Yang Hansen shines during Summer League with Trail Blazers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Yang Hansen of the Portland Trail Blazers had an impressive performance at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, scoring 18 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and registering 5 assists. Despite limited playtime in his rookie season, Hansen's skills have drawn comparisons to notable players like Nikola Jokic. His performance in Summer League is seen as critical for his development and potential role with the team going forward.
- •Hansen scored 18 points with 10 rebounds and 5 assists
- •He shot 7-8 from the floor during the game
- •Limited playing time characterized Hansen's rookie season
- •Comparisons made to Jokic highlight Hansen's potential
- •Trail Blazers seek to evaluate Hansen at Summer League
- 12:04 PMYahoo Sports — Don't forget about Yang Hansen with Trail Blazers
"The second-year big fella still has a lot of potential.
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