Steve Nash

Basketball player and two-time MVP

Steve Nash - Basketball player and two-time MVP
Born

February 7th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in South Africa and raised in Canada, played professional basketball primarily for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. Achieved remarkable success as a point guard, recognized for exceptional passing and shooting skills. Won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award twice consecutively in 2005 and 2006. Known for leadership on the court and ability to elevate team performance. After retirement, transitioned into coaching and sports management roles.

Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player (2005, 2006)

Played for the Phoenix Suns

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