![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?
![Report: Nike was unwilling to give Kobe Bryant's contract similar 'lifetime' structure held by LeBron James and Michael Jordan - Lakers Daily Report: Nike was unwilling to give Kobe Bryant's contract similar 'lifetime' structure held by LeBron James and Michael Jordan - Lakers Daily](https://lakersdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/skysports-lebron-james-michael-jordan_4458550.jpg)
Report: Nike was unwilling to give Kobe Bryant's contract similar 'lifetime' structure held by LeBron James and Michael Jordan - Lakers Daily
![LeBron James spent ONLY $2000 of his $90 million Nike contract!”: How The King spent his first ever Nike endorsement check as an 18-year-old - The SportsRush LeBron James spent ONLY $2000 of his $90 million Nike contract!”: How The King spent his first ever Nike endorsement check as an 18-year-old - The SportsRush](https://cdn-wp.thesportsrush.com/2022/05/26e65c7c-untitled-design-1.jpg)
LeBron James spent ONLY $2000 of his $90 million Nike contract!”: How The King spent his first ever Nike endorsement check as an 18-year-old - The SportsRush
![Nike isn't giving LeBron James extra money for joining the Lakers in free agency - Silver Screen and Roll Nike isn't giving LeBron James extra money for joining the Lakers in free agency - Silver Screen and Roll](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/dye-6ptqvYIS1e9gRYWFmKiQwV0=/0x0:5472x3648/1400x933/filters:focal(1805x708:2679x1582):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/60337841/usa_today_10709362.0.jpg)
Nike isn't giving LeBron James extra money for joining the Lakers in free agency - Silver Screen and Roll
![Bested by Kevin Durant's Supposed $300,000,000 Contract, LeBron James Cornered Nike Into Offering a Lifetime Deal: "$30 Million Per Year" - The SportsRush Bested by Kevin Durant's Supposed $300,000,000 Contract, LeBron James Cornered Nike Into Offering a Lifetime Deal: "$30 Million Per Year" - The SportsRush](https://cdn-wp.thesportsrush.com/2023/05/2da4c530-untitled-design-113.png)
Bested by Kevin Durant's Supposed $300,000,000 Contract, LeBron James Cornered Nike Into Offering a Lifetime Deal: "$30 Million Per Year" - The SportsRush
![A Reebok Executive Offered A $10M Check To 18-Year Old LeBron James To Not Negotiate With Nike Or Adidas, He Rejected The Offer, And Today, LeBron Has A $1 Billion Lifetime Deal A Reebok Executive Offered A $10M Check To 18-Year Old LeBron James To Not Negotiate With Nike Or Adidas, He Rejected The Offer, And Today, LeBron Has A $1 Billion Lifetime Deal](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/t_share/MTg5NjgyNDc0NzU2ODc2MDQx/282730009_1170522993695849_6895438652562375124_n.jpg)
A Reebok Executive Offered A $10M Check To 18-Year Old LeBron James To Not Negotiate With Nike Or Adidas, He Rejected The Offer, And Today, LeBron Has A $1 Billion Lifetime Deal
![The Impact Of Lebron James' First Contract: Examining The Impact On His Career And Comparison To Today's Contracts | BashaBearsBasketball.com The Impact Of Lebron James' First Contract: Examining The Impact On His Career And Comparison To Today's Contracts | BashaBearsBasketball.com](https://cdn.bashabearsbasketball.com/what_was_lebron_james_first_contract.jpg)
The Impact Of Lebron James' First Contract: Examining The Impact On His Career And Comparison To Today's Contracts | BashaBearsBasketball.com
![1 Month Before $87,000,000 Contract, LeBron James Overturned 'Unfair Suspension' Over Mere $845 Worth Merchandise - The SportsRush 1 Month Before $87,000,000 Contract, LeBron James Overturned 'Unfair Suspension' Over Mere $845 Worth Merchandise - The SportsRush](https://cdn-wp.thesportsrush.com/2023/07/bb3af738-a-class-apart-5.jpg?w=3840&q=60)