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NBA Draft surprise: China center Yang Hansen picked at No. 16, dealt to Blazers
Center was considered by draft analysts as a rising prospect, but no one projected him to be a first-round pick.
NBA world completely stunned by Yang Hansen pick at No. 16: ‘What on earth is Portland doing?’
Hansen was not seen by most draft experts as a first-round pick, so Portland using its spot to take the 7-foot-1 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 ...
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 ...
Jrue Holiday Reportedly 'Pissed' About Trade to Trail Blazers From Celtics
The Celtics shipped the 35-year-old Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for the much-younger Anfernee Simons, and Holiday ...
Report: Trail Blazers host predraft workout with 2 potential first-round targets
The Trail Blazers have hosted several other potential targets, including Liam McNeeley, Asa Newell, Derik Queen and Jase ...
Blazers hold private NBA draft workout with projected lottery picks Jakucionis, Murray-Boyles
The Portland Trail Blazers hosted a private workout with Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis and South Carolina forward Collin ...
Blazers Legend Clyde Drexler Showered With Praise by NBA Fans
The Portland Trail Blazers have had all sorts of star players come through the organization over the years. But legend Clyde Drexler is one of the more beloved ...