The Portland Trail Blazers are one of 25 teams that will have their training camps open and media day held on September 29. It's one of the most anticipated Blazers training camps in quite some time. There are several reasons for this excitement, but fans are particularly eager to get an extended look at Portland's shocking first-round selection, Yang Hansen.
Blazers struck gold with Yang Hansen
Hansen was widely projected to be a second-round selection, but the Blazers took him No. 16 overall, valuing him significantly higher than consensus after scouting him heavily for two years.