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Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is off to a historic start. Think Shaq-like.

Published by USA TODAY Sports on October 30, 2026 at 12:54 AM ET

Is Golden State Warriors rookie forward Yaxel Lendeborg next up? He joined Shaquille O'Neal, Patrick Ewing and David Robinson in this rookie stat.

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