On November 6, Beijing time, the American draft website NBA Scouting Live posted a shortlist for the 2025 NBA Draft, and the names of Yang Hansen and Lin Wei appeared on the list of international rookies, both of whom also had scouting reports. The details are as follows-
Yang Hansen
Height 2.16 meters, weight 113 kg, born on June 26, 2005, predicted draft range: second round.
Merit:
Strong finishing ability under the basket
Strong ability to score in the low post
Strong ability to score on the dribble
Good at scoring on the move
He's a good playmaker for his size
Very good rebounder
Nice cap hand
Shortcoming:
He needs to improve his face frame ability
His shooting range must be expanded
Not a top-notch ball handler and prone to mistakes
Can be too passive when attacking
Difficult to defend faster players
Just an ordinary athlete
Summary:
Yang Hansen is a tall, skilled center who currently plays for the CBA Qingdao men's basketball team. He's good at the low post offense, scoring and passing, but he needs to improve his mobility, add more reliable outside shooting, and prove that he can consistently defend faster players. Currently, he is a second-round candidate for the 2025 draft.
Lin Wei
Height 1.88 meters, weight 84 kg, born on December 25, 2003, predicted draft range: second round or lost.
Merit:
Consistent shooter
Nice dribble scorer
Qualified organizers
Qualified rebounding ability in terms of personal size;
Athletic ability is above average
Shortcoming:
Shot selection is erratic
Too tangled in defense
Difficult to defend faster players
Need to increase the strength
A bit short in stature
summary๏ผ
Lin Wei is an agile and skilled point guard. He can shoot and score, but he needs to continue to improve other aspects of the game, especially on the defensive end. Currently, he is a marginal candidate for the second round of the 2025 draft.