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  • Warriors’ Jackson gives up captain title (AP)

    "Captain Jack" is no more. Disgruntled Golden State star Stephen Jackson asked to relinquish his captain title during a meeting Tuesday with Warriors coach Don Nelson and general manager Larry Riley. "Don't try to dig into it, that's just how I feel," Jackson said. "I don't want to be a role model.

  • Warriors coach Nelson to embrace Jackson (AP)

    FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2009, file photo, Golden State Warriors' Stephen Jackson(notes) (1) looks to pass as coach Don Nelson looks on behind him during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oakland, Calif. Nelson says the Warriors will consider trading Jackson if the team can find the right situation. Until then, Nelson will embrace Jackson despite Golden State's leading scorer and top defender saying he wanted to be dealt to a winner.

    Coach Don Nelson and the Golden State Warriors will consider trading disgruntled star Stephen Jackson if the team can find the right situation. "If it's good for the team, we'll look at it," Nelson said Friday. "It has nothing to do with Jack or a request. But we'll accommodate him if we can, if it's good for him and it's good for us we'd certainly look at it.