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Steve Nash demonstrates juggling skills. Soccer, that is

Lakers Steve Nash smiles as he plays in the Lakers season opening game against  Dallas

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash smiles as he plays in the Lakers season opening game against the Dallas Mavericks during their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, October 30, 2012. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL)

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I do not know this as a fact, but I’d be willing to bet my favorite childhood Christmas gift on it:

Steve Nash is the only MLS owner who can do what we see in the video below. (This could change one day if David Beckham exercises that MLS ownership clause.)

I mean, there are guys making their living in MLS who probably couldn’t pull of the little street soccer maneuver Nash threw down Thursday night. With a basketball, no less!

This happened in a game against the Celtics, where the lifelong Tottenham Hotspurs fan and minority owner of the Vancouver Whitecaps took the opportunity to remind us soccer is hard-wired into his DNA.

May as well, since the Lakers aren’t playing much basketball these days:

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