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I love basketball and I'm committed to it, but if I have to lock up my spirit because of basketball, it ain't worth it.

Steve Nash

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Steve Nash
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: February 7
Basketball Player
Film Director
Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
Stephen John Nash
Love
Lock
Locks
Committed
Basketball
Worth
Spirit

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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.
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Besides P.E., geography was my best class in high school. I was in this gifted class when I was younger, and it was wicked!
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The pick and roll is more about bodies and eyes then speed and being fast
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I know that to be a good player, you have to stay healthy, and you have to be as athletic as you can possibly be.
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I think you can get too focused on the championship and forget how rewarding it is to be part of a team.
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It seems like my whole life I've been this little Canadian kid dreaming somebody would give me a chance.
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I know the strengths and weaknesses of my teammates. I make my passing decisions accordingly
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My best memories are because I was on teams I love - even going back to being a kid. Not just in the NBA.
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Having a goal in your mind helps you manifest it in some way.
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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.
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It's cool to challenge myself to learn new things as opposed to going to play basketball in the park for millionth time.
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I don't think coaches should have to wear mic's. It is an invasion of privacy. We are trying to accomplish things, and wearing microphones may hinder development by straining the nature of relationships coaches and players have.
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I have as much fun as anybody I know.
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What really excited me at the end was the challenge of being the best I can be and prolonging my best level and playing against the best players in the world. But now that I don't have the opportunity to play against the best players in the world when it counts, in front of fans, it doesn't excite me as much.
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I lick my fingers because I don't like when my hands get slick. Licking my fingers helps me keep a good grip on the ball.
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We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East.
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Well, my favorite band is Radiohead. But, you know, I am pretty fascinated in general with music. I love music. It is definitely an interest.
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The playoffs are the playoffs. You just play who is put in front of you.
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You have good games, you have bad games. You have good years, you have bad years. I have always been kind of philosophical about that.
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I try to only worry about things I have control over.
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