Yaxel Lendeborg, top transfer, embraces Michigan’s tight-knit, energetic basketball culture, aiming for a deep 2025 tournament run.

Former UAB big man Yaxel Lendeborg made the difficult decision to forgo the 2025 NBA Draft to stay in college for one more season. While it was hard not to chase his NBA dreams, it was an easy ...

Yaxel Lendeborg on if anything has surprised him at Michigan: How genuine everybody is. Every day we lift, the whole staff is in there lifting with us, which is something I never expected.

Exciting Michigan transfer Yaxel Lendeborg lands on preseason All-Big Ten First Team as expectations grow in Ann Arbor ...

Michigan basketball once again has utilized the transfer portal to build its roster, and appears to boast one of the most impactful newcomers.

Yaxel Lendeborg, a fifth-year transfer from UAB and No. 1 transfer portal prospect, breaks down Michigan basketball outlook Sunday, July 13, 2025.

ANN ARBOR — Yaxel Lendeborg outmaneuvers the competition for an offensive rebound. Aday Mara skies above onlookers for a tip-in. Morez Johnson Jr. catches a pass along the baseline and dunks ...

Two-camera footage from Michigan basketball open practice, Sunday, July 13th, 2025. 2-on-3 full court action. Our first look at the heralded transfer class consisting of Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez ...

"Yeah, Michigan State is number one," said Lendeborg. "I definitely want to play that game. I’ve been hearing a lot about them. They went 0-2 last year. We’re going to look to go 2-0 this year.

It all starts with the No. 1 overall transfer, forward Yaxel Lendeborg, headed to Michigan. Lendeborg withdrew from the NBA Draft after being talked about as a first-round pick.

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