Yaxel Lendeborg

Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Draymond Green are well aware the clock might be ticking on their legendary run together, but neither is fixated on how things might end.

This is more like the results of a first-week-of-school pop quiz, but Lendeborg grades out well.

Yaxel Lendeborg is embracing being a student of the game in his first NBA season, and it's paying off on the court.

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 26: Yaxel Lendeborg #1 of the Golden State Warriors shoots a free throw during the game against the Denver Nuggets on October 26, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images ...

In his fourth game, Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg put up 31 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists in a blowout road win over the Nuggets on Monday night.

Yaxel Lendeborg is flourishing in the way the Golden State Warriors once hoped that Jonathan Kuminga would. Ahead of this NBA season, Kevin Garnett stated...

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg tried to take full advantage of having three Hall of Famers in the same room together.

Yaxel Lendeborg has shined for the Golden State Warriors to start the season. But he still needs to get better in one key area.

While the Golden State Warriors are still looking for their first win of the season, rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is leaving a strong impression on the organization. After the Warriors fell to 0-3, following a 131-122 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night, Kerr wasn’t shy to point out some areas the rookie will need...

Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg (1) drives towards the basket as Memphis Grizzlies forward Cameron Boozer (27) defends during the second quarter of their NBA in San Francisco, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. (Photo by Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) Being a young-player fan in the Bay has been a creative writing exercise for a while now. How many times has Dub Nation squinted at a flash in the third quarter of a blowout and built a whole career out of it? I’m thinki...

Devin Booker scored 43 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 131-122 victory over the short-handed Golden State Warriors on Saturday night at Mortgage Matchup Center. Booker shot 17 of 25 from the field and added seven rebounds and seven assists as Phoenix won its home opener for the fifth consecutive season. The Suns […] The post Devin Booker drops 43 in Suns’ win over Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr praised his team’s effort despite a 131-122 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Saturday, while stressing that execution and decision-making must improve as the short-handed team continues to develop. “Whoever’s out there, I expect the effort and the spirit and the energy that I saw tonight,” Kerr said. […] The post Steve Kerr confident Yaxel Lendeborg will help Warriors close games appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Lendeborg conceded that he might have gone overboard with his postgame comments, but he's not budging on his on his on-court trash talk.

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg oozes bravado. He might have made headlines for his criticism of Luka Dončić, but he's willing to point the finger at himself, too. Read for free. submitted by /u/TheAthletic [link] [comments]

Afterward, the former Michigan star was wearing a throwback Warriors jersey he dug out of his closet. Let's just say it fit the occasion.

Yaxel Lendeborg continues to catch flak for talking trash to Luka Doncic.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr praised rookie Yaxel Lendeborg’s competitiveness but criticized his focus on individual defensive statistics following the team’s blowout loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Lendeborg exchanged words with Luka Doncic during Wednesday’s season opener and later claimed he had “lost all respect” for the Lakers superstar because of his […] The post Steve Kerr criticizes Yaxel Lendeborg’s defense despite Luka Doncic matchup appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Lendeborg bragged about his individual defense on Doncic, who went off for 28 points in the blowout loss.

New footage comes to light on what led to Luka Doncic and Yaxel Lendeborg's on-court beef.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 16: Yaxel Lendeborg #1 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball against the Portland Trail Blazers during their preseason game at Chase Center on October 16, 2026 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Golden State Warrio...