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Michael Jordan had to fulfill only ONE of Nike's conditions, he fulfilled them ALL": When a rookie MJ exceeded all expectations to get the biggest shoe deal in sports history - The
![Michael Jordan Once Revealed That His Mother Convinced Him To Take The First Meeting With Nike, Instead Of Signing With Adidas: "You May Not Like It, But You're Gonna Go Listen." - Michael Jordan Once Revealed That His Mother Convinced Him To Take The First Meeting With Nike, Instead Of Signing With Adidas: "You May Not Like It, But You're Gonna Go Listen." -](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/ar_4:3%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTg5MzU5NDgxNDA1MDU2OTky/mj-mom.jpg)
Michael Jordan Once Revealed That His Mother Convinced Him To Take The First Meeting With Nike, Instead Of Signing With Adidas: "You May Not Like It, But You're Gonna Go Listen." -
Front Office Sports on X: "Nike execs Phil Knight and Sonny Vaccaro signed Michael Jordan to his first Nike contract in 1984. The terms: 5 years, $500,000, and his own signature line.
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37 Years Ago, Michael Jordan Signed His $500,000, 5 Year Nike Contract And Made His NBA Debut Against The Washington Bullets - Fadeaway World
Complex Sneakers on Instagram: "On this date in 1984, Michael Jordan inked a deal with Nike and changed the sneaker industry forever 🐐"
NBA Buzz - 37 years ago today, the iconic 'Air Jordan 1's' were released. Nike reserved the right to cancel their first contract with Michael Jordan if he didn't sell $4 Million
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Nike Was Never the First Choice of Michael Jordan for Sneaker Deal But Others Refused to Give an Offer - EssentiallySports
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Michael Jordan's first-ever Air Jordan sneakers sell for $560,000 at auction | Michael Jordan | The Guardian
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