Entries Tagged as 'Steve Nash'

Stein: How Steve Nash decided Los Angeles was a perfect fit

July 9th, 2012 · 41 Comments

We all were shocked when the word spread. Steve Nash’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers came out of nowhere, and the chronology of how it occurred resembles how emotional of a roller coaster the free agent process can be.
And when all was said and done, Nash’s decision came down to family.
ESPN’s Marc Stein sat [...]

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Here’s no-looking at you kid

July 8th, 2012 · 4 Comments

A YouTube search for “Steve Nash” won’t come back with many tomahawk dunks, game-winning buzzer beaters, or sky-high swats. What you will find in bountiful abundance, however, are clips of some of the best passes in NBA history.
Whether it’s an around-the-back dish right into a shooter’s pocket, a perfect bounce pass from an impossible angle, [...]

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How Steve Nash fits with the Lakers

July 6th, 2012 · 13 Comments

Steve Nash’s move to Los Angeles has been the biggest story of free agency so far (with apologies to Joe Johnson, Deron Williams, Mikhail Prohkorov, and all of Russia). Nash has left Phoenix after eight memorable years to pursue a ring alongside Kobe, Gasol, Bynum, and the loveable Metta World Peace. But will this move [...]

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Steve Nash’s Suns career about so much more than chasing rings

July 6th, 2012 · 13 Comments

Steve Nash never won a championship with the Phoenix Suns.
That’s the end of the story in a bottom line business.
Yet for Nash, it’s always been more about the journey than the destination, the good times along the way rather than the eventual playoff disappointment. And boy oh boy, were there good times.
Many people did not [...]

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Steve Nash’s most memorable moments with the Phoenix Suns

July 5th, 2012 · 4 Comments

Steve Nash is riding off into the sunset. Some of you feel betrayed. Others are happy that he got what he wanted. Maybe you’d rather forget; you’re just glad the Suns got something in return for the two-time MVP.
But history has been written, and the final lines of the Nash story in Phoenix can now [...]

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ValleyoftheSuns Live: Free agency madness/goodbye Nash edition

July 5th, 2012 · 5 Comments

The ValleyoftheSuns team breaks down all the craziness on Planet Orange, from the Nash trade to the Lakers to the Eric Gordon offer sheet as well as the Goran Dragic and Michael Beasley signings.

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