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Warriors Draft Intel: Why Yaxel May Not Be the Pick, per Eric Guilleminault of NBADraft.net
1 hour 16 minutes Posted Jun 23, 2026 at 5:11 pm.
Eric Guilleminault of NBADraft.net joins Let’s Go Warriors for a full NBA Draft preview from a Golden State Warriors perspective, with the No. 11 pick, trade-down scenarios and second-round possibilities all on the table.Eric breaks down why the Warriors may be hoping for Brayden Burries or Kingston Flemings to fall, why Hannes Steinbach could be one of the most realistic names at No. 11, and why Yaxel Lendeborg’s age, interviews and draft range may make him more likely in a trade-down scenario than at 11...👇 SYNOPSIS CONTINUED BELOW 👇📌 Join on our knowledge-based Discord server for real-time NBA news feeds on all things Warriors, plus SEARCHABLE VIDEO by topics, coaches, players.🗞 Free Discord with categorized Warriors + NBA updates: https://whop.com/letsgowarriors (choose FREE version)💎 VIP Discord with real-time news feeds, exclusive clips + insights: https://whop.com/letsgowarriors (choose VIP version)📰 Substack: https://letsgowarriors.comYOUTUBE VERSION OF THIS EPISODE (has entire transcript):https://youtu.be/kjqYJykoRFATHIS ORIGINALLY APPEARED LIVE HERE:[n/a]👇We also discuss Adai Mara, Morez Johnson Jr., Nate Ament, Karim Lopez, LeBaron Philon, Cameron Carr, Bennett Stirtz, Christian Anderson, possible second-round fits at No. 54, and why this draft could get chaotic once teams start moving around the late lottery.Timestamps:
Eric’s knee update, Section 7 and a future top prospect
Top of the NBA Draft board
Could Danny Ainge surprise everyone?
Caleb Wilson, analytics and upside
AJ vs Peterson and franchise-player personality
Picks 5-7 and where the draft gets interesting
Pelicans, Hawks, Nate Ament and trade rumors
Dallas, Dusty May and Brayden Burries
Why Burries fits what the Warriors need
Adai Mara vs Hannes Steinbach
Most likely Warriors options at No. 11
Why Eric does not expect Yaxel at No. 11
Morez Johnson rising up draft boards
Karim Lopez as a Warriors possibility
LeBaron Philon’s Warriors fit questions
Bennett Stirtz and Christian Anderson
Cameron Carr as a trade-down option
Why the Warriors may wait before trading down
Eric’s Warriors draft strategy
Why Golden State needs someone who can play now
Chris Cenac, Baba Miller and late-first intel
Jaden Quaintance concerns
Abuka Okori and Koa Peat
Second-round promises and sleepers
Who could the Warriors pick at No. 54?
Draft-night chaos and possible movement around Golden State
Is Yaxel at No. 11 an overpay?
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Eric Guilleminault of NBADraft.net joins Let’s Go Warriors for a full NBA Draft preview from a Golden State Warriors perspective, with the No. 11 pick, trade-down scenarios and second-round possibilities all on the table.Eric breaks down why the Warriors may be hoping for Brayden Burries or Kingston Flemings to fall, why Hannes Steinbach could be one of the most realistic names at No. 11, and why Yaxel Lendeborg’s age, interviews and draft range may make him more likely in a trade-down scenario than at 11...👇 SYNOPSIS CONTINUED BELOW 👇📌 Join on our knowledge-based Discord server for real-time NBA news feeds on all things Warriors, plus SEARCHABLE VIDEO by topics, coaches, players.🗞 Free Discord with categorized Warriors + NBA updates: https://whop.com/letsgowarriors (choose FREE version)💎 VIP Discord with real-time news feeds, exclusive clips + insights: https://whop.com/letsgowarriors (choose VIP version)📰 Substack: https://letsgowarriors.comYOUTUBE VERSION OF THIS EPISODE (has entire transcript):https://youtu.be/kjqYJykoRFATHIS ORIGINALLY APPEARED LIVE HERE:[n/a]👇We also discuss Adai Mara, Morez Johnson Jr., Nate Ament, Karim Lopez, LeBaron Philon, Cameron Carr, Bennett Stirtz, Christian Anderson, possible second-round fits at No. 54, and why this draft could get chaotic once teams start moving around the late lottery.Timestamps:(0:00) Eric’s knee update, Section 7 and a future top prospect(2:04) Top of the NBA Draft board(4:00) Could Danny Ainge surprise everyone?(6:15) Caleb Wilson, analytics and upside(8:36) AJ vs Peterson and franchise-player personality(10:39) Picks 5-7 and where the draft gets interesting(15:26) Pelicans, Hawks, Nate Ament and trade rumors(18:11) Dallas, Dusty May and Brayden Burries(19:30) Why Burries fits what the Warriors need(22:24) Adai Mara vs Hannes Steinbach(27:06) Most likely Warriors options at No. 11(29:52) Why Eric does not expect Yaxel at No. 11(34:40) Morez Johnson rising up draft boards(37:21) Karim Lopez as a Warriors possibility(38:52) LeBaron Philon’s Warriors fit questions(40:35) Bennett Stirtz and Christian Anderson(44:16) Cameron Carr as a trade-down option(46:29) Why the Warriors may wait before trading down(48:00) Eric’s Warriors draft strategy(52:04) Why Golden State needs someone who can play now(54:06) Chris Cenac, Baba Miller and late-first intel(55:24) Jaden Quaintance concerns(56:47) Abuka Okori and Koa Peat(59:47) Second-round promises and sleepers(1:04:44) Who could the Warriors pick at No. 54?(1:09:26) Draft-night chaos and possible movement around Golden State(1:12:21) Is Yaxel at No. 11 an overpay?(1:15:36) Where to find Eric GuilleminaultKeywords:Golden State Warriors, Let’s Go Warriors, Eric Guilleminault, NBADraft.net, NBA Draft, Warriors draft, Brayden Burries, Kingston Flemings, Yaxel Lendeborg, Hannes Steinbach, Adai Mara, Morez Johnson Jr, Nate Ament, Karim Lopez, LeBaron Philon, Cameron Carr, Bennett Stirtz, Christian Anderson, Chris Cenac, Baba Miller, Jaden Quaintance, Koa Peat, NBA Draft rumors, Warriors trade down, Mike Dunleavy Jr, Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Jimmy Butler, Warriors podcast, DubNation, Dub Nation.