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Chinese Basketball Rising Star Yang Announces Entry Into NBA Draft 2025

By IANS News April 26, 2025 • 11:10 AM View: 147

CBA Chinese Player First Team: China's teenage center Yang Hansen announced his decision to enter the NBA Draft 2025 on Saturday.

"This is the most important decision in my life. I want to showcase myself on a bigger stage," said the 19-year-old in an interview with Xinhua.

"Two years ago, I competed against the best players of my age worldwide at the FIBA U19 Men's Basketball World Cup, which boosted my confidence and fueled my determination to reach new heights," Yang reflected on his earlier experiences.

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