Steve Nash will join the Lakers officially, he chooses number 10 jersey as a tribute to Lionel Messi at his new club. Lionel Messi is Steve Nash's football idol, Nash expects to be the key role and core engine in the Lakers just like the No.10 on the football pitch.

The world's greatest No. 10 is Lionel Messi, when asked about the comparison between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, Nash states, "I don't care if Ronaldo can do 6,000 sit-ups, he'll never be better than Messi."