<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'><span id="default"><span id="CCT_Article"> The Warriors expect to get back two players for today's game -- Stephen Jackson and Mickael Pietrus -- but they still won't be at full strength.</p> That's because Barnes is staying in Sacramento to be with his family as his mother, Ann, wages a difficult battle with cancer. He is expected to miss the five-game trip.</p> Barnes has missed some practice time because of the situation, but maintains it has had no bearing on his play.</p> Nelson said earlier this month that he hoped the court could provide a place of solace for Barnes: "People in sports oftentimes say it's a time when they can put everything out of their mind."</div></p> Source: Contra Costa Times</p> </span></span></p>