India, July 20 -- The Golden State Warriors were crowned 2026 NBA Summer League champions after edging the Memphis Grizzlies 94-90 in the title game on Sunday, July 19. Yaxel Lendeborg starred once again, delivering 21 points and 10 rebounds in a dominant all-around display to guide Golden State to the trophy. The victory capped off an impressive Summer League campaign for the Warriors, who finished the tournament with a 5-1 record.

Lendeborg, who was later named Summer League MVP, stepped up when it mattered most by scoring seven straight points to erase a late deficit before making key defensive plays in the closing moments. He received strong support from Deivon Smith, with the duo combining for 42 points, while LJ Cryer chipped in 15...