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LeBron James, After Having a $1 Billion Nike Deal, Was Also Awarded a Plaque by Phil Knight To Commemorate His Legendary Achievement - The SportsRush
![Fifteen years ago, Reebok and Adidas wanted him bad — so how exactly did LeBron James end up with Nike? Fifteen years ago, Reebok and Adidas wanted him bad — so how exactly did LeBron James end up with Nike?](https://andscape.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/gettyimages-455577444.jpg?w=1500)
Fifteen years ago, Reebok and Adidas wanted him bad — so how exactly did LeBron James end up with Nike?
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LeBron James Jr follows in father's footsteps after signing Nike deal before NBA career - Mirror Online
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LeBron James Helps Nike Make $600 Million a Year and Recently Saw the Company Place Him in the Same Club as Michael Jordan: 'I'm Definitely Honored'
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