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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
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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
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Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) leaves the court after scoring 25 points in a 106-92 loss to the Sacramento Kings during his NBA debut in Sacramento, California October 29, 2003. The 18-year-old
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LeBron James wanted to launch a 'Team LeBron' brand under Nike with Luka Doncic as his first signee - CBSSports.com
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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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When LeBron James chose Nike in 2003, he gave up $28 million — it could end up making him $1 billion - MarketWatch
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