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Warriors’ Jonas Jerebko encouraging DeMarcus Cousins to stay patient with Achilles injury

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OAKLAND – As DeMarcus Cousins rehabs his left Achilles tendon, the Warriors All-Star center has a trusty teammate that has offered plenty of perspective on how to navigate his recovery.

His name is Jonas Jerebko, who has not just bolstered the Warriors with his toughness and outside shooting. He also has offered insight on when he recovered from a torn right Achilles tendon that sidelined him for the entire 2010-11 campaign during his second NBA season.