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,
![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/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/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
![LeBron James Jr follows in father's footsteps after signing Nike deal before NBA career - Mirror Online LeBron James Jr follows in father's footsteps after signing Nike deal before NBA career - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article28203626.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/2_GettyImages-1358528699-1.jpg)
LeBron James Jr follows in father's footsteps after signing Nike deal before NBA career - Mirror Online
![LeBron James, Nike Agree on Lifetime Contract: Details, Comments, Reaction | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report LeBron James, Nike Agree on Lifetime Contract: Details, Comments, Reaction | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/003/553/420/hi-res-09ff5c5c079f9a28c8c38f2494f0098b_crop_north.jpg?1449523442&w=3072&h=2048)