Sometimes opportunity arrives unexpectedly in professional basketball, forcing young players to sink or swim against championship competition. Yang Hansen, the 7-foot-1 rookie out of China, experienced exactly that Sunday night in Memphis when the Portland Trail Blazers started him against the Grizzlies due to injuries to their primary centers. Hansen, selected 16th overall in last […]

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