Steve Nash told national and local reporters Saturday that he “hasn’t addressed” Kyrie Irving’s boycott of media —or his apparent reference to reporters as “pawns,” but is prepared to talk with his point guard if he feels that would be valuable.
“I haven’t addressed it with him,” Nash said in answer to a question on the issue from ESPN’s Malika Andrews, before adding a comment on how Irving has been playing in camp. “He’s been unbelievable in camp. He’s been playing at an extremely high level. He’s been a leader.
“While he may not be in your guy’s good books, he’s in my good books so I am enjoying coaching him.