On 18 September 2009, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree by the University of Victoria, in recognition of his athletic achievements and his philanthropic work on behalf of young people through the Steve Nash Foundation.
Pada 18 September 2009, ia dianugerahi gelar Doctor of Laws kehormatan oleh University of Victoria, sebagai pengakuan atas prestasi altetik dan kerja filantropisnya atas nama anak muda melalui Steve Nash Foundation.