Dec 1, 2021 · O’Neal was a candidate for an endorsement deal with Nike, the sneaker giant based in Oregon state. When the Hall of Fame center was drafted, though, he snubbed Nike and signed a deal with...

Dec 3, 2021 · In a recent interview, O’Neal revealed why he rejected the lucrative deal from Nike, “When I got drafted, they gave me the opportunity to have my own shoe — Reebok. Nike was interested, but...

May 28, 2024 · Sure Nike is giving Caitlin Clark an 8-figure deal, but Shaq signed his GOAT, Angel Reese from NIL to signature athlete, who is just excited to bring Reebok back on top and with her own signature line.

Dec 2, 2021 · Legendary Shaquille O'Neal started his own sneaker brand but it resembled that of Nike's Jordan's and here's the reason why.

Sep 12, 2016 · Shaquille O'Neal shares how selling affordable footwear led to sneakers resembling Jordans.

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Apr 7, 2025 · Take Shaquille O’Neal, for example. He’s the president of Reebok Basketball. And guess what? Vietnam doesn’t just churn out Nike shoes. They also produce a huge chunk of sneakers for Adidas, Reebok, and more. So if the tariff wave hits Vietnam hard, you can pretty much guess what’s coming for Shaq. His brand’s supply chain will be at ...

Aug 16, 2022 · When he was playing at the top level, Shaq had meetings with Nike and Reebok about a sneaker deal. He told Nike that he wanted his own signature shoe but was apparently dismissed.

Dec 2, 2021 · Nike’s negligence towards Shaq’s brand gave him the click he needed, and he just turned it into a half a billion-dollar brand and sole over a 100 Million pair of shoes. Now, the stats are enough to shut those mouths who opened to mock Shaq for partnering with Walmart.

Sep 8, 2016 · Not only will Shaquille O’Neal go down in history as basketball’s most dominant big man, but he will also be remembered in sneaker circles as the athlete who boldly wore head-to-toe Reebok to...