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Steve Nash	#13 \| Guard \| Phoenix Suns

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

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October 11, 2008
Guard Steve Nash paced the Suns with 16 points in Saturday's preseason game against the Nuggets. He also chipped in two assists and two rebounds.

October 7, 2008
Phoenix point guard Steve Nash said that he has no plans to hang 'em up any time soon, and wants to play until 2012, according to the Arizona Republic.

October 2, 2008
The Phoenix Suns may be undergoing a philosophical change under new coach Terry Porter, at least partially ditching the run-and-gun style for a more conservative motion offense, according to the Arizona Republic. "From what I've seen so far it's very different, but he's not going to throw everything at us at once," forward Grant Hill said.

September 4, 2008
The Phoenix Suns name is now even more appropriate, as the team will begin to use solar panels to help power up their arena, according to the Arizona Republic. Apparently, guard Steve Nash was the one who made a push for the team to do so.

August 28, 2008
Rumors have been circulating that Steve Nash would be limited to about 70 games this season after such talk from GM Steven Kerr came out in the press, though Nash himself is skeptical of such statements, according to the East Valley Tribune.

July 1, 2008
The Phoenix Suns want to cut down on not only the minutes played by 34-year-old point guard Steve Nash, but on his games played as well, according to the Arizona Republic. "He's played about 80 games almost every year. I'd like to see that go to 70. I think it'd help Steve to get a night off occasionally," said Suns general manager Steve Kerr.

June 30, 2008
The Suns are expected to target a backup point guard and a shooter in free agency, and intend to lighten the 34-year-old Steve Nash's workload, according to the Arizona Republic.

May 31, 2008
In an effort to hire a new coach, the Phoenix Suns have asked former player Terry Porter to come back for a second interview, according to the Associated Press.

May 5, 2008
The Suns have granted head coach Mike D'Antoni permission to talk with other teams, ESPN.com confirms. The Bulls and Knicks are thought to be interested.

April 30, 2008
Suns general manager Steve Kerr has denied a Sports Illustrated report that head coach Mike D'Antoni is on the way out, the Arizona Republic notes. "There's no truth to that," Kerr says. "I asked Mike when the story came out and he denied it. Mike's our coach and has done a great job for four years. We'll get together soon and talk about where this team can go from here."

April 27, 2008
The Phoenix Suns will take the court today with hopes of avoiding a sweeping defeat at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, and getting Steve Nash on track should be priority in that effort.

April 22, 2008
Steve Nash had another productive night on Tuesday, finishing with 23 points and 10 assists against the Spurs. Alas, the Suns fell to 0-2 in the series. Nash hit 10 of his 15 shots from the floor. He has produced a double-double in seven straight playoff games.

April 19, 2008
Steve Nash did his part to help the Suns in their double OT loss today, shooting 9-for-20 from the field, 3-for-8 from three-point range, and 4-for-5 from the charity stripe to finish with 25 points, also adding 13 assists to the cause.

April 14, 2008
Steve Nash nearly posted a triple-double on Monday night. He finished with 13 points, 14 assists, and nine boards against the Warriors. Nash hit only one of his six three-point shots.

April 11, 2008
Steve Nash is currently dealing with some back issues that are the result of a rib slipping out of place, an issue that has plagued him for years, this according to the East Valley Tribune. "I'm hoping I'm on the back end of it now and that by the time the playoffs come I can get past it." Nash will continue to lead the Suns regardless of the bumps and bruises, and he should still put up solid numbers the final week of the NBA season.

April 5, 2008
Steve Nash continues to round into form as the playoffs approach, shooting 5-of-6 from the floor and 3-of-3 from three-point range to score 14 points, rounded with 11 assists, three rebounds, and one steal. Nash has struggled to meld with the transforming chemistry of this team since Shaquille O'Neal joined the squad, but as the playoffs approach, his game is getting back on track. He's posted double-digit scoring and assist numbers in each of his last two games and has led his team to 10 wins in the Suns' last 14 contests.

April 1, 2008
Steve Nash poured in a game-high 36 points in a 132-117 win over Denver on Monday night. He also dished out eight assists, with three boards and a steal, while hitting 8-of-12 from long range. That was his highest scoring total since January 22, when he hit 37 points against Milwaukee.

March 20, 2008
Steve Nash found his groove and posted a double-double in the Suns win over Seattle (110-98), scoring 23 points with 11 assists. Nash has struggled in recent weeks and seems to have lost a step with Shaq in the fold, but tonight shows that the team may finally be formulating the chemistry needed to make noise in the West.

February 27, 2008
Steve Nash took six shots and only made one of them in a Jason Kidd-esque performance as he still contributed with 13 assists. Nash didn't record a single rebound, hardly Kidd-esque, but don't despair as he will undoubtedly rebound, pun intended, next time out.

February 15, 2008
Steve Nash recorded a double-double Thursday night scoring 24 points and dishing out 13 assists as the Phoenix Suns beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 109-97. The Suns point guard is once again considered one of the favorites to win the MVP.

January 12, 2008
Steve Nash (flu) returned to action Saturday, rolling up 35 points and seven assists in 33 minutes against Milwaukee.

January 12, 2008
Steve Nash hopes to play on Saturday after missing the previous game due to the flu. "I talked to him about half an hour ago and he's doing much better," trainer Aaron Nelson said, according to the Arizona Republic. "His stomach is still a little uneasy, but he's not nauseous anymore. He isn't fluish anymore. He's getting back to a more normal diet. He anticipates being here for shootaround tomorrow and hopefully going tomorrow night." Keep your fingers crossed, but it sounds like he should be ready to run tonight.

January 10, 2008
Steve Nash (stomach flu) was unable to play Thursday night against Utah. The ailment forced him to the bench in the middle of Wednesday's win over Indiana.

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