Yang Hansen was recalled and played for 49 seconds at the end of the fourth quarter; Trail Blazers staged a 18-point comeback to defeat Jazz.

On March 14, Beijing time, in an NBA regular season game, the Trail Blazers staged a major comeback from a maximum deficit of 18 points to defeat the Jazz 124-114. In this game, Yang Hansen was recalled by the Trail Blazers from the G League and received 49 seconds of playing time at the end of the fourth quarter.

Technical Statistics

Jazz: Sensabaugh 31 points 3 rebounds, Collier 17 points 3 rebounds 9 assists, Filipowski 11 points 6 rebounds 5 assists, Williams 19 points 7 rebounds 3 assists

Trail Blazers: Henderson 25 points 5 rebounds 3 assists, Avdija 17 points 6 rebounds 8 assists, Holiday 25 points 5 rebounds 7 assists, Clingan 21 points 15 rebounds 3 assists 2 steals 7 blocks

Background Introduction

Yang Hansen was recently assigned by the Trail Blazers to their G League affiliate, Rip City Remix. In back-to-back games against the San Diego Clippers, Yang Hansen totaled 47 points and 21 rebounds across two games, especially in the first game where he shot 16-for-14 and scored 31 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 assists. Today, the Trail Blazers recalled Yang Hansen, and he subsequently entered the game roster for the Trail Blazers' matchup against the Jazz.

Game Process

The Jazz were the team that entered the game state earlier, with Bailey leading the Jazz to an 8-0 run first. Holiday scored a layup to break the Trail Blazers' scoring drought. Subsequently, Grant converted a three-pointer plus a free throw and Henderson also hit a three-pointer, but the Jazz quickly responded with Filipowski and Bailey hitting three-pointers in turn, allowing the Jazz to extend their lead to 18 points. At the end of the quarter, Henderson and Holiday combined to score inside and outside, helping the Trail Blazers narrow the gap. At the end of the first quarter, the Trail Blazers trailed by 10 points, 28-38. In the second quarter, the Trail Blazers opened with full firepower from the outside, with Sisoko and Holiday hitting three-pointers consecutively, and the Trail Blazers unleashed a 14-0 run to reverse the situation and take the lead. Subsequently, the Jazz regained their shooting touch and made consecutive shots, but the Trail Blazers continued their hot streak with consecutive three-pointers, successfully stabilizing the game situation. At halftime, the Trail Blazers led the Jazz by 8 points, 66-58, and Yang Hansen did not get playing time.

After changing sides, both teams engaged in an offensive exchange at the start, scoring alternately through fast-break layups and jump shots. When Sensabaugh hit a three-pointer, the Jazz narrowed the gap to 5 points. During this period, Bailey left the game due to a concussion injury. Afterwards, the Trail Blazers stabilized the situation by scoring continuously through free throws and three-pointers. The Jazz then unleashed a 9-0 run to close the gap again. At the end of the third quarter, the Trail Blazers led by 6 points, 95-89. In the fourth quarter, the Jazz attempted to launch a counterattack, but the Trail Blazers stabilized the situation through mid-range and long-range jump shots and free throws. When Henderson hit another three-pointer, the Trail Blazers led 114-103. In the final stage, the Jazz organized their last counterattack, and the Trail Blazers held onto the victory, with Yang Hansen making a substitute appearance for 49 seconds. Ultimately, the Trail Blazers reversed the game to defeat the Jazz.

Starting Lineups

Jazz: Collier, Filipowski, Williams, Bailey, Sensabaugh

Trail Blazers: Avdija, Kamara, Grant, Clingan, Holiday