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Warriors Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg Off to Historic Start, Drawing Shaq Comparisons

Warriors Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg Off to Historic Start, Drawing Shaq Comparisons
Sports Talents · 17:57:35 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg has made a historic start to his NBA career, drawing comparisons to Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal, according to a report by Marcus D. Smith of USA TODAY.

The 2026 draft pick has shown early dominance that echoes the legendary center's impact, though specific statistical details were not immediately available.

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