Yaxel Lendeborg expresses disbelief after being drafted by Warriors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:55 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Yaxel Lendeborg shared his emotional reaction after being selected by the Golden State Warriors in the NBA draft. He expressed feelings of disbelief and humility, stating, "I don't deserve to be here right now." This moment comes as part of the annual NBA drafting event, where teams look to add new talent to their rosters. Lendeborg's selection reflects the Warriors' strategy to enhance their squad through fresh talent. Further details about Lendeborg's background and potential impact on the team may unfold as the offseason progresses.
- •Yaxel Lendeborg drafted by Golden State Warriors.
- •Expressed disbelief and emotion during his reaction.
- •Comments included feeling undeserving of the opportunity.
- •Draft event took place on June 23, 2026.
- •Lendeborg's impact on the team is yet to be determined.
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