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          Nash's place in pantheon of PGs

          If Steve Nash is indeed done, is he the NBA's greatest point guard? Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE/Getty Images
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          Oct 24, 2014, 10:47 AM ET

          With news that Steve Nash will be out for the season with back-related injury issues, the expectation is that the 40-year-old, in the last year of his contract, will likely end his playing career just shy of his 19th season.