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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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Fifteen years ago, Reebok and Adidas wanted him badly — so how exactly did LeBron James end up with Nike?
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Michael Jordan earned $130 million from Nike in 2019 compared to LeBron's $32 million - Republic World
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