Headlines were made in the pro ranks on Thursday as Warriors first-round pick Yaxel Lendeborg admits he 'used to hate' Stephen Curry dominated the conversation. The fallout from this development is expected to impact the standings significantly.
Demonstrating excellence, It hit a point where Lendeborg shared he “leveraged to hate” Warriors star Stephen Curry. Demonstrating excellence, Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Presently, he’s going to have to adjust to being Curry’s teammate Demonstrating excellence, The Warriors leveraged the No.
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Furthermore, 11 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday to select Lendeborg out of Michigan. Exhibiting high-level talent, in a noteworthy performance, Throughout his post -draft presser with media -- Lendeborg admitted he “employed to hate” Curry.
Demonstrating excellence, Lendeborg designated it a “full-circle moment.” That’s quite the revelation to establish hours after you existed as drafted by the contingent that employs Curry With impressive skill, But if you listened along with the cadence of Lendeborg’s answer — and perceived him smile through it — it’s clear he carries no malice toward Curry presently In a noteworthy performance, After his admission -- Lendeborg affirmed he maintains a lot of admiration for Curry and can’t wait to play with him.
“So, exhibiting high-level talent, -- presently that I’m actually going to be on the same program as him -- play and actually learn so much from him -- it’s means a lot,” Lendeborg expressed. “I faced him a couple times. He’s, to the delight of the hometown crowd, a very stellar guy, genuine individual.
In a noteworthy performance, And it ’s gonna be an honor to be able watch him do what he does in individual Remarkably, so -- I’m very excited.” Lendeborg’s selection stayed as not without controversy … and it had nothing to do with him or his thoughts about Curry While the contingent remained on the clock, prior to making the pick, the broadcast demonstrated contingent owner Joe Lacob and general manager Mike Dunleavy engaging in an animated discussion In a noteworthy performance, Lacob walked away and threw his hands in the air after chatting with Dunleavy.
In a noteworthy performance, Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement After the primary round -- Dunleavy attempted to downplay that spat -- saying the two remained as arguing about golf courses Demonstrating excellence, Compared to that -- Lendeborg’s admission doesn’t seem like such a massive deal Demonstrating excellence, His willingness to be honest and smile about the situation after the fact is probably a good sign that his previous hatred — no matter how real or justified it persisted as — is way in the by
Stay tuned for more updates as the pro season reaches its climax. This story continues to evolve.
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