Dubs' Lendeborg 'used to hate Steph' as Kyrie fan (opens original article in a new tab)

Yaxel Lendeborg, who once hated Steph Curry as a Kyrie Irving fan, was selected 11th by the Warriors and will join Curry and Draymond Green. The team chose him despite his age and considered other options before finalizing the pick.

• Yaxel Lendeborg admitted he used to hate Steph Curry as a Kyrie Irving fan
• Lendeborg was selected 11th by the Warriors and will join Steph Curry and Draymond Green
• Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy defended Lendeborg's age and noted team's need for immediate production
• Warriors considered Arizona guard Brayden Burries but ended up selecting Lendeborg after trade discussions