Sun, May 22, 2005 - Page 23 News List

Nash leads Suns to overtime win

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Phoenix will play in their first conference final since 1993 after defeating Dallas to win the Western Conference semifinal 4-2

NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE , DALLAS, TEXAS

Nash scored more than 30 points in each of the final three games of the series, including a career-high 48 points in Game 4. During the regular season, Nash scored more than 30 points just twice.

Over the six-game series, Nash averaged 30.3 points, 12.0 assists and 6.5 rebounds to gain a measure of revenge against his former team.

Dallas decided not to re-sign Nash over the summer after Nash had spent six seasons with the Mavericks.

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