Nike, Apple, and Coke: LeBron James is a Global Brand

From the very outset of his career, LeBron James has sought to be more than one of the world’s best basketball players — he has tried to be a global icon and a billionaire athlete.

He hasn’t yet achieved the latter, but there can be no doubt that LeBron James is a global brand.

This is how LeBron James the athlete partnered with a number of prominent companies like Nike, Apple, and Coca-Cola to earn cred as LeBron James, The Businessman.