Yang Hansen performed efficiently in 17 minutes. He opened up the gap with 10 points in the third quarter. The Trail Blazers narrowly defeated the Kings. Love stabilized the situation at the critical

In the NBA preseason game on October 11, the Portland Trail Blazers narrowly defeated the Sacramento Kings 124-123 at home and achieved a thrilling victory. Despite the fluctuations throughout the game, the Trail Blazers still won the game with their performance at critical moments and overall teamwork.

Yang Hansen's performance in this game was particularly eye-catching. He only played 17 minutes, but efficiently contributed 16 points and 4 rebounds. Especially in the third quarter, his explosive performance sealed the victory for the Trail Blazers. Yang Hansen hit two consecutive three-pointers in this quarter and completed layups one after another. He scored 10 points in a single quarter, widening the score gap and helping the Trail Blazers lead 89-81. Although he was forced off the field due to a foul in the final quarter, his contribution was undoubtedly one of the key factors in the team's victory.

In the first two quarters of the game, the two sides went back and forth, attacking and defending each other. The Kings, led by LaVine and DeRozan, once took the lead, while the Trail Blazers relied on the performance of Holiday, Sharp and others to hold on to the score. Especially in the second quarter, the Kings relied on a wave of offensive climax to lead 64-58 into the second half. After entering the third quarter, the Trail Blazers stepped up their offensive efforts. Sharp and Grant's efficient scoring paved the way for Yang Hansen's explosion.

In the final quarter, although the Kings tied the score at the last minute, the Trail Blazers finally stabilized the situation with Love's key scoring and Wesley's all-around performance. Love scored 8 consecutive points at the end of the game to give the team a valuable lead. Although the Kings tenaciously chased points through the performance of Saric and Clifford, the Trail Blazers finally narrowly defeated their opponents 124-123 with Love's free throws at critical moments.

Throughout the game, the Blazers' many flourishes and the outstanding performance of key players, especially Yang Hansen and Love, ensured that the team had the last laugh in this fierce duel. Although there were many fluctuations in the game, the Trail Blazers successfully won this victory with their tenacious fighting spirit and collective efforts, laying a good start for the new season.