Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg makes ESPN's top-10 post-Summer League rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 12:46 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Yaxel Lendeborg, a rookie for the Golden State Warriors, has entered ESPN's top-10 post-NBA Summer League rookie rankings following an impressive performance. He played a vital role in leading the Warriors to their first Summer League championship since 2013 and was awarded both the Championship Game MVP and Summer League MVP. Lendeborg averaged 14.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, and four assists per game during the Summer League. He had notable plays, including a highlight drive over Memphis forward Cameron Boozer. Lendeborg was selected 11th overall in the June draft.
- •Warriors won their first Summer League championship since 2013.
- •Lendeborg averaged 14.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, and four assists.
- •He was named to the Summer League first team.
- •Cameron Boozer and AJ Dybantsa topped ESPN's rookie rankings.
- 12:46 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors rookie cracks top-10 in ESPN's post-Summer League rankings
"The Warriors rookie landed in the top-10 of ESPN's post-NBA Summer League rookie rankings.
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