Kevin Durant sent well wishes to his former Golden State Warriors teammate after Stephen Curry left a Wednesday night matchup against the Houston Rockets with an apparent injury.
Kevin Durant praised Yaxel Lendeborg after facing the Golden State Warriors rookie, who finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds against Houston. The post Kevin Durant on Yaxel Lendeborg: “I love his game” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Kevin Durant has faced plenty of talented young players throughout his NBA career. However, the Houston Rockets veteran couldn’t resist praising the Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg for his potential. Lendeborg made a strong impression during Wednesday’s game against the Rockets and finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds. Despite Golden State’s 115-108 loss, […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant gets real on Yaxel Lendeborg after battling rookie for first time appeared first on Clut...
HOUSTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 11: Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets defends Yaxel Lendeborg #1 of the Golden State Warriors during the first quarter of the game at Toyota Center on November 11, 2026 in Houston, Texas. 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 Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) | Getty Images Well. That was certainly a night...
HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 11: Yaxel Lendeborg #1 of the Golden State Warriors plays defense on Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets on November 11, 2026 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. 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 Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Image...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - NOVEMBER 2: Yaxel Lendeborg #1 and Brandin Podziemski #2 of the Golden State Warriors high five during the game against the Phoenix Suns on November 2, 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 Graham/NBAE via Getty Ima...
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