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Warriors Draft Lendeborg to Fill Forward Gap
The Warriors just pulled off a bold move, drafting 23-year-old Yaxel Lendeborg 11th overall — a versatile wing scorer who could immediately impact the team. Coach Steve Kerr specifically requested a forward to connect plays, and Lendeborg’s college stats — 15+ points, 6+ rebounds, 3+ assists — plus strong advanced metrics, made him the perfect fit. GM Mike Dunleavy praised Kerr’s deep involvement in player evaluations and his comfort with Lendeborg’s game and character. With Jonathan Kuminga gone, this draft pick is a strategic upgrade to fill a critical gap and build chemistry for next…
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