Porziņģis has run some of these actions before so the learning curve should be mild.
“I don't think it'll be that steep for him. You know, he's done some of this in his career, what we're incorporating in Boston, you know, some of these actions that we're doing. He's done, Al's done. And it's still basketball. You know, he's a really smart player. Been in the league for a long time. Yeah, he'll be fine.”
Lendeborg tends to stand up off the ball and needs to work on staying in a stance.
“Biggest thing I see he needs work with is being in a stance. Off-ball, he tends to stand up.”
The Warriors season is partly defined by how well they fast track Lendeborg's development.
“The Warriors season will be partially defined by their ability to fast track Yaxel Lendeborg's development.”
Lendeborg receiving feedback from Curry and Green to stay aggressive and make an impact.
“Yaxel said he appreciates Steph, Draymond and a variety of other people telling him to be aggressive. He said he texted both guys after the first game looking for some advice — and the message was the same: Keep being aggressive and try to make an impact on the game.”
Lendeborg feels the players he faces are lazier about going after rebounds.
“I feel like they're more lazy to get rebounds.”
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