Warriors vs. Pelicans player grades: Dominance from Steph Curry, Yaxel Lendeborg, and Brandin Podziemski

Writer Brady Klopfer assessed the Golden State Warriors' individual performances following their dominant 138-87 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night. The blowout victory made NBA history, as the Warriors became the first team to rebound from an 0-3 start with an eight-game winning streak. Klopfer awarded top marks across the roster, spotlighting standout outings from both veteran leaders and emerging young contributors.

Klopfer gave "A+" grades to Brandin Podziemski, Yaxel Lendeborg, Al Horford, and Charles Bassey, praising Podziemski and Lendeborg for their scoring and poise. Steph Curry and Draymond Green both received "A" grades, while Brandon Williams was assigned a "P" grade after leaving the game early with an aggravated hamstring injury.