From Kyrie Fan to Steph Rookie

From hating Steph Curry to playing alongside him: Yaxel Lendeborg’s wild journey from Kyrie Irving stan to Warriors rookie. Once obsessed with Kyrie’s Finals showdown against Steph in 2016, Yaxel now calls Steph a “great guy” and is learning from one of basketball’s legends. But don’t let the story fool you—he’s also a legit star, a Consensus All-American who led Michigan to a national title and averaged over 15 points. This isn’t just a fun backstory—it’s a full-circle moment for a player stepping into the NBA’s biggest stage. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/050003cf64713597