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Yaxel Lendeborg Rates His Summer League Debut Game a B After Making Some Late Mistakes

Despite dropping 19 points, 6 assists, and 5 rebounds, on 6-6 shooting and 4-4 from three in a 104-72 summer league win vs. Lakers, Lendeborg doesn't think his debut was perfect. "I would say probably like a B. I messed up a lot of defensive rotations," Lendeborg said. He was happy until the 4th quarter, when things got sloppy.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Yaxel Lendeborg Heaps Praise on Will Richard After Big Win in Summer League Debut

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