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Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg Gets Major Award Boost Amid Historic Winning Streak

Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg has surged ahead of Cameron Boozer in new Rookie of the Year odds amid Golden State's winning streak.

By Alder Almo · Heavy

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 8:47 PM

Key Things to Know

Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg has overtaken Cameron Boozer as the favorite for NBA Rookie of the Year.
Lendeborg holds 7/4 odds at BetOnline Sportsbook, with Boozer second at 5/2.
During Golden State's eight-game winning streak, Lendeborg has averaged 22.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 3.9 assists.

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Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg has become the betting favorite to win the 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year award at BetOnline Sportsbook. Lendeborg overtaken Memphis Grizzlies forward Cameron Boozer with 7/4 odds (+175) amid Golden State's historic eight-game winning streak following an 0-3 start to the season.

Selected 11th overall out of Michigan, Lendeborg has averaged 22.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 3.9 assists during the winning streak. He has stepped up alongside Stephen Curry while Jimmy Butler, Moses Moody, and Kristaps Porzingis remain sidelined with injuries.

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