Yaxel Lendeborg (foot) is off of the injury report and available for Wednesday night’s contest between the Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves according to Anthony Slater.
Fantasy Impact
Lendeborg is good to go after passing through pregame shoot around without any issues, boosting a Golden State starting five that will look to take advantage of a Timberwolves lineup without Anthony Edwards Wednesday night.
Yaxel Lendeborg participated in shootaround ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Timberwolves.
Fantasy Impact
Lendeborg remains listed as questionable. His participation in shootaround is a good sign for his status.
Yaxel Lendeborg is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Timberwolves.
Fantasy Impact
Lendeborg is coming off dropping a career-high 31 points. If he sits, Will Richard could see more run for Golden State.
Yaxel Lendeborg dropped 31 points (9-19 FG, 1-8 3PT, 12-13 FT) to go with 12 rebounds and six assists in Monday night's 134-114 win over the Denver Nuggets.
Fantasy Impact
The rookie had another good performance on Monday night. He led the team with 31 points and was also able to grab a team-high 12 rebounds to complete the double-double. He is already emerging as a good player at the professional level and should be started with confidence moving forward.
Yaxel Lendeborg flirted with a triple-double for the Warriors Saturday night, dishing out five assists, grabbing nine rebounds, and scoring 26 points (9-19 FG, 6-11 3PT, 2-3 FT) while also blocking one shot in a 131-122 loss to the Suns.
Fantasy Impact
Lendeborg has been impactful on both ends of the floor to begin the season, finishing with two or more assists, three or more rebounds, and 12 or more points in each of the first three contests. The rookie offers head coach Steve Kerr one of the few stable options as part of a banged-up Warriors lineup early on, averaging 18.7 points, 1.3 steals, 4.3 assists, and 8.3 rebounds per game while posting a 21.2% usage rate so far this season.