On 11 May 2006, ESPN.com rated Nash as the 9th-best point guard of all time, and in a survey by nba.com in 2007, Nash received 85% of the votes by the league's general managers as best point guard in the league.
Pada 11 Mei 2006, ESPN.com menilai Nash sebagai point guard ke-9 terbaik sepanjang masa, dan dalam survei nba.com pada 2007, Nash mendapat 85% vote oleh general manager di liga sebagai point guard terbaik di liga.