Found March 18, 2013 on Sports-Kings: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Steve Nash
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers
Oh, the strange places athletes get photographed at. Los Angeles Lakers point guard and living legend Steve Nash recently attended a Barmitzvah, and was seen holding the sacred book of Jewish tradition, the Torah, on his lap. Obviously, onlookers wasted no time cuing up their cameras and taking pictures of the NBA star: Nash’s expression is priceless.  
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