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How Steve Nash is gaining his footing as an NBA rookie head coach

When a reporter noted his lack of experience Tuesday, Steve Nash smiled, took a swig of water and said simply, “undefeated.”

And when he was asked about the mini-controversy over Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant saying either of them could be coach, Nash was equally jocular.

“Can you repeat that Kyrie quote - I never heard that one-Just kidding,” Nash joked. “I read what he had said and I think it was one phrase at the end of a bunch of things he said about being excited about having me in this position and coaching and then took it to another level that seemed to grab all the headlines, which is fine.