Steve Nash Articles - Page 20

During the unveiling of his statue outside of Staples Center, Shaquille O’Neal couldn’t help but argue that his already great legacy could have been even greater if it weren’t for the media. The Diesel to this day resents the fact that Steve Nash won back-to-back MVPs during 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons, comparing himself to LeBron […]

Stephen Curry has taken his play style and made it one unlike any other seen in NBA history. A long-range assassin that can move around and keep the defense at his mercy — whether it’s making buttery-smooth jumpers or picking his spots to set up his teammates with surgeon-like precision. But just about every player […]

Kevin Durant faced a life-changing decision this past summer after choosing to join the Golden State Warriors and closing the chapter of his nine-year stint with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The small forward has received a mix of acclaim and criticism for his choice to join the star-studded Warriors, the team that knocked him out […]

When Kevin Durant decided to join the Golden State Warriors in free agency, he was joining three of the greatest shooters in basketball history – Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Steve Nash. Nash has worked as a consultant with the Warriors since September 2015. As part of the role, he works closely with players in […]

Many have argued for decades — is shooting an art form or a skill? For Stephen Curry it’s been both — and while some argue that there’s a hereditary shooting gene coming from his father Dell, if there was, there was also a lot of nights spent shooting at a hoop somewhere, somehow, when others […]

It has been more than 12 years since Steve Nash left the Dallas Mavericks, but Mark Cuban still regrets his decision of not re-signing him when he had the chance to. When asked what was one of his biggest mistakes as a team owner, Cuban quickly revealed that it was all about the Canadian point guard. […]

It appears that two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash will be seen in a court once again. However, he won’t be in front of a basketball crowd, but with lawyers, judge, and jury this time. The 42-year-old Canadian filed a civil case against his former business partners to remove his name from 21 Fitness Club, a […]

Great players always utilize time during the offseason to get better for the next season. Many times they look to add an additional facet to their game or simply improve on what they may not do well.Golden State Warriors new star Kevin Durant isn’t simply resting on his laurels just because he signed on a […]

Widely considered as one of the best in NBA history, the 1996 rookie class saw their last representative in the NBA, hang-up his sneakers for good after last season. Kobe Bryant, who played for 20 stellar seasons and won five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, became the last man standing from his star-studded batch which is […]

Former two-time league MVP Steve Nash feels the Golden State Warriors, the team he works for as an advisor, has the potential to produce the greatest offense in NBA history. The eight-time NBA All-Star knows what it’s like to be in a groundbreaking, high-octane offense; he was part of the run-and-gun Phoenix Suns for several years […]

The story of the fabled 1996 draft class began with Allen Iverson being selected first overall by the Philadelphia 76ers. Almost two decades after, the fitting exclamation was made by Kobe Bryant back in April when he retired at Staples Center. As good as that crop was, and like any other drafts, there were hits […]

Former NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire called it a day on his career last week, sparking an influx of tributes from fans and personalities that appreciate his contribution towards the game. Since his NBA retirement, the big man has agreed to play for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Isreali Basketball Premier League, continuing his basketball career overseas. Using The Player’s Tribune as […]

No matter where you stand on the move to the Golden State Warriors that Kevin Durant made, it is unquestionable that he had numerous incentives to head to the Bay Area. Recently, it was reported by SI.com that the involvement of Steve Nash as a part-time consultant played a part in convincing Durant. The small forward […]

Just because he is now retired, it does not mean that Steve Nash is done assisting.  Sure, Klay Thompson texted Durant and Curry may have told him that it is irrelevant which one of them MVP so long as they get the ring, but it was Nash who gave the assist that scored. According to […]

Steve Nash was one of the best point guards of all time. He was a terrific distributor on the court for the Phoenix Suns for the entirety of his NBA career. We had always heard of Steve Nash’s skills on the pitch as well, but we were never able to see him go against any […]

Mike D’Antoni may be making his return as a head coach next season. According to Marc Stein and Calvin Watkins of ESPN, D’Antoni has been granted a second interview with the Houston Rockets. League sources say that the former Phoenix Suns head coach is an “increasingly serious candidate.” D’Antoni has not served in a head […]

In the San Antonio Spurs game one domination over the Memphis Grizzlies, veteran point guard Tony Parker climbed farther up the ladder of playoff greatness. Parker had 15 points and six assists in the game despite not playing the fourth quarter. Those six assists were good enough to pass Steven Nash and Larry Bird on […]