Rookie Lendeborg Scores Career-High 37 Points, Warriors Top Clippers 124-112 without Curry, Green
The rookie scored 13 of 19 from the field and added six assists as Golden State won its fourth straight after resting Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.
- On Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scored a career-high 37 points, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 124-112 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at Chase Center in San Francisco.
- Lendeborg's standout performance followed a difficult outing Friday against the Los Angeles Lakers, where he fouled out in 24 minutes and told reporters the turnaround was 'awesome' to witness.
- With Stephen Curry and Draymond Green resting on the back-to-back's first night, De'Anthony Melton added 21 points, while Brandin Podziemski and Brandon Williams each contributed 17 points off the bench.
- The loss marked the Clippers' fifth consecutive defeat, dropping them to 1-5. They host the Raptors on Monday, while Golden State hosts the Phoenix Suns on Monday night.
- Lendeborg's 6-of-11 shooting from deep on Sunday raised his season three-point percentage to 40.9%, validating his long-range capability and silencing pre-draft concerns about his shooting accuracy.
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Warriors rookie drops extremely rare admission after falling short of making history
Golden State Warriors rookie phenom Yaxel Lendeborg revealed that "peer pressure" was the reason why he failed to score 40 point against the Clippers on Sunday night.
Rookie Lendeborg scores 37 as Warriors beat Clippers
LOS ANGELES — Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg poured in 37 points as the Golden State Warriors shrugged off the absence of Stephen Curry to beat the Los Angeles Clippers, 124-112, on Sunday (Monday in Manila).
Lendeborg scores career-high 37 points, Warriors defeat Clippers without Curry, Green
SAN FRANCISCO (TNS) — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is not quite sure why rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is especially coachable, why the first-year forward is particularly receptive to instruction.
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