Posted AT 3:21 AM EST on 09/05/05
Nash hits new height
Phoenix — The Phoenix Suns practice was over and Canadian Steve Nash was alone at one end of the floor, methodically hoisting up three-point shots as if it were just another day.
At the other end of the floor, however, Nash's Phoenix Suns teammates were reminding everyone that it was anything but — that Nash, a 31-year-old point guard from Victoria, was about to be crowned nothing less than king of the basketball universe.
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