WATCH: Why this NBA Star is Moving to Jerusalem to Play Basketball

When the ex-NBA player was asked why he had chosen to join the Jerusalem basketball team, he gave an incredible response.

It is not every day that someone who played in the NBA decides to join an Israeli basketball team.

Amare Stoudemire announced that he will be uprooting his family and moving to Jerusalem, Israel.

The question on every one’s mind is – why?

Listen to his marvelous reasoning for making this big move.

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