From foe to locker mate: Yaxel Lendeborg embraces full-circle Steph Curry moment
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From foe to locker mate: Yaxel Lendeborg embraces full-circle Steph Curry moment
Warriors draft pick Yaxel Lendeborg uttered six words that almost shunned him from Dub Nation before even putting on a Golden State jersey. “I used to hate Steph Curry.” Lendeborg, after being taken by the Warriors with the No. 11 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, shared that Kyrie Irving was his favorite player, so by default with three consecutive NBA Finals clashes between Golden State and the Cleveland Cavaliers, he was rooting against Curry and the Warriors.
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