Yang Hansen has struggled for regular minutes with the Portland Trail Blazers, but he has played a much bigger role for China. In this episode, we examine whether his NBA experience has helped elevate his national-team performances and what the 21-year-old's future in Portland might look like. We also look at the wider impact NBA players can have when representing their countries. With international competition growing stronger and a generation of American greats nearing the end of their careers, we ask whether Team USA can maintain its dominance at the upcoming 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.