Steve Nash Thesis Statement

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Steve Nash Steve Nash is an outstanding NBA basketball player and also is a very unique person off of the basketball court. Steve Nash is such a good player because has accomplished many great things throughout his career. He has won MVP awards and has been close to winning championships. This is his life story to help support this thesis.
Steve Nash was born on February 7th, 1974. His parents moved to Canada where he spent most of his childhood. The reason they moved was his dad was going to play some professional soccer there. Nash also liked to play soccer and he played it in High School. Steve Nash obviously was also a good basketball player, and he decided to play basketball instead of Soccer in college.
Steve Nash went to Santa Clara University in California. Steve had a career with them. …show more content…

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