The Lab is BACK with Michigan Basketball Star Yaxel Lendeborg!
Yaxel Lendeborg’s journey is nothing short of inspiring! Born in Puerto Rico, his path was shaped by resilience, his mom’s unwavering support, and his drive to succeed. From picking up a basketball in New Jersey to dominating at UAB, Yaxel shares how he transitioned from working in a warehouse to playing on the biggest stages, including Crisler Arena and Madison Square Garden. Hear his thoughts on NIL, his growth as a player, and how he balances life in Ann Arbor. Get the inside scoop on his gaming skills, favorite campus spots, and dreams beyond basketball. Don’t miss this incredible story of perseverance and passion. Go Blue!
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
01:20 - Path to Michigan
04:22 - Personal Improvement
06:41 - Current Mindset
07:19 - Pre-Game Mindset
08:08 - Playing at Madison Square Garden
08:54 - 2K Scanning Experience
10:15 - Pregame Meals
12:47 - Managing Attention
14:33 - Professional Recovery Process
17:29 - Significance of Block M
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