Yang Hansen is a Chinese professional basketball player currently with the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA, with assignment time spent alongside the Rip City Remix of the NBA G League. A 7-foot-1 center born in 2005, he plays an inside-out style built on vision, passing, and rim protection. This news archive tag collects updates on his career, including his 2025 NBA Draft selection at 16th overall, his transition from the Qingdao Eagles of the CBA where he earned two Rookie of the Year awards and a Defensive Player of the Year honor, his G League assignments, his 2026 Rising Stars selection, and ongoing coverage of his development as a building block for the Trail Blazers.
