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What the Warriors’ tense draft room scene reveals about their process

Golden State Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy and owner Joe Lacob were filmed in a tense exchange before the team selected Yaxel Lendeborg. Reports indicate the disagreement centered on a trade offer for the No. 11 pick. Dunleavy later addressed the animated discussion.

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Details emerged regarding a trade offer as the cause of the viral draft room argument.

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  1. Warriors GM and Owner Clash Over Draft Day Trade Offer

    Golden State Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy and owner Joe Lacob were filmed in a tense exchange before the team selected Yaxel Lendeborg. Reports indicate the disagreement centered on a trade offer for the No. 11 pick. Dunleavy later addressed the animated discussion.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Golden State Warriors selected Yaxel Lendeborg with their first-round pick.
    • Mike Dunleavy and Joe Lacob were captured on camera in a tense or animated discussion before the team's selection.
    • Yaxel Lendeborg admitted he used to hate Stephen Curry because he was a Kyrie fan.
    • Mike Dunleavy addressed the draft-room interaction with Joe Lacob.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The viral scene was caused by the Warriors receiving a trade offer for the No. 11 pick.
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