Though his name has been synonymous with Nike for more than 20 years, LeBron James almost never signed with the company that helped make him a billionaire. In an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce's "New Heights" podcast this week,

Bron ended up siging with Nike for $87 million in 2003 which later turned into a lifetime deal worth $1 billion.

LeBron James has detailed the three brands who pitched offers to him as a senior in high school - and the $10million offer he had to walk away from on his mom's advice

Before LeBron James had numerous sponsorships with the Lakers, he revealed his first major contract offer by Reebok.