Steve Kerr hints Yaxel Lendeborg will start season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 1:13 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
Steve Kerr indicated that rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is likely to start in the season opener for the Golden State Warriors on October 21. Although Kerr did not provide a definitive confirmation, he expressed confidence in Lendeborg's inclusion in the starting lineup. Lendeborg's performance during training camp appears to have bolstered his case for a spot in the first five. The Warriors will be looking to finalize their roster ahead of the opening game of the season next week.
- •Steve Kerr suggests Yaxel Lendeborg will start the opener
- •Lendeborg's role hinges on training camp performance
- •Warriors play their season opener on October 21
- •Kerr has not officially confirmed the starting lineup
- •Team is finalizing roster ahead of the season start
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Steve Kerr on Yaxel Lendeborg starting in opener: 'It's looking that way for sure'
"Steve Kerr on Yaxel Lendeborg starting in opener: 'It's looking that way for sure'
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