A standout performance in Golden State’s preseason opener has NBA observers taking notice of the Warriors’ latest draft pick, who delivered a promising debut against the Lakers. Early signs suggest the 11th overall selection could quickly become a key contributor for the team, offering a fresh spark in their preseason campaign. With another exhibition game against the Trail Blazers already in the books, analysts are dissecting whether this rookie’s skills translate beyond scrimmages. The Warriors’ front office will be closely watching as they assess his fit in their rotation.
The Warriors had back-to-back exhibition games on Tuesday against the Lakers and Wednesday against the Trail Blazers. Here are our takeaways: 1. Yaxel Lendeborg has arrived In Tuesday’s game against the Lakers, Yaxel Lendeborg was the main story. The Warriors’ 11th pick in the NBA draft looks ready to contribute, which is music to Golden State’s ears...
