MIAMI—Steve Nash has lived through the shenanigans that make the NBA so delightfully dramatic during his 18-season Hall of Fame career and most recently, in his two-plus seasons as head coach of the Brooklyn Nets
That’s why this past summer, when the Nets were seemingly engulfed in near daily drama surrounding two of their stars, Nash’s initial reaction was something along the lines of, “Yeah, OK. What’s new?”
He patiently sat it out, waited for the next episode to begin and knew that, in terms of theatrics that go with the 24/7/365 coverage of the league and its marquee players, a whole lot of old is new again.