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A former Adidas employee explains how Adidas passed on endorsing Michael Jordan in 1984 | For The Win
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Michael Jordan Preferred Adidas over Nike, Converse out of College | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
![Michael Jordan was 'too short' for Adidas who had 50% larger revenue than $919 million worth Nike in 1984 - The SportsRush Michael Jordan was 'too short' for Adidas who had 50% larger revenue than $919 million worth Nike in 1984 - The SportsRush](https://cdn-wp.thesportsrush.com/2022/09/da421c06-untitled-design.jpg)
Michael Jordan was 'too short' for Adidas who had 50% larger revenue than $919 million worth Nike in 1984 - The SportsRush
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Michael Jordan wanted to sign with adidas but they 'didn't feel like he was worth it' | Daily Mail Online
![Michael Jordan Once Revealed That His Mother Convinced Him To Take The First Meeting With Nike, Instead Of Signing With Adidas: "You May Not Like It, But You're Gonna Go Listen." - Michael Jordan Once Revealed That His Mother Convinced Him To Take The First Meeting With Nike, Instead Of Signing With Adidas: "You May Not Like It, But You're Gonna Go Listen." -](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/t_share/MTg5MzU5NDgxNDA1MDU2OTky/mj-mom.jpg)
Michael Jordan Once Revealed That His Mother Convinced Him To Take The First Meeting With Nike, Instead Of Signing With Adidas: "You May Not Like It, But You're Gonna Go Listen." -
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Michael Jordan wanted to sign with adidas but they 'didn't feel like he was worth it' | Daily Mail Online
![The day Michael Jordan's mother changed Nike's history forever: 'Even if you don't like it, you're going to listen to them' | Culture | EL PAÍS English The day Michael Jordan's mother changed Nike's history forever: 'Even if you don't like it, you're going to listen to them' | Culture | EL PAÍS English](https://images.english.elpais.com/resizer/aZbgh_kVVse503gNqn7eYHuKHRs=/1200x675/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/prisa/BKZDZY4PVBBW5PB3C4AK52OIDY.jpg)
The day Michael Jordan's mother changed Nike's history forever: 'Even if you don't like it, you're going to listen to them' | Culture | EL PAÍS English
![Joe Pompliano on Twitter: "2) Michael Jordan and his agent, the legendary David Falk, aggressively pitched Adidas on making MJ their feature athlete. Adidas declined — refusing to even make an offer, Joe Pompliano on Twitter: "2) Michael Jordan and his agent, the legendary David Falk, aggressively pitched Adidas on making MJ their feature athlete. Adidas declined — refusing to even make an offer,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ElXvT-MWMAMixCk.jpg)