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"I went to my jeweller and had them find a Rolex from 1972" - When 20-year-old LeBron James gifted Phil Knight with a vintage watch
"I went to my jeweller and had them find a Rolex from 1972" - When 20-year-old LeBron James gifted Phil Knight with a vintage ...
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Sonny Vaccaro reveals Phil Knight opposed signing Michael Jordan to Nike: "All I did was have faith in (Jordan) when no one else did” - Sportskeeda
Sonny Vaccaro says Phil Knight was opposed to signing Michael Jordan to Nike. When Nike made the decision to sign Michael Jordan, the company wasn't known for its basketball shoes.
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AIR: Ben Affleck as Phil Knight and the real cast of new Nike movie - For The Win
The movie tells the story of Knight and the partnership between Michael Jordan and Nike’s basketball division, which eventually led to the creation of the Air Jordan brand.
"Son, that was embarrassing to your mother and I" - Michael Jordan's father convinced him to stay with Nike after nearly walking away
"Son, that was embarrassing to your mother and I" - Michael Jordan's father convinced him to stay with Nike after nearly ...
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Michael Jordan's real path to Nike revealed as historian debunks Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's 'Air' - MSN
Is Sonny Vaccaro really the visionary behind Michael Jordan's lucrative partnership with Nike, as portrayed ... Vaccaro, played by Matt Damon, is tasked by Nike CEO Phil Knight to find that ...
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Michael Jordan on why he wore a brand new shoe to every game: "I wanted that feeling every game" - MSN
As Beaveron's top shoe salesman, Jordan has the right to change shoes every game. Heck, he can even ask to change pairs after every half or every quarter, and Phil Knight would not mind at all.