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What Shoes Does LeBron James Wear?

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While we can’t answer that question definitively, we can provide some insight into the types of shoes LeBron James wears on and off the court.

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Nike

Nike has been sponsoring LeBron James since his rookie season in 2003, and he has since gone on to become one of the greatest basketball players ever. He has won four MVP awards, three NBA championships, and two Olympic gold medals while wearing Nike shoes. Nike provides James with a signature line of shoes, which are some of the most popular basketball shoes on the market.

Adidas

In October 2003, Adidas signed James to a seven-year endorsement deal worth $90 million. The agreement made him the most visible spokesperson for the company’s line of basketball shoes and apparel, and one of only a handful of athletes to get his own signature line from the sneaker giant. In August 2010, James signed a new contract with Adidas for an undisclosed sum, rumored to be around $10 million per year.

Jordan

LeBron Raymone James Sr. (/ləˈbrɒn/; born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is widely considered to be one of the greatest basketball players in NBA history. James has won four NBA championships, four NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, four Finals MVP Awards, and two Olympic gold medals. He has also been selected to 17 NBA All-Star teams, made 13 All-NBA teams, and led the league in scoring four times.

Under Armour

LeBron James has had a successful partnership with sneaker company Under Armour since 2015. He has worn many different Under Armour shoes on the court, including the LeBron 15, LeBron 16, and LeBron 17. He is currently signed to a lifetime contract with the brand.

New Balance

LeBron James has been a New Balance athlete since 2003, and in 2010, he helped design the LeBron 8 shoe. In 2012, he helped create the LeBron 10 shoe, and he has been involved in the design of every LeBron shoe since. He is currently signed to a lifetime contract with New Balance.

Reebok

As of 2018, LeBron James has a lifetime contract with Reebok. He has been with the company since 2003, when he signed a seven-year, $90 million deal as an 18-year-old rookie.

Puma

LeBron James has been a Puma athlete since 2018, and he has helped the company design several lines of sneakers. The Puma Clyde Court and the Puma LeBron 17 are two of his most popular shoes.

Skechers

Skechers is an American footwear company headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California. The company was founded in 1992 and markets shoes under several brands including Skechers, airwalk, Mark Nason, Ez Flex and more.

Vans

LeBron James is one of the most popular athletes in the world, and his signature line of shoes with Nike are some of the best-selling basketball shoes on the market. However, LeBron is also a fan of Vans sneakers, and he has been seen wearing them on and off the court. While LeBron’s Vans collection is not as extensive as his Nike line, he does have a few different styles that he enjoys wearing.

Asics

Asics is a Japanese company that manufactures footwear and sports equipment designed for a wide range of sports, including basketball. As of 2017, the company’s global headquarters is located in Kobe, Japan. LeBron James has been sponsored by Asics since 2003.

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