Ballislife - 19 years ago today, 18-year-old LeBron James signed a 7-year, $87 million deal with Nike. Reebok reportedly offered $115 million & Adidas offered less than $60 million! 1 month later,
![18-Year Old LeBron James Rejected $110 Million From Reebok And $70 Million From Adidas, And Signed A 7-Year, $90 Million Deal With Nike: "I'm A Nike Guy." - Fadeaway World 18-Year Old LeBron James Rejected $110 Million From Reebok And $70 Million From Adidas, And Signed A 7-Year, $90 Million Deal With Nike: "I'm A Nike Guy." - Fadeaway World](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/t_share/MTg5NjgyMjgzMDkzOTU5ODc3/281749269_1144726279644338_5507883437356619161_n.jpg)
18-Year Old LeBron James Rejected $110 Million From Reebok And $70 Million From Adidas, And Signed A 7-Year, $90 Million Deal With Nike: "I'm A Nike Guy." - Fadeaway World
![May 22, 2003 – High school basketball star LeBron James signed with Nike $90 million | AthleticPoetics May 22, 2003 – High school basketball star LeBron James signed with Nike $90 million | AthleticPoetics](https://i0.wp.com/media.tumblr.com/df52126a1bd80c894aed506b37160976/tumblr_inline_mn7ypkwCbr1qz4rgp.jpg)
May 22, 2003 – High school basketball star LeBron James signed with Nike $90 million | AthleticPoetics
LeBron James Turned Down $10 Million From Reebok in High School, and It Was a Brilliant Business Decision
![James Harden of Houston Rockets will join Adidas as Nike opts not to match 13-year, $200 million offer - ESPN James Harden of Houston Rockets will join Adidas as Nike opts not to match 13-year, $200 million offer - ESPN](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2015%2F0527%2Fnba_g_harden1x_1296x729.jpg)
James Harden of Houston Rockets will join Adidas as Nike opts not to match 13-year, $200 million offer - ESPN
![How LeBron James Ensured a $115,000,000 Adidas Chase By Showing Off Nike Kicks: "Vaccaro Was There First" - The SportsRush How LeBron James Ensured a $115,000,000 Adidas Chase By Showing Off Nike Kicks: "Vaccaro Was There First" - The SportsRush](https://cdn-wp.thesportsrush.com/2023/06/99406821-usatsi_20732345-scaled.jpg)
How LeBron James Ensured a $115,000,000 Adidas Chase By Showing Off Nike Kicks: "Vaccaro Was There First" - The SportsRush
![Sonny Vaccaro Says He Had A Deal With Lakers' LeBron James To Sign With Adidas In 2003, For $100 Million, But Adidas Fumbled The Bag - Landon Buford Sonny Vaccaro Says He Had A Deal With Lakers' LeBron James To Sign With Adidas In 2003, For $100 Million, But Adidas Fumbled The Bag - Landon Buford](https://landonbuford.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/221006042658-02-nba-lebron-james-las-vegas-1024x724.jpg)
Sonny Vaccaro Says He Had A Deal With Lakers' LeBron James To Sign With Adidas In 2003, For $100 Million, But Adidas Fumbled The Bag - Landon Buford
![18-Year Old LeBron James Rejected $110 Million From Reebok And $70 Million From Adidas, And Signed A 7-Year, $90 Million Deal With Nike: "I'm A Nike Guy." - Fadeaway World 18-Year Old LeBron James Rejected $110 Million From Reebok And $70 Million From Adidas, And Signed A 7-Year, $90 Million Deal With Nike: "I'm A Nike Guy." - Fadeaway World](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/ar_1:1%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTg5NjgyMjgzMDkzOTU5ODc3/281749269_1144726279644338_5507883437356619161_n.jpg)
18-Year Old LeBron James Rejected $110 Million From Reebok And $70 Million From Adidas, And Signed A 7-Year, $90 Million Deal With Nike: "I'm A Nike Guy." - Fadeaway World
![How a 16-year-old LeBron James positioned himself for a monster shoe deal - ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports How a 16-year-old LeBron James positioned himself for a monster shoe deal - ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports](https://nba.nbcsports.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/02/cd0ymzcznguwzdbhnduynddiytjhm2yyzthlmtjjotqwyyznptazmdfmzdq3odu5mwi1ntjkzddinje3nwy2mmexodhm.jpeg)