The Warriors, led by their homegrown league MVP, once again are champions of the NBA world.No additional context is needed, right?
Golden State was crowned NBA Summer League champions with its 94-90 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
The Warriors went 5-1 in the tournament, and took home the title for the first time since 2013. THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS ARE YOUR 2026 NBA SUMMER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! pic.twitter.com/6N5yvoVFGN
— NBA (@NBA) July 20, 2026 Rookie forward Yaxel Lendeborg, who Golden State selected with the No. 11 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, was named the tournament’s most valuable player for his stellar performance in Vegas. Yaxxxxx pic.twitter.com/ioEKoILxM5
— Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) July 20, 2026 The 23-year-old scored 21 points with 10 rebounds and two assists on 50-percent shooting from the field and 33 percent from 3-point range in Sunday’s win. In the tournament, Lendeborg averaged 14.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game. Yaxel Lendeborg, the 11th overall pick, wins the 2026 NBA Summer...