REAL KINGS GIVE 🔴👑 on Instagram: "A bad agent, an $8bn mistake, or is hindsight just a beautiful thing. Nike's first NBA athlete Spencer Haywood took $100k one time payment instead of
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Spencer Haywood's billion dollar missed opportunity with Nike - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
![Retro Awesomeville on X: "Spencer Haywood was approached by Nike in its early days to promote the brand's sneakers. The offer was $100,000 or 10 percent ownership in the company... He took Retro Awesomeville on X: "Spencer Haywood was approached by Nike in its early days to promote the brand's sneakers. The offer was $100,000 or 10 percent ownership in the company... He took](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EuQ54diXEAM-mNZ.jpg)
Retro Awesomeville on X: "Spencer Haywood was approached by Nike in its early days to promote the brand's sneakers. The offer was $100,000 or 10 percent ownership in the company... He took
![I should have been the NBA's first billionaire but my agent sold Nike shares to get his cut of deal now worth $2.8b | The US Sun I should have been the NBA's first billionaire but my agent sold Nike shares to get his cut of deal now worth $2.8b | The US Sun](https://www.the-sun.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2023/07/nike-co-founder-phil-knight-814533244.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
I should have been the NBA's first billionaire but my agent sold Nike shares to get his cut of deal now worth $2.8b | The US Sun
![I should have been the NBA's first billionaire but my agent sold Nike shares to get his cut of deal now worth $2.8b | The US Sun I should have been the NBA's first billionaire but my agent sold Nike shares to get his cut of deal now worth $2.8b | The US Sun](https://www.the-sun.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2023/07/SC-Spencer-Haywood-Off-Plat-copy.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1)
I should have been the NBA's first billionaire but my agent sold Nike shares to get his cut of deal now worth $2.8b | The US Sun
![TIL basketball star Spencer Haywood chose $100k up front over a 10% stake in then young company Nike for endorsing their shoes. Today that 10% would be worth more than 8 billion TIL basketball star Spencer Haywood chose $100k up front over a 10% stake in then young company Nike for endorsing their shoes. Today that 10% would be worth more than 8 billion](https://external-preview.redd.it/DW8rRq04SHvKJN1XD2Ei7jEOmGvspYlmJ06j9q-zY78.jpg?auto=webp&s=a816fbe16e8714d2d14e083bca3fe22e1c16f62c)
TIL basketball star Spencer Haywood chose $100k up front over a 10% stake in then young company Nike for endorsing their shoes. Today that 10% would be worth more than 8 billion
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Spencer Haywood Explains How He Missed Out $2.1 Billion From Nike | Fadeaway World | wenatcheeworld.com
![After Magic Johnson missed out on $5.2 billion, another Lakers legend revealed that he missed out on $2 billion because of rent issues After Magic Johnson missed out on $5.2 billion, another Lakers legend revealed that he missed out on $2 billion because of rent issues](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2023/09/61102-16959604563695-1920.jpg)
After Magic Johnson missed out on $5.2 billion, another Lakers legend revealed that he missed out on $2 billion because of rent issues
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Spencer Haywood Missed A Chance To Earn Over $2.8 Billion With Nike Because His Agent Made A Mistake - Fadeaway World
![Spencer Haywood Could Have Made $2.8 Billion With Nike But His Agent Selected $100,000 Upfront | Fadeaway World | wenatcheeworld.com Spencer Haywood Could Have Made $2.8 Billion With Nike But His Agent Selected $100,000 Upfront | Fadeaway World | wenatcheeworld.com](https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/wenatcheeworld.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/4e/d4e30876-aafe-51ad-b913-6ca7e78a43af/64e38f731e71c.image.jpg?crop=1200%2C630%2C0%2C22&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize)
Spencer Haywood Could Have Made $2.8 Billion With Nike But His Agent Selected $100,000 Upfront | Fadeaway World | wenatcheeworld.com
![Former NBA great Spencer Haywood can relate to the risk NFL coach Brian Flores is taking - The Boston Globe Former NBA great Spencer Haywood can relate to the risk NFL coach Brian Flores is taking - The Boston Globe](https://www.bostonglobe.com/resizer/xc0FYOvAYcEGf82jGh1Eku5gQQM=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-bostonglobe/public/M6VOIBPSFCDBHLEAM7P3JYHXKM.jpg)
Former NBA great Spencer Haywood can relate to the risk NFL coach Brian Flores is taking - The Boston Globe
![TIL that roughly 30 years ago, NBA Legend Spencer Haywood chose $100,000 upfront over a 10% stake in Nike. Had he accepted the original offer, his holdings in Nike would be worth a whopping $8.62 billion. : r/todayilearned TIL that roughly 30 years ago, NBA Legend Spencer Haywood chose $100,000 upfront over a 10% stake in Nike. Had he accepted the original offer, his holdings in Nike would be worth a whopping $8.62 billion. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/qDKScbiiA3GzT6A3a7vECf_ufz_XcqJOUKoVOMOvi2k.jpg?auto=webp&s=761958d2c717b33a6e77fef8242d07bcbcf84601)
TIL that roughly 30 years ago, NBA Legend Spencer Haywood chose $100,000 upfront over a 10% stake in Nike. Had he accepted the original offer, his holdings in Nike would be worth a whopping $8.62 billion. : r/todayilearned
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