Yaxel Lendeborg cried on the bus before his first Summer League game. Now he’s ready for the Warriors

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• Yaxel Lendeborg cried on the bus before his first Summer League game. Now he’s ready for the Warriors

  A year later, Lendeborg was preparing to take the floor, an “emotional” moment for a young man still trying to comprehend how his life led him to this point. “When we were going to the game in Vegas, I was about to cry on the bus,” Lendeborg told The Athletic last month. “Like, this is crazy. I’m about to play in the summer league in Vegas in front of a bunch of people … Three or four tears kind of like dripped from the eye, but I was on a bus with a bunch of guys. They don’t even know me. Th...

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• Warriors' Yaxel Lendeborg had emotional moment before first summer league game

  Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg recalled this emotional moment he had before his NBA Summer League debut.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAArticle published: 2026-08-17 12:10:07 UTC