![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 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](https://external-preview.redd.it/qDKScbiiA3GzT6A3a7vECf_ufz_XcqJOUKoVOMOvi2k.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=46186f5cfe4ca69963db89debc9778909037f299)
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
![Spencer Haywood on Twitter: "Since LeBron James new contract with Nike. Here is how it started throwback to 1973 Nike first ad. @LeBronJames https://t.co/yYPwobiKtw" / Twitter Spencer Haywood on Twitter: "Since LeBron James new contract with Nike. Here is how it started throwback to 1973 Nike first ad. @LeBronJames https://t.co/yYPwobiKtw" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CV2D8YgUsAEvoO8.jpg)
Spencer Haywood on Twitter: "Since LeBron James new contract with Nike. Here is how it started throwback to 1973 Nike first ad. @LeBronJames https://t.co/yYPwobiKtw" / Twitter
![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://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/2shMF8BYKcu8km8oO3KvvaIMatA=/960x0/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/M6VOIBPSFCDBHLEAM7P3JYHXKM.jpg)
Former NBA great Spencer Haywood can relate to the risk NFL coach Brian Flores is taking - The Boston Globe
![Michael Jordan's $5 billion brand with Nike wouldn't have existed if Spencer Haywood and Magic Johnson signed on! - The SportsRush Michael Jordan's $5 billion brand with Nike wouldn't have existed if Spencer Haywood and Magic Johnson signed on! - The SportsRush](https://cdn-wp.thesportsrush.com/2022/08/53c5eb79-untitled-design-2022-08-13t122555.858.jpg)