Did Steve Nash play with Kobe?
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Asked by: Jaro Mountain
Steve Nash did not only play against Bryant like Irving, Harden, and Durant. He was his teammate on the Lakers in his final years as a player in the league and was in the same draft class as Bryant (1996).
When did Steve Nash play with Kobe?
The 2012-13 Los Angeles Lakers with Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, and Pau Gasol failed to live up to expectations. As quickly as they formed, they broke up when Howard left in free agency in 2013. Here’s a look at where they key members of that roster are today.
Did Steve Nash like Kobe?
“And for me most importantly, he was an incredible father,” Nash said. “So that to me is the tragedy of Kobe passing. He was just starting to embark on that chapter of his life that I think was remarkable and something that I really admired about him.”
Did Kobe and Nash get along?
“And the story goes, we played our whole careers in the West, we played each other three times in the playoffs, had some epic battles, weren’t always friends, were lucky to be teammates, probably hated each other at times, but through it all had a tremendous amount of respect for each other.”
Who did Steve Nash play with on the Lakers?
He played 18 seasons in the NBA, where he was an eight-time All-Star and a seven-time All-NBA selection. Nash was a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player while playing for the Phoenix Suns.
Steve Nash.
| Brooklyn Nets | |
|---|---|
| 1996–1998 | Phoenix Suns |
| 1998–2004 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2004–2012 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2012–2015 | Los Angeles Lakers |
Did the Lakers make the playoffs in 2012?
NBA Playoffs 2012: Lakers Eliminated by the Best Team & Future Champ of NBA.
Who was on the Lakers when Kobe played?
Four former Lakers teammates — Robert Horry, Rick Fox, Brian Shaw and Devean George — shared their thoughts about playing with Kobe Bryant.
Who did Steve Nash win a championship with?
In his first season, the Warriors went 73-9 in the regular season but would lose in the NBA Finals to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. In his second season with the club, the Warriors won the NBA Finals in dominating fashion giving Nash his first championship, even if it was in the capacity of a consultant.
