Yaxel Lendeborg

Yaxel Lendeborg said he was "absolutely" looking forward to the rematch with Luka Doncic, then he got absolutely pulverized.

Yaxel Lendeborg got rookie lessons in the best possible way with the Golden State Warriors' victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

After a fiery first matchup against Luka Dončić in the season opener, Yaxel Lendeborg got a measure of revenge against the Los Angeles Lakers' superstar guard with plenty of help from Stephen Curry in the Golden State Warriors' 112-95 victory on Friday night.

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is getting into the Halloween spirit ahead of his rematch with Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers.

SAN FRANCISCO — Cutting down on turnovers was such an emphasis for the Warriors entering this season that Steve Kerr decided to overhaul their entire offensive system. Yet, four games in, they’re coughing up the ball even more than ever. High-usage rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is one culprit. The other? Draymond Green. Golden State Warriors forward...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 30: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket during the game against the Golden State Warriors during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup on October 30, 2026 at Chase Center 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 Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Noah Grah...

Yaxel Lendeborg had an eventful first full week in the NBA, and it appears it will stay that way. Lendeborg spoke with Luca Evans of the San Francisco Chronicle and told him he is “going to stay true to myself” when asked about potentially taking media training. “I’m not doing that, man. I’m going to...

Yaxel Lendeborg is exactly who the Warriors needed.  They didn’t get Giannis Antetokounmpo. They didn’t get LeBron James. Their offseason was widely viewed as underwhelming.  But Lendeborg has surpassed expectations and is helping prop the window open for Steph Curry and Draymond Green to play meaningful basketball this season.  Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg (1)...

The Lakers' legend Mychal Thompson compares Yaxel Lendeborg to Scottie Pippen and LeBron James to highlight his versatility.

The Golden State Warriors have been a strong coming out party for rookie Yaxel Lendeborg during opening week of the NBA. The No. 11 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft has come out firing on all cylinders, both on and off the court, bringing immediate attention to a franchise that has been starving for […] The post Gary Payton gets real on Yaxel Lendeborg-Luka Doncic feud ahead of Warriors-Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 21: Yaxel Lendeborg #1 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles into the defense. of Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half of a game at Crypto.com Arena on October 21, 2026 in Los Angeles, 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 Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) | Getty I...

The Golden State rookie is a great subject for an interview.

PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 24: Yaxel Lendeborg #1 of the Golden State Warriors arrives to the arena before the game against the Phoenix Suns on October 24, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via ...

The Warriors have been wrong about a lot, but they appear to have been absolutely right about the No. 11 pick in June's draft

This is going to be a long season for the Golden State Warriors. After remaining almost silent during the NBA offseason, the Bay Area team is having a hard time while facing their former players. Ahead of the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Steve Kerr made it clear that he does not view Jonathan Kuminga […] The post What Warriors’ coach Steve Kerr said about Jonathan Kuminga vs. Yaxel Lendeborg before recent showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Things got a little chippy during the Golden State Warriors clash with the Memphis Grizzlies, with Draymond Green leading the charge. The Warriors forward got into a heated exchange with Zach Edey during their October 24 matchup against the Grizzlies. A new video has now revealed the rookie’s NSFW trash talk directed at the Grizzlies […] The post Lip reader reveals Yaxel Lendeborg’s NSFW roast of Zach Edey after Draymond Green incident appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Playing alongside veterans was never easy, especially with the growing physicality in the NBA. Yaxel Lendeborg, for his part, learned this lesson up close from Draymond Green during the Golden State Warriors’ matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. The veteran forward wanted the rookie to stop playing cautiously and attack the basket with more […] The post Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg reveals Draymond Green went off on him with NSFW demand during Timberwolves game appeared first...

Is Golden State Warriors rookie forward Yaxel Lendeborg next up? He joined Shaquille O'Neal, Patrick Ewing and David Robinson in this rookie stat.

In his first NBA game, Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg got into it with Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić.

In his postgame interview Monday, Warriors star Stephen Curry discussed Yaxel Lendeborg’s hot start to the season, per Dan Dempster of NBC Sports Bay Area. After contributing 31 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in Monday’s win in Denver, the former Michigan star — who was selected 11th overall in this year’s draft — followed […]