num_pages: 142
description:  Learn the Incredible Story of Basketball Superstar Steve Nash! Read on your PC Mac smartphone tablet or Kindle device! In Steve Nash: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Point Guards you'll read about the inspirational story of one of basketball's premier point guards Steve Nash. Steve Nash has had a storied career playing in the National Basketball Association. In this short book we will learn about how Steve became the storied point guard that he is today. Starting first with his childhood and early life we'll learn about Steve prior to entering the NBA his time in the NBA along with his impact on the communities of the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers. Regardless of how Steve Nash's career will end he will go down in the NBA records as one of the greatest point guards to ever play the game among the other greats like John Stockton Jason Kidd and Gary Payton. Former commissioner David Stern perhaps said it best at the award ceremony for Steve's Most Valuable Player award when he stated You demonstrate the best of our sport a passion for our game a commitment to your community and an engagement with our fans. What more could we say? Here is a preview of what is inside this book: Childhood and Early Life Fondness Towards Soccer The High School and College Years High School Dominance in British Columbia Next Stop on The Road to Greatness: Santa Clara Junior Year: A Breakthrough Season Senior Year: On Top of the College Basketball World The Rookie Campaign Trade to the Dallas Mavericks The Return to Phoenix Leaving Phoenix for Los Angeles Steve Nash's Personal Life Philanthropic Efforts Soccers Influence on Steve Steve Nash's Legacy An excerpt from the book: With all of his accomplishments during the course of his long career which has spanned from the mid 1990s to present day 2014 one thing that Steve Nash never did was play outside his means. Nash has never been one to talk trash since he did his talking through his play on the court. Perhaps the biggest thing that Steve Nash will leave to Phoenix basketball and the world as a whole is first and foremost that he was one of the classiest players in the NBA and a true example of good sportsmanship. Secondly Steve Nash is a perfect example of hard work and perseverance. Nash decided as a child that he was going to play in the NBA. Yet nobody gave him a chance since he was just a skinny kid from British Columbia. The big colleges did not want him. Despite the numerous rejections he received from some of the notable basketball schools in the nation he persevered and continued to play. When he arrived at Santa Clara he continued to work hard and made it to the NBA never giving up on his goal. Steve Nashs life and career is a true testament to what hard work and dedication can do for you. When all is said and done Steve Nash will be remembered as not just a great basketball player but as a man as well. Steve Nash is a dedicated philanthropist who gave and continues to give back to his city.
language: English
title: Steve Nash: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Point Guards
publisher: Calvintir Books, LLC