Steve Nash wants to play at least four more years

The Canadian born in South Africa said in a newspaper Yankee who wants to remain active at least four years. Right now he's 34 and two-time MVP of the season is like a rose.

"My goal is to sign for another two years and play four more years. After that, I will assess how I feel. I know I'm fine now and I still have much to give, "said AllStar.

And is that Steve Nash is a sportsman and bred. He and his family, almost. His father was a soccer player, South African international, and his brother has been international with Canada. His mother, meanwhile, was a member of the England netball (a kind of basketball).

After playing in the NCAA, Steve Nash was selected in the 15th position of the 1995 draft by Phoenix Suns, where two years after he was traded to Dallas, where they form a unique pair with Dirk Nowitzki. After six seasons on the Texas team, remained as an unrestricted free agent and went to Phoenix Suns once again, where he joined the team more scoring and more entertaining to watch all the NBA for a few years. In a season became the second best three-point shooter and gave the room more (said quickly), averaging 43.9% accuracy. He won the MVP in 2005 and 2006, becoming the first player to race white so since the great Larry Bird.

In 2005-06 over 50% shooting from the field, 40% from three and 90% in free throws, something achieved by only five players to date.

He led the Phoenix Suns golden years that seem to come to an end, at least with this structure, even more than Mike D'Antoni has left the discipline of Arizona. Although everything remains to be seen ...

Steve Nash has also played with Team Canada, with their captain in the Olympic Games Sydney 2000. In 2007 he decided to leave the selection of his country. He has been elected 6 times AllStar (since 2002) and three times has entered the NBA season.

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