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Fantasy Basketball Week 3 Trends: Lendeborg, Curry, Wembanyama, Johnson

The opening weeks of the 2026-27 NBA season have drastically altered fantasy basketball landscapes, driven by standout performances from both fresh talent and seasoned veterans. Golden State rookie Yaxel Lendeborg has emerged as a premier waiver wire target by posting 113 points and 46 rebounds through his first five contests, placing his name alongside historical greats like Shaquille O'Neal while averaging over 31 minutes on the court.

Meanwhile, his veteran teammate Stephen Curry continues to defy age at 38 by averaging 30 points per contest and recording a flawless scoring night against the Denver Nuggets.

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