Warriors rout Lakers 124-98 as Yaxel Lendeborg shines
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 7:11 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

The Golden State Warriors overwhelmed the Los Angeles Lakers 124-98 during a preseason game on October 6. Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg led the Warriors with 17 points and nine rebounds, contributing significantly to their offensive rhythm. Los Angeles struggled offensively, shooting just 39.8% from the field and committing 22 turnovers. The Lakers had recently defeated the Sacramento Kings but were unable to replicate that performance. Both teams will look to sharpen their play as the preseason continues.
- •Warriors shot 51.2% from the field with 32 assists.
- •Stephen Curry added 16 points in only 14 minutes.
- •Lakers shot 39.8% and committed 22 turnovers.
- •Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves did not play for the Lakers.
- •Next preseason games will be crucial for both teams.
- 7:11 AMYahoo Sports — 5 Key Takeaways After Warriors Dismantle Lakers Behind Yaxel Lendeborg
"The Warriors rode their hot shooting behind Yaxel Lendeborg as they destroyed the Lakers 124-98 on Tuesday night.
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