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Yaxel Lendeborg’s NBA Journey
The Warriors just drafted Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th pick — a 6’9”, 240-pound forward with zero college basketball experience who’s already got swagger, humor, and a chip on his shoulder. He’s ready to play anywhere, even as a small-ball center, and wants to be the first rookie to hit an 80 rating in NBA 2K. His locker? Right next to Stephen Curry’s — after once hating Curry and idolizing Kyrie Irving. He’s got a double-double pedigree from UAB, two Defensive Player of the Year awards, and a jersey number (1) honoring his coach. He’s not just here to play — he’s here to prove he belongs…
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