Stephen Curry praises Yaxel Lendeborg's impressive performance for Warriors
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Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Yaxel Lendeborg led the Golden State Warriors with 31 points in a 131-111 victory over the Denver Nuggets on October 26, 2026. Stephen Curry highlighted Lendeborg's composure and ability to read the game, emphasizing that the rookie played with the poise of a veteran. Lendeborg also contributed 12 rebounds, six assists, and a block in the win. Warriors' coach and players now look for continued strong performances from Lendeborg as the season progresses.
- •Lendeborg scored 31 points against the Nuggets on October 26.
- •He recorded 12 rebounds, six assists, and one block.
- •Curry noted Lendeborg's composure as a standout quality.
- •The Warriors achieved their first win of the season with this game.
- •Performance expectations for Lendeborg increase moving forward.
- 6:39 AMYahoo Sports — Stephen Curry praises ‘complete package’ Yaxel Lendeborg after breakout NBA performance
- 6:19 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors’ Stephen Curry reveals the most impressive aspect of Yaxel Lendeborg’s game
- 6:02 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg hits historic stat line only Victor Wembanyama matched as a rookie
"In Yaxel Lendeborg, the Golden State Warriors may have finally found the young star they can have Stephen Curry pass the torch to for when his NBA career comes to an end. Lendeborg has been brilliant to start his NBA career , and he only seems to be getting better with each passing game. On Monday, the Warriors blew out the Denver Nuggets, 131-111, […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry reveals the most impressive aspect of Yaxel Lendeborg’s game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Yaxel Lendeborg had his best game so far on Monday, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets, 134-114, at Ball Arena. The Warriors entered the win column after a 0-3 start. Lendeborg was unfazed despite facing Nikola Jokic, finishing with a game-high 31 points on 9-of-19 field goals. He also had 12 rebounds and six assists. […] The post Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg hits historic stat line only Victor Wembanyama matched as a rookie appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Yaxel Lendeborg’s huge performance against the Denver Nuggets has led to high praise from Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. Yaxel Lendeborg made headlines in his first NBA game ever by not backing down in a confrontation with Luka Doncic.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 6:39 AMStephen Curry praises ‘complete package’ Yaxel Lendeborg after breakout NBA performance
Yaxel Lendeborg’s huge performance against the Denver Nuggets has led to high praise from Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. Yaxel Lendeborg made headlines in his first NBA game ever by not backing down in a confrontation with Luka Doncic.
- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 6:19 AMWarriors’ Stephen Curry reveals the most impressive aspect of Yaxel Lendeborg’s game
In Yaxel Lendeborg, the Golden State Warriors may have finally found the young star they can have Stephen Curry pass the torch to for when his NBA career comes to an end. Lendeborg has been brilliant to start his NBA career , and he only seems to be getting better with each passing game. On Monday, the Warriors blew out the Denver Nuggets, 131-111, […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry reveals the most impressive aspect of Yaxel Lendeborg’s game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 6:02 AMWarriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg hits historic stat line only Victor Wembanyama matched as a rookie
Yaxel Lendeborg had his best game so far on Monday, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets, 134-114, at Ball Arena. The Warriors entered the win column after a 0-3 start. Lendeborg was unfazed despite facing Nikola Jokic, finishing with a game-high 31 points on 9-of-19 field goals. He also had 12 rebounds and six assists. […] The post Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg hits historic stat line only Victor Wembanyama matched as a rookie appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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