Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg says he plans to give Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks the “belt,” speaking on a recent streaming appearance. Asked about excitement for an upcoming matchup against Brooks, Lendeborg responded with the comment that he is “finna give Dillon Brooks belt,” according to reports.
Both outlets describe the remark as part of the rookie’s pre-game hype for the Suns matchup. They characterize Lendeborg as outspoken in the interview context, while also noting that the statement centers on Brooks, a veteran known for a perceived “villain” role by some fans. The coverage does not include additional details about any physical confrontation; instead, it focuses on the verbal prediction from the Warriors’ No. 11 overall pick.