Yaxel Lendeborg was chasing 40 points late and it let the Clippers back into it briefly.
He said he fell into peer pressure. It was his lesson of the night: "I've never been a stat chaser...I'm a guy that loves ethical hoops."
Full Yaxel + Steve Kerr soundbite
YAXEL LENDEBORG: MOST POINTS BY A WARRIORS ROOKIE IN A SINGLE GAME SINCE STEPH IN 2010!
🌉 37 PTS (career-high, game-high)
🌉 6 AST
🌉 6 3PM
🌉 13-19 FGM
4 straight wins for @Yaxel_Lendeborg and the @warriors!
Steph Curry congratulates the Valkyries on IG:
“Another one for the Bay! 🏆
Congrats to the entire @valkyries squad and @gabbywilliams on Finals MVP! Big time!”