The Stephen Jackson Trade: Golden State Finally Starts 2009 NBA Season

The trade is sound. Steph Jack and his agent made it inevitable and the deal works.

So...little used Acie Law and The-Man-Who-Didn't-Want-to-Teach out, veteran hard-nosed defender and soft Euro-bigman in.

Now we'll definitely see the three D's from Monta and Steph—Drive Draw and Dish—to Radmanovic for three! Or a long two.

And opposing scores are guaranteed to drop with a stopper like Bell, presuming the wrist is workable at some point.

Curry, Ellis, Randolph, and Morrow show promise. Maggette's a stable vet and Turiaf's the weak link but coachable. The trade is good. It's the loss of Azubuike to injury that's the mightiest blow.

So Captain Jack has found another ship and the 2009 season can finally start for the Golden State Warriors. Oh, but wai...

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