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Warriors Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg Scores 31 Points in First Season Win

Warriors Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg Scores 31 Points in First Season Win
World Sports · 13:39:06 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Golden State Warriors rookie forward Yaxel Lendeborg scored 31 points to lead the team to its first victory of the season on Monday night in Denver.

The 2026 draft pick showcased his scoring ability in the win, helping the Warriors secure a road victory over the Nuggets. Lendeborg's performance came in just his second NBA game.

Photographer David Zalubowski of the Associated Press captured the action.

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