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Sonny Vaccaro

"He Wanted to Go with Adidas": When Michael Jordan Almost Rejected Nike For Adidas Before Being Turned Down by German Company For Being Short

    “He Wanted to Go with Adidas”: When Michael Jordan Almost Rejected Nike For Adidas Before Being Turned Down by German Company For Being Short

    Trikansh Kher
    “Felt Like Joe Bryant and I Had History”: Despite a Lack of Belief in Kobe Bryant’s Skill, Sonny Vaccaro Let Him Play in ABCD Camp as a Favor to Father
    "Felt Like Joe Bryant and I Had History": Despite a Lack of Belief in Kobe Bryant's Skill, Sonny Vaccaro Let Him Play in ABCD Camp as a Favor to Father

    Siddid Dey Purkayastha

    Despite Unprecedented $2,500,000 Deal, Michael Jordan Wasn’t Amused By Sonny Vaccaro’s ‘Lamborghini’ Stunt
    Despite Unprecedented $2,500,000 Deal, Michael Jordan Wasn't Amused By Sonny Vaccaro's 'Lamborghini' Stunt

    Ananth Narasimman

    Decades After Orchestrating Michael Jordan’s $2,500,000, Sonny Vaccaro Believed LeBron James Would Rake In $5,000,000 A Year On Sneakers
    Decades After Orchestrating Michael Jordan's $2,500,000, Sonny Vaccaro Believed LeBron James Would Rake In $5,000,000 A Year On Sneakers

    Nandjee Ranjan

    “Victor Wembanyama Could Get a Blank Check”: 39 Years After Michael Jordan’s $2,500,000 Deal, NBA First Draft Pick Could Sign Monumental Contract
    “Victor Wembanyama Could Get a Blank Check”: 39 Years After Michael Jordan’s $2,500,000 Deal, NBA First Draft Pick Could Sign Monumental Contract

    Nithin Joseph

    Before Michael Jordan Gifted Nike $150,000,000, Converse’s Larry Bird Helped the Brand Increase Sales for Free
    Before Michael Jordan Gifted Nike $150,000,000, Converse's Larry Bird Helped the Brand Increase Sales for Free

    Siddid Dey Purkayastha

    Before Signing $2.5 Million Deal in 1984, Michael Jordan Believed Sonny Vaccaro Was a Mobster: “Shady Kind of Element”
    “My Boys Go Nuts”: Michael Jordan’s Frequent NASCAR Showings Leave Kevin Harvick Insider in Awe

    Keshav Kumar Keshu

    “Jordan Could Fly”: Sonny Vaccaro’s Belief in Michael Jordan Was Enough to Eclipse Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s $100,000 Shoe Deal
    "Jordan Could Fly": Sonny Vaccaro's Belief in Michael Jordan Was Enough to Eclipse Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's $100,000 Shoe Deal

    Jeet Pukhrambam

    Obsessed with a $40,000 Red Mercedes, Michael Jordan didn’t know of Nike’s existence until George Raveling’s intervention: “Quite Immature”
    Obsessed with a $40,000 Red Mercedes, Michael Jordan didn’t know of Nike’s existence until George Raveling’s intervention: “Quite Immature”

    Siddid Dey Purkayastha

    “Sonny Vaccaro I Will Bury You Alive”: Michael Jordan’s Agent’s 3 Minute Verbal Abuse Following ‘Secret’ Deloris Jordan Meeting in 1984
    "Sonny Vaccaro I Will Bury You Alive": Michael Jordan's Agent's 3 Minute Verbal Abuse Following 'Secret' Deloris Jordan Meeting in 1984

    Samir Mehdi

    How Kobe Bryant’s Love for ‘Michael Jordan’ Dampened Sonny Vaccaro’s $70 Million Deal for ‘High School’ LeBron James
    How Kobe Bryant's Love for 'Michael Jordan' Dampened Sonny Vaccaro's $70 Million Deal for 'High School' LeBron James

    Jeet Pukhrambam