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Cameron Carr Scores 19, but Lakers Routed in California Classic Opener
Miami edged San Antonio by one point as Jahmir Young and Ryan Conwell scored 21 each and Trevor Keels added 18 off the bench.
- On Friday, the Golden State Warriors 'Warriors Gold' squad routed the Los Angeles Lakers 104-72 at Chase Center to open the California Classic. The decisive victory showcased the Warriors' dominance in their first summer league game.
- First-Round draft pick Cameron Carr scored 19 points in his Lakers debut, while Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg matched him with 19 points on perfect 6-for-6 shooting. Both teams featured their new draft selections in an anticipated matchup.
- Golden State shot 63% from the field, led by Will Richard's 16 points and defensive prowess. The Warriors' efficient offense established a 57-33 halftime lead, maintaining dominance against the Lakers throughout.
- In the other California Classic opener, the Miami Heat narrowly defeated the San Antonio Spurs 88-87. Jahmir Young and Ryan Conwell each scored 21 points for the Heat in the tight contest.
- Aiming to maximize superstar Luka Doncic following LeBron James' departure, the Lakers reloaded their roster with guards Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton. These moves address the team's shooting deficiencies heading into the season.
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Yaxel Lendeborg Criticizes Himself After 'Perfect' Summer League Debut
The 2026 NBA Summer League began on Friday with the California Classic at the Chase Center in San Francisco.The Golden State Warriors took on the Los Angeles Lakers in the second game of the night. Yaxel Lendeborg led the way for Golden State, finishing with 19 points, five rebounds and six assists on a perfect […] The post Yaxel Lendeborg Criticizes Himself After ‘Perfect’ Summer League Debut appeared first on HEAVY.
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OC RegisterCameron Carr scores 19, but Lakers routed in California Classic opener
The first-round draft pick shoots 7 for 15 overall and 5 for 11 from 3-point range, but the Lakers can’t keep up with a hot-shooting Warriors Gold squad and trail by 24 points at halftime in a 104-72 loss in San Francisco.
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