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Kevin Durants $300 million 10 year deal with Nike is no longer the biggest history. Today we take a look at 10 of the biggest current endorsement deals and some lifetime deals with the likes of David Beckams Adidas, George Foremanâs Salton Inc and of course Michael Jordan and Nike deal. 15 Biggest Athlete Endorsement Deal In Sports History.
âTheyâre all in the negative on that. You look at all these fights from the past, and you look at all these different logos on these uniforms and all that â that all represented money,â Duran said. Companies like Nike and Adidas (Reebok's owner) are spending more money than ever to buy sponsorships. In North America, corporate sponsorship spending across all sports jumped 21 percent from $12.38 billion in 2011 to a projected $14.98 billion in 2015, according to research firm IEG.