Steve Nash became Canada's first NBA Most Valuable Player two decades ago. On the 20th anniversary of Nash's first MVP title, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the second Canadian to receive the honors.

Steve Nash has always been the standard-bearer when it comes to Canadian basketball. But the two-time NBA MVP has the highest praise for the reigning MVP. "On top of the list is Shai," Nash said.

DALLAS - If you are a Dallas Mavericks fan, you are likely aware that old friend Steve Nash is a gifted storyteller. ... a fact that becomes even more true if the story allows Nash to be self-effacing ...

NBA superstars do not reach the pantheon of greatness on their own merit. They usually build upon the foundation laid by the legends that came before them. Michael Jordan had Julius Erving and David ...