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Lendeborg's 37 Fuels Warriors' 12-Point Rally

November 2, 2026 · 3:58 AM

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Golden State erased an eight-point first-quarter deficit with a dominant second quarter and beat the Clippers 124-112.

The Clippers opened with a 37-29 first quarter, but Golden State flipped the game with a 34-20 second to take a 63-57 halftime lead. The Warriors never gave back that advantage, outscoring Los Angeles 61-55 after the break to finish the 124-112 win. Yaxel Lendeborg led the charge with 37 points, four rebounds, six assists and one steal, shooting 13-for-19 from the field, 6-for-11 from three and 5-for-6 at the line; he had two turnovers and no blocks. De'Anthony Melton added 21 points, six rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block, hitting 6-for-9 from the field and 6-for-8 from three, with four turnovers. Brandin Podziemski supplied 17 points, eight rebounds and eight assists on 7-for-14 shooting, including 2-for-7 from three, while committing one turnover and recording no steals or blocks. Rui Hachimura scored 24 for the Clippers with seven rebounds, making 10 of 16 shots and four of seven threes, while Darius Garland had 15 points and seven assists but shot 4-for-12 and turned it over three times. Golden State's second-quarter surge turned an early deficit into control, and the Warriors closed out the 12-point victory.
Key Performers

Yaxel Lendeborg (Warriors): 37 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TO; 13/19 FG, 6/11 3PT, 5/6 FT De'Anthony Melton (Warriors): 21 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL, 1 BLK, 4 TO; 6/9 FG, 6/8 3PT, 3/4 FT Rui Hachimura (Clippers): 24 PTS, 7 REB, 0 AST, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TO; 10/16 FG, 4/7 3PT

Standings Impact

Golden State improves to 4-3, while the Clippers fall to 1-5. The Warriors are 14th in the power index; the Clippers rank 25th.

DYMA Insight

The game turned on Golden State's second-quarter defense and scoring: after yielding 37 in the first, the Warriors held the Clippers to 20 in the second. Lendeborg's 37 points powered the comeback, with Melton adding six made threes.