Yaxel Lendeborg off to a strong start for the Warriors
Yaxel Lendeborg, a rookie forward out of Michigan, has been productive in his first games with Golden State. He's cleared the injury report after a Day-To-Day rest issue and has posted double-digit scoring in four of his last five outings.
By the Warriors Nightly Desk · updated 3 d ago01The story of the nightEarly returns on the rookie forwardLendeborg, a 6-9, 247-pound forward wearing No.
Lendeborg, a 6-9, 247-pound forward wearing No. 1, has shown up in the box score early. He had 23 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists in a win over Sacramento on Oct. 10, then followed with 17 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists against the Lakers on Oct. 6. Most recently he put up 17 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists in 25.7 minutes in a win over Portland on Oct. 16. He sat out an Oct. 7 loss to Portland with zero minutes logged, tied to a Day-To-Day rest issue.
02Health and outside buzzLendeborg is not on the injury report right now.
Lendeborg is not on the injury report right now. He was listed Day-To-Day for rest on Oct. 7 and was cleared by Oct. 10, and he's played and produced in every game since. He also popped up in a Pacific Notes roundup from Dan Dempster on Oct. 8, mentioned alongside Podziemski, Bridges and Hachimura, though that was just a notes item, not an injury or trade report.
