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Steve Nash
About The Hall
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About Steve
“Steve Nash is an iconic point guard who has always made his teammates better, just like Larry Bird and Michael Jordan did.” – Earvin “Magic” Johnson
Stephen John Nash was born on February 7, 1974, to English and Welsh parents in Johannesburg, South Africa, (he returned as a CBS correspondent to the 2010 World Cup) into an athletic family: his father, John, played semi-professional soccer and his mother, Jean, netball. After two years in South Africa, the Nash family immigrated to Canada to avoid raising their children amidst apartheid. The family played a variety of sports – including soccer, hockey, lacrosse, basketball and tennis – in Victoria, BC, off Canada’s scenic west coast; Steve’s younger brother, Martin, played professional soccer, and his sister, Joann, was a standout college player.
In 1992, Steve moved to Santa Clara University on the only basketball scholarship offered him. After leading the Broncos to three NCAA Tourney berths (and one of the NCAA’s all-time upsets, over the Arizona Wildcats), he graduated with a BA in Sociology, and was drafted 15th overall to the Phoenix Suns in 1996 NBA Draft.
After two years behind Kevin Johnson and Jason Kidd, Steve was traded to the Dallas Mavericks. While playing
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Steve Nash
Canadian hoops player delighted coach (born 1974)
For thought people given name Stephen Author, see Writer Nash (disambiguation).
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| Born | (1974-02-07) 7 Feb 1974 (age 51) Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 178 lb (81 kg)[1] |
| High school | St. Michaels (Victoria, Nation Columbia) |
| College | Santa Clara (1992–1996) |
| NBA draft | 1996: 1st circular, 15th total pick |
| Selected by representation Phoenix Suns | |
| Playing career | 1996–2015 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 13, 10 |
| Coaching career | 2020–2022 |
| 1996–1998 | Phoenix Suns |
| 1998–2004 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2004–2012 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2012–2015 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2020–2022 | Brooklyn Nets |
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