Dirk Nowitzki discusses fluctuating friendship with Steve Nash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 8:51 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Dirk Nowitzki shared reflections on his relationship with Steve Nash, noting a period of distance following Nash's departure from the Dallas Mavericks. Nowitzki described the relationship as having transitioned from 'super hot' to 'very cold' back to 'super hot' after they reconnected in retirement. The former teammates have since started traveling together with their families, rekindling their friendship reminiscent of the early 2000s.
- •Nowitzki acknowledges a cooling period after Nash left Dallas.
- •Their bond has strengthened during retirement.
- •Nowitzki refers to Nash as one of his best friends.
- •The two have begun traveling with their families.
- 8:51 PMYahoo Sports — Dirk Nowitzki on his relationship with Steve Nash: There was a phase where things were a little chilly
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