Portland Trail Blazers fans are impressed with Yang Hansen's performance during the preseason, following Deandre Ayton's departure.
Hansen scored 16 points in 17 minutes against the Sacramento Kings, with 62/66/100% shooting splits. He demonstrated high-level offensive skills, exciting Blazers fans.
As a rookie big man, Hansen was drafted for his rare skill and versatility. He has lived up to expectations, showcasing confidence and a shooting touch in preseason games.
He's been playing with the kind of confidence you don't typically find in a rookie.
Author's summary: Yang Hansen impresses as Deandre Ayton's replacement.