By Marc Stein, The New York Times
It was at the 2018 All-Star Game in Los Angeles that I asked Steve Nash, one of the foremost imports in NBA history, if the league would ever be ready — really ready — for a Rest of the World vs. United States format for its annual midseason showcase.
“We’re getting there,” Nash said then.
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Nash suggested that perhaps 2022 would be “the time to try it,” as a 30th anniversary tribute to the original Dream Team that wowed the world at the Barcelona Olympics.