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Yaxel Lendeborg Calls Out Officials’ Bias Toward Cameron Boozer After Revenge Victory

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg has been one of the standout performers in this year’s iteration of the Las Vegas Summer League. While the 23-year-old forward has been solid throughout the tournament, his performance in the final round against Cameron Boozer and the Memphis Grizzlies was particularly noteworthy.

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Charles Barkley reveals truth behind Draymond Green feud, and it involves a dive bar

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and NBA legend Charles Barkley grabbed attention in the playoffs after having another colorful exchange on live television.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 20

Yaxel Lendeborg throws major shade at Cameron Boozer after beating him for Summer League title

Yaxel Lendeborg is already proving to be an elite interview without having set foot on an NBA court just yet. The Golden State Warriors rookie led his team to an NBA Summer League championship on Sunday in a win over a stacked Memphis Grizzlies team.

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The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Oldest 4 3-pointer playoff games' quiz

The 'No. 3-scorer by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'NBA Finals leading scorers' quiz

NBA News / Golden State of Mind / July 20

They are the champions: Warriors rally for Summer League crown

All Yaxel Lendeborg does is win championships. Three months after his Michigan Wolverines won the NCAA Tournament, Lendeborg led the Golden State Warriors to their first NBA Summer League championship since 2013 with a 94-90 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

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The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars

At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / July 19

Takeaways from Warriors' Summer League Title Game Win Over Grizzlies

The Golden State Warriors are Las Vegas Summer League champions. They stormed back from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to win 94-90. It marks their first summer league championship since Draymond Green and Ian Clark led them to one in 2013.

Golden State Warriors News / Larry Brown Sports / July 19

Draymond Green had interesting take on his role if LeBron James joined the Warriors

Draymond Green is willing to take a huge step back in the Golden State Warriors’ offense if it means appeasing LeBron James. The Warriors are among a handful of teams considered to be serious contenders for James’ services next season.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 19

Four NBA teams that thrived after whiffing on top picks

Here are four teams that wasted high picks but succeeded anyway.

Thunder trading fan-favorite Luguentz Dort to Hawks in cost-cutting decision

Mavericks have little to lose with move for Zaccharie Risacher

Four second-year players to watch in 2026 NBA season

The 'NBA players drafted out of high school' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Draymond Green News / The Lead / July 19

Draymond Green Is Already a Problem for the Warriors’ Rookie

Bridging the gap between a veteran team on the last leg of their prime and building for the future is not without challenges. As much as the Golden State Warriors have wanted to excel at smoothly integrating talented young players with their experienced core, they have come up short nearly every time.

NBA News / Golden State Warriors on SI / July 19

Warriors-Grizzlies Summer League Finals Preview, Top Players, Prediction

The Golden State Warriors are riding high after beating the Lakers in the summer league semifinals on Saturday. Now, they get the final boss. Since losing their second game, the Grizzlies (4-1) have won by 21 against the Warriors, 32 against the Hawks and 11 against the Rockets.

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The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz

The 'Rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'MLB Home Run Derby winners' quiz

Golden State Warriors News / AirJordanChronicles / July 19

Draymond Green Reveals What Steve Kerr Told Him Amid Public Criticism

For over a decade, Draymond Green has built a strong identity under head coach Steve Kerr. However, with his prime years past him alongside increasing public controversies, the dynamic between the two has shifted as the Warriors legend revealed a blunt message Kerr shared with him.

Klay Thompson News / HITC / July 19

Golden State Warriors legend Klay Thompson fuels speculation after ‘never say never’ admission

Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson teased a potential return to the Golden State Warriors in a conversation with a fan, Thompson has averaged 12.9 points on 38.7% from three over the last two seasons with the Mavericks, missing the postseason both years after leaving the Warriors in 2024 to try and win a title in Dallas.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 18

Why Charles Barkley doubts Warriors’ Stephen Curry would shine in the 90s NBA

While Hall of Fame forward and NBA analyst Charles Barkley has the utmost respect for Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry, he doesn’t think he would have survived the physicality of the 90s.

Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Rumors / July 18

Warriors’ Lendeborg Talks Summer League, Expectations, More

The Warriors selected former Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th overall pick in June’s draft. The 23-year-old displayed his versatility during both the California Classic and Las Vegas Summer Leagues, averaging 13.8 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.3 steals in 25.8 minutes per game across six appearances.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / July 18

Failed Warriors 1st-Round Pick Signs with Top Serbian Team

The Golden State Warriors swung-and-missed a few times with their first-round picks between 2020 and 2022. Everyone knows about the James Wiseman (No. 2 pick of the 2020 draft) blunder, and most would say that picking Jonathan Kuminga (No.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 18

One key family member might lead LeBron James to the Warriors

Given his family's dynamics, the Warriors might hold a big edge over their competitors.

LeBron reveals what he wants from his new team

LeBron hints at timeline for decision

LeBron's agent has one demand about possible signing with Warriors

One team has a strong case to sign LeBron

LeBron is holding the NBA hostage again

Adam Silver admits LeBron is impacting the NBA’s scheduling

Jimmy Butler News / Stadium Rant / July 18

Was The Warriors’ Jimmy Butler Trade Worth It? A Complete Retrospective

The Jimmy Butler era in Golden State has been very underwhelming to say the least. On one hand, it was a great idea to bring in another all-star to play alongside Stephen Curry, especially his playstyle, as it helped the Warriors get to the free-throw line more often.