endorsement contracts. the incident the hardwood reviving a debate over whether they should be paid. an injury in college could be devastating to williamson. colleges sell their jerseys. the tickets sales are unbelievable. the cheapest ticket for that game was close to $3,000. almost as expensive as a ticket to the super bowl. the athletes get coaching, training, a top flight education, but one wonders if this issue brings up that debate again. we have had the debate a bunch of times. i wish we lived in a world where people go to college just to go. when you are one and done i don t understand why he s not getting paid when he brings in so much money to duke. what about the nba lowering the raise for the first draft? it raises questions where you have kids playing against grown men. we tried it before and few played well right away.
sensation zion s shoe breaks during the game. where are we with this? this is amazing. let s watch the video. within the first minute of duke s match-up against north carolina the star player zion williamson flipped when his foot blew through his shoe, the sole ripping loose. he left the game with a knee injury. a high profile product fail that took nike s stock down. they supply uniform, shoes, gear. it released a statement adding the quality and performance of the products are of utmost importance. this is an isolated occurrence. we are working to identify the issue. endorsement deals with lebron james, serena williams and sponsorships with big college teams is part of nike s growth strategy. last year it spent nearly a third of sales on marketing and