
It’s pretty uncommon to see an NBA Draft moment go viral, but in Yang Hansen’s case, the hype has been unreal. During the 2025 NBA Draft, this 20-year-old Chinese Basketball player wasn’t inside the green room with other potential nominees. He was there as a fan, seated with the rest of the audience, until he got his name called out at pick No.16. Since this is the first time something like this has happened, the young Chinese player stole all the spotlight.