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

Former St. John’s commit and Arizona Western Community College standout Yaxel Lendeborg has committed to UAB. The 6-foot-9, 230-pound forward reopened his recruitment from St. John’s after the ...

Forward Yaxel Lendeborg — a JUCO player at Arizona Western at the time — was one of the potential recruits watching the Owls win game after game. He watched from afar, then competed against ...

Michigan Wolverines basketballlanded the No. 1 player in the NCAA transfer portal this offseason — UAB forward Yaxel Lendeborg — in early April, but it wasn’t until late May that it found ...

Yaxel Lendeborg on his confidence this can be a national contender: Yeah, man. It's growing. It's growing a lot. Full faith in these guys, and really, really important guys that I can lean on.

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 was stuck between two fantastic options much of the spring: He could keep his name in the NBA Draft and live out his lifelong basketball dreams, likely ending up as a first-round ...

Yaxel Lendeborg remains undecided about whether to play at Michigan or in the NBA next season. If he plays college basketball, it will be for Michigan. He transferred there from UAB last month.

Yaxel Lendeborg was not going to let Johnell Davis, or Alijah Martin, or Nick Boyd, get an opportunity to force another overtime. Or worse, a loss. Following a Chris Coleman miss at the rim with ...

UAB forward Yaxel Lendeborg (3) recorded his 13th double-double of the season, matching a career-high 26 points and grabbing 12 rebounds, to lead the Blazers to a 78-67 win at Tulane.

Yaxel Lendeborg calls it a funny story. He can do that now. Now that the 6-foot-8, 215-pound junior college All-American is on the other side of it.