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Steve Nash	#13 \| Guard \| Phoenix Suns

Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 Born: 1974-2-7, Johannesburg, South Africa

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December 23, 2006
Steve Nash tied a career high with 42 points (14-of-25 FG) in the Suns 144-139 OT loss to the Wizards on Friday night. Nash added seven triples and 12 dimes to his monster scoring total.

December 7, 2006
Steve Nash had a monster night in the Suns wild 161-157 win over the Nets Thursday night. Nash scored a career high 42 points on 16-for-25 shooing from the field, dished out 13 assists, and added six rebounds and six triples.

December 5, 2006
Steve Nash dished out an NBA season-high 20 assists Tuesday night. Nash was also the last NBA player with 20 assists in a game when he handed out a career-high 22 against the Knicks last Jan. 2.

November 21, 2006
When asked if his back issues were behind him, Steve Nash, who returned Monday after missing two games, said, "I hope so. I think we're on top of it now. I think every day we can work on it to make it better." According to the Arizona Republic, Suns coach Mike D'Antoni said he does not necessarily need to limit Nash's minutes, but he would like to change how much Nash has to do with others picking up the playmaking.

November 21, 2006
Steve Nash returned to action Monday and was on his game, rolling up 19 points and 15 assists in a win over Golden State. He sat out the two previous games with back spasms.

November 18, 2006
It's not clear whether Steve Nash will be able to play tonight after missing last night's run due to a strained back, according to the Arizona Republic. "He's doing better," Suns head athletic trainer Aaron Nelson said before Friday's game. "He's questionable for (tonight). The fact that we're flying (overnight) is going to be a big issue. If we can keep him where he's at, it'd be good."

November 17, 2006
Steve Nash was scratched from Friday's starting lineup due to his ailing back. He tweaked his back when he slipped in practice Monday and was sore after practicing Thursday. He's had problems with his lower back and hip in recent years, so this could be an ongoing concern throughout the season. Leandro Barbosa started in place of Nash at the point.

November 17, 2006
Steve Nash left practice early Thursday because of his back and is questionable for Friday's game, the Arizona Republic reports. He tweaked his back when he slipped during Monday's practice.

November 11, 2006
Steve Nash plans to play on Saturday, according to the Arizona Republic. He said he probably should have skipped the last game to rest his hip, though he said it felt "much better" on Friday.

October 20, 2006
Steve Nash had 17 points and 13 assists in 26 crisp minutes against Sacramento Thursday. He also didn't miss a shot on the night, going 6-for-6 from the field (including two 3-pointers) and 3-for-3 from the line.

May 6, 2006
Steve Nash appeared to turn his right ankle late in the first half of Saturday's Game 7. He played the second half, and tallied 13 points and nine assists, as the Suns humiliated the Lakers in a 31-point blowout. Nash will have two days to rest up before the Suns host the Clippers in the second round.

April 19, 2006
Steve Nash had a triple double in Wednesday's season finale, scoring 16 points, and adding 10 rebounds and 12 assists.

April 17, 2006
The Arizona Republic reports there is a strong chance that Steve Nash will remain sidelined tonight to rest his hip and hamstring problems. However, coach Mike D'Antoni said he'd like Nash to play, because "too many days off aren't a good thing." Nash is listed as questionable.

April 16, 2006
The Suns are expected to hold Steve Nash out of Sunday's game so he can rest his sore leg for the postseason, according to the Arizona Republic.

April 15, 2006
Steve Nash could miss more of the Suns' final three games to rest his bruised thigh and the nerve irritation near his hamstring, according to the Arizona Republic.

April 15, 2006
Steve Nash was held out of Friday's game. The Suns already have their postseason spot wrapped up, so Nash got a chance to rest his sore hip.

April 10, 2006
Suns coach Mike D'Antoni said he plans to cut the minutes Steve Nash plays the final few games, according to the Arizona Republic. He has a nerve problem that he feels near his hamstring. As much as fantasy owners depsite it, Nash won't be the only stud to see his action limited down the stretch.

March 11, 2006
Steve Nash returned to the Suns lineup Saturday after sitting out Thursdays game against the Spurs with a sprained right ankle. Nash tied his season high with 31 points and added 11 dimes in 36 minutes of action.

March 11, 2006
Steve Nash tested his sprained right ankle by running and shooting on a practice court Friday, according to the Arizona Republic. Suns coach Mike D'Antoni said he felt good about Nash's chances of playing tonight.

March 10, 2006
Steve Nash tested his sprained right ankle before Thursday night's game but decided to sit it out. Before the warmups, Nash said the ankle still had swelling and discoloration, according to the Arizona Republic.

March 9, 2006
Steve Nash hasn't ruled out playing on his sprained right ankle tonight, according to the Arizona Republic. His status will probably be determined just before game time.

March 8, 2006
The Arizona Republic reports that Steve Nash saw improvement in his sprained right ankle yesterday, though Suns trainer Aaron Nelson said Nash had "mild-to-moderate" swelling in the joint. He won't practice today and his status for Thursday's game against the Spurs is uncertain.

March 7, 2006
Steve Nash sprained his ankle in the third quarter last night and did not return, according to the Arizona Republic. He's day-to-day, but more probably will be known after the joint is examined today. He'll certainly be motivated to play in the huge Thursday matchup against the Spurs.

February 25, 2006
Steve Nash practiced yesterday and said he will play through his sore hamstring today, according to the Arizona Republic.

February 24, 2006
Steve Nash, who experienced pain in his hamstring on Tuesday and hyperextended his knee on Wednesday, is hoping he can play on Saturday, according to the Arizona Republic. His knee has improved, and he has played through a painful hamstring in the past. "It's just uncomfortable and it slows you down a little bit," Nash said. "It's frustrating, but it's manageable...I really don't think it's going to be an issue."

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