It took two preseason games for Yang Hansen to make Blazers look genius

Yang Hansen Impresses in Second Preseason Game

The Portland Trail Blazers' selection of Yang Hansen is looking like a genius move after his outstanding performance in the second preseason game.

The team defeated the Sacramento Kings 124-123, evening out their preseason record at 1-1. Hansen's play was the highlight of the game, with 16 points, four rebounds, one assist, and three blocks in just 17 minutes.

He shot 5-of-8 from the field and 2-of-3 from deep, showing significant improvement from his debut against the Golden State Warriors. Although he still struggled with speed, turnovers, and fouls, Hansen's overall performance was impressive.

In his debut, Hansen had four points, four rebounds, one assist, and four turnovers in 21 minutes, fouling out of the game. In the win over Sacramento, he had three turnovers and five fouls, but his efficient shooting and defensive contributions made up for his mistakes.

Despite playing just 17 minutes, Hansen finished with 16 points, four rebounds, one assist, and three blocks on efficient 5-of-8 shooting from the field and 2-of-3 shooting from deep.
Author's summary: Yang Hansen shines in second preseason game.

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