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Canadian newspapers are confirming a report from Canadian press that that Suns guard Steve Nash will carry the 2010 Winter Olympics torch on its path to the games in his home province.

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Shaquille O'Neal

Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash is known for steals far more than former teammate Shaquille O’Neal is, but this time the big guy got the ball away from Nash – big-time.

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Steve Nash believes that Shaquille O’Neal will fit in great with LeBron James and the Cavaliers.

“I think he realizes that he’s not in the prime of his career, so to speak,” Nash told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

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Steve Nash

After receiving an improved offer last week,  Steve Nash notified the Phoenix Suns over the weekend that he is accepting the Suns’ two-year extension offer worth an estimated $22 million, according to team sources.

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Two-time MVP Steve Nash has an all-access pass at the NBA Finals.

Steve Nash

The Suns are expected to make Amare Stoudemire and Shaquille O’Neal available in trades this offseason, just as they did ahead of the February trade deadline.

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At this time last year, several Suns told Kerr that they needed more defensive emphasis. They asked for accountability but resisted new coach Terry Porter’s ways, largely because he changed the offense too. Now, they again will try to address a defense that worsened.

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Marbury's new team

Earlier this month, Sports Illustrated conducted a poll with 190 NBA players, whom were asked which NBA player would they least like to have on their team and Kobe Bryant tied for third place. Ironically, on Tuesday the same group of players were asked which NBA player would they most like to have on their team and Kobe placed second with 13% of the vote.

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Nate Robinson

The New York Knicks are looking at former NBA players Carlos Delfino and Jannero Pargo to fill the roster-spot Cuttino Mobley left behind. They will also consider trades involving current NBA players, with names such as Sacramento’s Quincy Douby and Portland’s Sergio Rodriguez on the list. In the interim, Nate Robinson is scheduled to return tomorrow night in Sacramento to provide some help to Chris Duhon in the backcourt.

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Most active Rumors from week #45 2008.

• Monday: Jason Kidd for Stephon Marbury?
• Tuesday: Richard Hamilton’s New Deal
• Wednesday: Steve Nash’s Vitamin Water Ad
• Thursday: Donnie Trading for Al Harrington?
• Friday: Gerald Wallace on the Trading Block?

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