The Ringer NBA Show
The Ringer NBA Show
The Ringer
Ep. 31: The Process of Signing Superstars With Sonny Vaccaro
40 minutes Posted Oct 6, 2016 at 9:16 am.
The Ringer's Chris Vernon is joined by the godfather of grassroots basketball and former sports marketing executive for Nike and Adidas, Sonny Vaccaro, to discuss betting his job with Nike on signing Michael Jordan
the first time Kobe showed his true skill
T-Mac's unknownness
Adidas missing out on LeBron
Under Armour's luck with Curry
Dwight Howard vs. Al Horford
and the Knicks' playoff potential
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The Ringer's Chris Vernon is joined by the godfather of grassroots basketball and former sports marketing executive for Nike and Adidas, Sonny Vaccaro, to discuss betting his job with Nike on signing Michael Jordan (6:00), the first time Kobe showed his true skill (10:00), T-Mac's unknownness (14:00), Adidas missing out on LeBron (17:30), Under Armour's luck with Curry (28:00), Dwight Howard vs. Al Horford (36:00), and the Knicks' playoff potential (41:00).
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