Yaxel Lendeborg F  #23

Height: 6-9 (206cm)

Weight: 240 lbs (109kg)

Born: Sep 30, 2002 (23 years old)

Hometown: Pennsauken, New Jersey

Nationality: United States

Current Team: Michigan

Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026

Agent: Qais Haider, Alex Saratsis, Ron Shade

Pre-Draft Team: Michigan (Sr)

High School: Pennsauken High School (Pennsauken, New Jersey)

Yaxel Lendeborg Bio

Name: Yaxel Lendeborg

Position: F

Jersey: #23

Current Team: Michigan

Born: Sep 30, 2002

Age: 23 years old

Birthplace/Hometown: Pennsauken, New Jersey

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-9 (206cm)

Weight: 240 lbs (109kg)

Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026

Agent: Qais Haider, Alex Saratsis, Ron Shade

Draft Entry: 2026 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2025 Early Entrant (Withdrew)

Pre-Draft Team: Michigan (Sr)

High School: Pennsauken High School (Pennsauken, New Jersey)

NCAA Awards & Honors

AwardDate
1x NABC Great Lakes District First Team2026
1x NABC Southeast District First Team2025
1x NCAA Midwest All-Region Team2026
1x NCAA Midwest Most Outstanding Player2026
1x Consensus All-American First Team2026
1x NABC All-American First Team2026
1x NABC All-District (24) Second Team2024
1x AP All-American First Team2026
1x USBWA All-American First Team2026
2x USBWA Player of the Week1/12/2025, 11/30/2025
1x Sporting News All-American First Team2026
2x All-AAC First Team2024, 2025
1x AAC Tournament MVP2024
2x AAC All-Tournament Team2024, 2025
2x AAC Defensive Player of the Year2024, 2025
4x AAC Player of the Week1/1/2024, 2/12/2024, 1/13/2025, 2/3/2025
1x Big Ten Player of the Year (Coaches)2026
1x Big Ten Player of the Year (Media)2026
1x All-Big Ten First Team (Coaches)2026
1x All-Big Ten First Team (Media)2026
1x Big Ten All-Tournament Team2026
1x All-Big Ten Defensive Team2026
1x Big Ten Player of the Week12/1/2025
1x The Wooden Award All American Team2026
1x Players Era Festival MVP2026

JUCO Awards & Honors

AwardDate
1x Second Team All-American2023
1x Third Team All-American2022