Steph Curry jokes with Yaxel Lendeborg about how new teammate 'used to hate' him — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/steph-curry-jokes-with-yaxel-lendeborg-about-how-new-teammate-used-to-hate-himContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Steph Curry and Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg Exchange Jokes Over Past Rivalryhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/steph-curry-jokes-with-yaxel-lendeborg-about-how-new-teammate-used-to-hate-himhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/steph-curry-jokes-with-yaxel-lendeborg-about-how-new-teammate-used-to-hate-him#u20056Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:01:53 +0000The Golden State Warriors selected Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg with the No. 11 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Lendeborg admitted he used to hate Stephen Curry as a child because he preferred Kyrie Irving. Curry has since responded to these comments with good-natured banter on Instagram.What's confirmed:The Golden State Warriors selected Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg with the No. 11 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.Lendeborg told reporters, "In 2016, I’m a big Kyrie Irving guy. So I used to hate Steph Curry."Stephen Curry responded to Lendeborg's comments via an Instagram post.