LeBron's Air Zoom Generation Returns in 'Wheat'
In 2003, at just 18 years old, inked a jaw-dropping $90 million dollar endorsement deal with . Cocky – and rightfully so – the young LeBron told the Swoosh that he could ball in absolutely anything, 'even work boots.' Nike responded tongue in cheek with a 'Wheat' , which King James wore for the Rookie Challenge Game at the Staples Center during 2004's All-Star Weekend.
Nike commemorate All-Star Weekend's return to LA with a long-awaited retro of the Timbs-inspired sneaker. Like the original, the sneakers feature an all-caramel nubuck and suede upper, gum sole unit and metallic gold accents.