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Warriors star Steph Curry hilariously responds to Yaxel Lendeborg's hate for him

NBA fans are buzzing about Steph Curry's playful response to a rookie's candid remarks.

By · Published June 25, 2026 at 21:33 UTC · Updated July 7, 2026 at 05:36 UTC

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  1. Detected The first matching coverage entered the Archynetys cluster.
  2. Evidence threshold reached The story had enough independent coverage for an explanatory brief.
  3. Latest coverage observed Most recent article currently attached to this story cluster.
  4. Peak measured velocity The recorded velocity reached 5.
  5. Outcome review added Archynetys revisited the signal after coverage cooled.

Source diversity sample: Yahoo Sports · FanSided · Bleacher Report · 247Sports · The New York Times · HoopsRumors.com · NBC Sports Bay Area & California.

How this dossier is built: methodology · AI policy · corrections.

📍 The outcome

The Golden State Warriors drafted Yaxel Lendeborg from Michigan, an event that drew a reaction from Jimmy Butler. Steph Curry responded to Lendeborg's hate for him.

The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.

Epilogue added 59d ago, after coverage quieted.

What happened

Yaxel Lendeborg, a newly drafted player by the Golden State Warriors, made waves during his first NBA press conference. Curry responded humorously, sparking a viral moment.

Coverage from NBC Sports Bay Area & California, Bleacher Report, and 247Sports highlights the lighthearted exchange. The New York Times and HoopsRumors.com also report on the draft pick and reactions from team owner Joe Lacob.

Watch for further reactions from NBA players and fans. Coverage does not yet specify whether Lendeborg or Curry will address the incident again.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (86% supported) Updated 70d ago.

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Questions people are asking

Who is Yaxel Lendeborg?

Yaxel Lendeborg is a rookie drafted by the Golden State Warriors.

What did Yaxel Lendeborg say about Steph Curry?

Lendeborg expressed his dislike for Curry during his first NBA press conference.

How did Steph Curry respond?

Curry responded humorously to Lendeborg's remarks, creating a viral moment.

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Topics

NBA Golden State Warriors Steph Curry Yaxel Lendeborg NBA Draft Sports Humor

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