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VIDEO: Just How Difficult Is It To Play Basketball With One Eye? (AKA The Steve Nash)

As you no doubt remember, the Suns completed their sweep of the Spurs in Game 4 Sunday night, the latter parts of which featured a one-eyed Steve Nash. To remind: Nash’s eye got in the way of Tim Duncan’s elbow as The Big Fundamental drove the lane in the third quarter, which resulted in this ...

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↵After getting the cut stitched up, Nash returned to the game and essentially played the final quarter with one eye (his right eye was almost completely swollen shut). Which makes you wonder -- just how difficult is it to shoot, and pass, and, you know, play an NBA basketball game with just one eye? Fortunately, our excellent Suns blog, Bright Side Of The Sun, was at practice on Tuesday to get those answers. In short: it is difficult.

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