Stephen Curry looks forward to teaming with Yaxel Lendeborg for 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Stephen Curry expressed his excitement about working with Yaxel Lendeborg, the Warriors' new No. 11 draft pick, ahead of the 2026-27 season. Curry praised Lendeborg’s confidence and competitive spirit, highlighting his contributions to the team's energy. Lendeborg’s resume includes a NCAA championship and averages of 15.1 points and 6.8 rebounds last season. As training camps approach, Curry and Lendeborg will prepare to integrate into Steve Kerr’s rotation.
- •Curry looks forward to integrating Lendeborg into the Warriors' system.
- •Lendeborg averaged 15.1 points and 6.8 rebounds in college.
- •The Warriors aim to bolster their lineup with the new talent.
- •Lendeborg's defense expected to fit well in Steve Kerr's rotation.
- •Training camps are scheduled to begin soon.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Steph Curry is 'excited' to work with Yaxel Lendeborg during 2026-27 season
"Warriors guard Stephen Curry revealed his eagerness to work with recent No. 11 overall draft pick Yaxel Lendeborg.
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