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Warriors Select Yaxel  Lendeborg with 11th overall pick, Was it the right move?

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Warriors Select Yaxel Lendeborg with 11th overall pick, Was it the right move?

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Hour 4: The NBA draft is finally here, and the Golden State Warriors made a splash by selecting Yaxel Lendeborg from the University of Michigan with the 11th overall pick. But was it the right move? In this episode, the hosts dive into the details of the draft and discuss the implications of the Warriors' decision.

The conversation starts with a discussion of the draft's first round, where the hosts analyze the Warriors' pick and compare it to other teams' selections. They also touch on the topic of the NBA's draft process, including the importance of maximizing the value of the 11th pick and the challenges of making trades on draft night. The hosts also share their thoughts on the Warriors' draft strategy and how it might impact the team's future.

One of the key points of discussion is the idea that the Warriors' pick of Llendeborg might not be a "star" player, but rather a "useful" one. The hosts argue that this is a more realistic expectation for a team that's not picking in the top three. They also discuss the importance of finding players who can fit seamlessly into the team's system and contribute right away.

If you're a fan of the Warriors or just interested in the NBA draft, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts provide insightful analysis and commentary on the latest developments in the world of basketball. Join us as we break down the details of the draft and discuss the implications for the Warriors and the rest of the league.

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