{"id":15089,"date":"2012-07-12T13:15:04","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T20:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/?p=15089"},"modified":"2012-07-12T09:38:58","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T16:38:58","slug":"steve-nash-is-officially-a-laker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/steve-nash-is-officially-a-laker\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Nash is Officially a Laker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bcu2-shared.onlinebootycall.com.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/steve-nash.jpg\"\/><\/center><br \/>\nHope you enjoyed your win, Lebron, because it might be the last &#8211; according to <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/los-angeles\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/8130840\/steve-nash-headed-los-angeles-lakers-sign-trade-deal\">ESPN.com<\/a>, Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash has arrives in Los Angeles to play for the Lakers, a move that could &#8220;thrust the Los Angeles Lakers straight back into title contention.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Despite Suns president Lon Babby calling his departure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/wizards\/suns-president-lon-babby-decision-to-part-with-point-guard-steve-nash-was-excruciating\/2012\/07\/11\/gJQAR5CAeW_story.html\">&#8220;excruciating,&#8221;<\/a> the move will give the Suns &#8220;four draft picks &#8212; first rounders in 2013 and 2015 and second rounders in 2013 and 2014.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Nash will receive a reported $27 million for the move, and says he was ultimately swayed to go to the Lakers (the Knicks were also vying for him) by a &#8220;determined push from [Kobe] Bryant,&#8221; and the fact that he would be closer to his children, who will remain in Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing what Nash, Bryant, Pau Gasol, and Andrew Bynum will do together this season. Has there ever been a undefeated NBA team? This could be a first!<\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-15089\" data-postid=\"15089\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-15089 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hope you enjoyed your win, Lebron, because it might be the last &#8211; according to ESPN.com, Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash has arrives in Los Angeles to play for the Lakers, a move that could &#8220;thrust the Los Angeles Lakers straight back into title contention.&#8221; Despite Suns president Lon Babby calling his departure &#8220;excruciating,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[5600,638,2830,8627,2833,637,2879,5416,8693],"class_list":["post-15089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-andrew-bynum","tag-basketball","tag-kobe-bryant","tag-la-lakers","tag-lakers","tag-nba","tag-pau-gasol","tag-phoenix-suns","tag-steve-nash-to-the-lakers","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15089"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15089"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15108,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15089\/revisions\/15108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}