The real value in Steve Nash's partnership with the Golden State Warriors is more symbolic than practical, but don't make the mistake of assuming that detracts from its importance.
Chances are Nash won't be involved in the day-in-day-out grind—a possibility first reported by ESPN.com's Marc Stein and later confirmed in a team release. Intriguing as it is to imagine the two-time MVP breaking down film and spending hours imparting subtle tricks to Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Harrison Barnes, that's probably not how things will play out.
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr told Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News:
And I think (Nash is) at the point… I know I always felt… as far as retirement, you really need your freedom. You have to be able to get away and do what you want and not live on a schedule. And we want to give him the opportunity to make an impact with our team, but… have his freedom as well. I think assuming it all pans out, this will be the best way for that to happen, where he can be very flexible with his schedule and yet still be a ...
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