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Following a college career in the Swoosh at Murray State, projected top 2 pick Ja Morant has signed with Nike.
The explosive point guard is the first rookie from the upcoming draft to sign with Nike as top prospects like Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett remain unsigned.
All my life my parents worked for a check. Now I’m proud to say I work for the check. #Nike #NikeBasketball pic.twitter.com/b1mTTJLySr
— Ja Morant (@igotgame_12) May 27, 2019
It is reported that the deal is for multiple years although numbers have not been disclosed.
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Murray State’s Ja Morant — a projected top-2 NBA Draft pick — has signed a multiyear endorsement deal with Nike, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) May 27, 2019
Congrats to Ja and keep it locked to Nice Kicks for his NBA KOC debut.