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Steve Nash
Canadian
Athlete
About the author
My best move is probably my pull up jump shot.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Friends
#Basketball
#Father
#Soccer
My free time at home is usually spent emailing, listening to music, reading and talking on the phone. I wish I was on the phone less, but I have been fortunate to stay in touch with so many incredible friends.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Time
#Home
#Friends
#Reading
#Music
#Talking
#Listening
My ideal day would be to get a good work out in, listen to music, talk to my family and friends on the phone, read and go to a good movie.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Talk
#Work
#Day
#Family
#Friends
#Music
Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Play
People have always doubted whether I was good enough to play this game at this level. I thought I was, and I thought I could be. What other people thought was really always irrelevant to me.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#People
#Play
#Thought
The crowd gives us so much energy and we are able to really feed off of it. Hitting those shots and having the crowd go crazy helps boost our confidence. We love our fans.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Love
#Fans
#Energy
#Confidence
The fans in Dallas were hard on me my first year, but after having a great year last year they are now supporting me. It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Now
#Fans
#Work
#First
#Hard work
The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#World
#Play
#Night
We were excited to win, staying undefeated is just the icing.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Past
It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop, but fortunately we've been able to make the big buckets and rely on our defense for once.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Defense
#Ugly
The playoffs are the playoffs. You just play who is put in front of you.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Play
I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Life
#School
I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is a pretty classic tale.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Right
#Pretty
#Adversity
I am a huge believer in giving back and helping out in the community and the world. Think globally, act locally I suppose. I believe that the measure of a person's life is the affect they have on others.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Life
#World
#Act
#Community
#Measure
#Giving
Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Popular
#Basketball
#Canada
Anytime you play a finalist it's going to be a challenge.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Play
#Challenge
You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Respect
#Voice
#Opinion
I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box of cards, and at recess and lunchtime there were all these games we'd play.
Steve Nash,
Canadian
Athlete
#Games
#Play
#School
#Cards