland Trail Blazers gave fans one of the biggest surprises of the 2025 NBA Draft by selecting center Yang Hansen with the 16th overall pick via a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies. Hansen wasn't expected to go this high in the NBA Draft, as the 7-foot-2 center will join an upstart Trail Blazers team.

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Fans Loved Yang Hansen's Answer About What He Likes to Do Outside of Basketball

Though not many can relate to being 7'1" or an NBA first-round pick, Hansen's interests outside of basketball were very ...

USA Today4d

Who is Yang Hansen? What to know about NBA draft first round pick - USA TODAY

Yang Hansen may not have been a name 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 on Wednesday night.. Hansen, the 7 ...

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The 7-Foot-1 Mystery Who Just Became the Most Shocking NBA Draft Pick in Years - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

Yang Hansen wasn’t even invited to sit with the top prospects on the first night of the NBA draft. But the center from China became a surprise first-round pick anyway.

2025 NBA Draft grades: Complete pick-by-pick analysis from Cooper Flagg, Ace Bailey through Round 2

NBA Draft is officially in the books. After Wednesday night's Round 1 gave us plenty of surprises – from Ace Bailey landing ...

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2025 NBA Draft Round 2 live updates: Start time, where to watch, draft order

USA TODAY Sports will provide the latest updates, analysis and more throughout the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Follow ...

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