Lakers general manager Kupchak also made a statement.

The insider said, Nash could not overcome the nerve in the back pain due to recurrent problems, all matches will be missed the 2014-15 season. "Because the dorsal nerve damage problem, Nash is expected to miss the entire season." Kevin - Ding quoted informed sources said. Next, the Losangeles Times reporter Bresnahan confirmed Kevin - Ding leaks, but also said, Nash will not play the new season. Soon after, the Lakers officially announced Nash because of back injury, will miss the 2014-15 season. Nash also issued a statement, expressed his regret. "To play in this season, is my first goal. But unfortunately, I can't do that." Nash said, "at this time and rest, I will continue to support the Lakers, and focus on the restoration of body, let oneself can keep health in the future." Lakers general manager Kupchak also made a statement. "We as a team and for the fans feel regret, more Nash regret." Kupchak said. In previous interviews, Nash has expressed the hope that at the end of the season to play for the lakers. On the back of neuralgia repeated attacks will let Nash despair, the legendary point guard may therefore lose to continue in the faith, retired.