{"id":18467,"date":"2020-12-29T03:34:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T09:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=18467"},"modified":"2020-12-29T22:24:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T04:24:09","slug":"hip-hop-mogul-businessman-and-also-rapper-master-p-percy-robert-miller-and-ex-nba-all-star-businessman-baron-davis-are-in-talks-to-buy-struggling-shoe-brand-reebok-from-parent-company-adidas-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=18467","title":{"rendered":"hip hop mogul, actor, record producer, entrepreneur, and former basketball player, Master P (Percy Robert Miller and ex-NBA All-Star, businessman, Baron Davis are in talks to buy struggling shoe brand Reebok from parent company Adidas for $2.4billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"LC20lb DKV0Md\">Reebok&#8217;s $2.4 Billion Price Tag Brings Hip-Hop &amp; Sports &#8220;TOGETHER&#8221;<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Master P and Baron Davis are in talks to buy Reebok, Forbes, Daily Mail, and ESPN reported\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Rapper and former NBA All-Star are discussing a deal worth reported $2.4billion\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Reebok has struggled to find market share against rivals Nike, New Balance\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Adidas bought Reebok in 2005 for $3.8billion; Company now open to selling\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Master P said it would be &#8216;history&#8217; if Reebok were to be &#8216;black-owned&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>The rapper Master P and former <a id=\"mol-eee63b10-4971-11eb-8b70-e7c12501644a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/nba\/index.html\">NBA<\/a> All-Star Baron Davis have jointly entered into negotiations with parent company Adidas to acquire the once-mighty shoe brand Reebok, which is reportedly on sale for some $2.4billion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Master P is the stage name of Percy Robert Miller, a 53-year-old rapper, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur whose net worth is said to be valued at $200million.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Davis, 41, is a retired former professional basketball player who played 15 seasons for various teams, including Charlotte, New Orleans, Golden State, the <a id=\"mol-eed30130-4971-11eb-8b70-e7c12501644a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/los-angeles\/index.html\">Los Angeles<\/a> Clippers, Cleveland, and New York.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>He currently works as a studio analyst for Turner Network Television&#8217;s coverage of the NBA.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"splitLeft\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\">\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b0f72cd229b3542b\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2020\/12\/29\/00\/37350378-9094259-image-a-17_1609202928077.jpg\" alt=\"Percy 'Master P' Miller\" width=\"306\" height=\"459\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO IS MASTER P<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Percy Robert Miller (born April 29, 1967),<sup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> also known by his stage name Master P, is an American rapper, actor, record producer, entrepreneur, and former basketball player. He is the founder of the <a title=\"Record label\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Record_label\">record label<\/a> <a title=\"No Limit Records\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/No_Limit_Records\">No Limit Records<\/a>, which was relaunched as <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"New No Limit Records\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_No_Limit_Records\">New No Limit Records<\/a> through <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Universal Records (defunct record label)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Universal_Records_(defunct_record_label)\">Universal Records<\/a> and <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Koch Records\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Koch_Records\">Koch Records<\/a>, then again as <a title=\"Guttar Music Entertainment\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guttar_Music_Entertainment\">Guttar Music Entertainment<\/a>, and currently, <a title=\"No Limit Forever Records\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/No_Limit_Forever_Records\">No Limit Forever Records<\/a>. He is the founder and <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"CEO\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CEO\">CEO<\/a> of P. Miller Enterprises and Better Black Television, which was a short-lived online television network.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miller initially gained fame in the mid-1990s with the success of his <a title=\"Hip hop music\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hip_hop_music\">hip hop music<\/a> group <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"TRU (group)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TRU_(group)\">TRU<\/a> as well as his fifth solo rap album <i><a title=\"Ice Cream Man (album)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ice_Cream_Man_(album)\">Ice Cream Man<\/a><\/i>, which contained his first <a title=\"Single (music)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Single_(music)\">single<\/a> &#8220;<a title=\"Mr. Ice Cream Man\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mr._Ice_Cream_Man\">Mr. Ice Cream Man<\/a>&#8220;. Miller gained further popularity in 1997 after the success of his <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Music recording sales certification\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Music_recording_sales_certification\">platinum<\/a> single &#8220;<a title=\"Make 'Em Say Uhh!\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Make_%27Em_Say_Uhh!\">Make &#8216;Em Say Uhh!<\/a>&#8220;. In total, Miller has released 15 studio albums.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aside from music, Miller has embarked on a career in acting, starring in films, including <i><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"I Got the Hook Up\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/I_Got_the_Hook_Up\">I Got the Hook Up<\/a><\/i>, <i><a title=\"Soccer Mom (film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soccer_Mom_(film)\">Soccer Mom<\/a><\/i>, <i><a title=\"Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gone_in_60_Seconds_(2000_film)\">Gone in 60 Seconds<\/a><\/i>, <i><a title=\"Toxic (film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toxic_(film)\">Toxic<\/a><\/i>, and <i><a title=\"Foolish (film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foolish_(film)\">Foolish<\/a><\/i>. Miller has worked in television, starring in the sitcom <i><a title=\"Romeo!\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romeo!\">Romeo!<\/a><\/i> alongside his son <\/strong><a title=\"Romeo Miller\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romeo_Miller\"><strong>Ro<\/strong>meo Miller<\/a> <strong>from 2003 to 2006.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miller was signed to two separate <a title=\"National Basketball Association\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Basketball_Association\">NBA<\/a> contracts in the late 1990s, playing for both the <a title=\"Charlotte Hornets\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charlotte_Hornets\">Charlotte Hornets<\/a> and <a title=\"Toronto Raptors\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toronto_Raptors\">Toronto Raptors<\/a> during the 1998 and 1999 pre-season respectively. Miller owns his own basketball league, Global Mixed Gender Basketball (GMGB).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In 1998, Miller ranked 10th on <a title=\"Forbes\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Forbes\">Forbes<\/a> magazine&#8217;s list of America&#8217;s 40 highest paid entertainers, with an estimated income of $56.5 million. In 2009, he earned more than $661 million, making him the highest paid hip hop entertainer in the world at the time. In 2013, Miller&#8217;s wealth is estimated to be $200 million, making him one of the wealthiest figures in the American hip hop scene.<sup id=\"cite_ref-83\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Philanthropy\" class=\"mw-headline\">Philanthropy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Percy &#8220;Master P&#8221;Miller has dedicated his time to communities through P. Miller Youth Centers and his P. Miller Food Foundation for the Homeless. On July 12, 2005, Willie W. Herenton Jr, the mayor of <a title=\"Memphis, Tennessee\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Memphis,_Tennessee\">Memphis, Tennessee<\/a>, presented Miller with the key to the city.<sup id=\"cite_ref-110\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> On April 27, 2010, Miller and his son <a title=\"Romeo Miller\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romeo_Miller\">Romeo<\/a> were awarded the Certificate of Special Recognition from Congress member <a title=\"Maxine Waters\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maxine_Waters\">Maxine Waters<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Religion\" class=\"mw-headline\">Religion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Miller and his children are Catholic. He himself attended Catholic school as a child, and in 1999 donated half a million dollars to save his New Orleans alma mater along with two other schools<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In September 2019, Master P opened &#8220;Big Poppas Burgers&#8221; on the West Bank of New Orleans.<sup id=\"cite_ref-90\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On June 19, 2020, Master P announced his own rice brand, Uncle P\u2019s Louisiana seasoned rice, which he hopes major retailers will begin selling. He said it\u2019s a way to &#8220;put money back into our community.&#8221;<sup id=\"cite_ref-91\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"overlay-icon mobile-gallery\">\n<div class=\"mobile-gallery-icon\">\n<h2><span id=\"Accolades_and_honors\" class=\"mw-headline\">Accolades and honors<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>In 1999, Master P won the award for &#8220;Favorite Rap\/Hip-Hop Artist&#8221; at the <a title=\"American Music Awards\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Music_Awards\">American Music Awards<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In 2005, Miller was ranked at number 36 by <a title=\"VH1\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/VH1\">VH1<\/a> in their list of <i>50 Greatest Hip Hop Artists<\/i>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-101\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> On September 29, 2008, Miller&#8217;s single &#8220;<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Make Em Say Ugh\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Make_Em_Say_Ugh\">Make Em Say Ugh<\/a>&#8221; would be ranked at number 94 by <a title=\"VH1\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/VH1\">VH1<\/a> in their list of <i>100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs<\/i>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"BET\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BET\">BET<\/a> named Miller number 28 in &#8216;The Most Influential Rappers of All Time&#8217;.<sup id=\"cite_ref-103\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> <a title=\"BET\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BET\">BET<\/a> would also list Miller as one of &#8216;The 25 Influential Black Music Execs&#8217;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In November 2011, Miller&#8217;s son <a title=\"Romeo Miller\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romeo_Miller\">Romeo Miller<\/a> performed at the 2010 <a title=\"Hip Hop Honors\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hip_Hop_Honors\">Hip Hop Honors<\/a>, along with his brother <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Rich Boyz\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rich_Boyz\">Valentino Miller<\/a>, his cousins <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Rich Boyz\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rich_Boyz\">Lil&#8217; D<\/a> and <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Black Don\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Don\">Black Don<\/a>, and his uncle <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Silkk The Shocker\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silkk_The_Shocker\">Silkk The Shocker<\/a>, as well as <a title=\"Trina\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trina\">Trina<\/a>, <a title=\"Gucci Mane\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gucci_Mane\">Gucci Mane<\/a>, and <a title=\"Mystikal\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mystikal\">Mystikal<\/a> to honor Master P and <a title=\"No Limit Records\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/No_Limit_Records\">No Limit Records<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-105\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On December 11, 2012, DJ 5150 and DJ Hektik released a tribute mixtape to Master P titled <i>Uptown Veteran<\/i>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-106\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On July 10, 2013, Miller was inducted into the <a title=\"Louisiana Music Hall of Fame\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louisiana_Music_Hall_of_Fame\">Louisiana Music Hall of Fame<\/a>, making him the first hip hop artist to be inducted.<sup id=\"cite_ref-107\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On January 20, 2015, Montreal R&amp;B\/Hip Hop artist Xav released a song with Master P called &#8220;Bout It Bout It&#8221;, from his upcoming <i>Zeeky EP<\/i>, paying homage to Master P&#8217;s 1995 international hit. The music video, which also features Master P, premiered on Vibe.com the same day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splitRight\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c32d12095024db1b\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2020\/12\/29\/00\/37350060-9094259-image-m-16_1609202921058.jpg\" alt=\"Baron Davis\" width=\"306\" height=\"459\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\"><strong>WHO IS BARON DAVIS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Baron Walter Louis Davis (born April 13, 1979) is an American former professional <a title=\"Basketball\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Basketball\">basketball<\/a> player who is a studio analyst for the <i><a title=\"NBA on TNT\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NBA_on_TNT\">NBA on TNT<\/a><\/i>. He is a 2-time <a title=\"NBA All-Star Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NBA_All-Star_Game\">NBA All-Star<\/a>, made the <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"All-NBA Third Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/All-NBA_Third_Team\">All-NBA Third Team<\/a> in <a title=\"2003\u201304 NBA season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season\">2004<\/a>, and <a title=\"List of National Basketball Association annual steals leaders\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_steals_leaders\">led the NBA in steals<\/a> twice. He was drafted with the third overall pick in the <a title=\"1999 NBA draft\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1999_NBA_draft\">1999 NBA draft<\/a> by the <a title=\"Charlotte Hornets\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charlotte_Hornets\">Charlotte Hornets<\/a>. He also played in the NBA for the <a title=\"New Orleans Pelicans\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Orleans_Pelicans\">New Orleans Hornets<\/a>, <a title=\"Golden State Warriors\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golden_State_Warriors\">Golden State Warriors<\/a>, <a title=\"Los Angeles Clippers\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Los_Angeles_Clippers\">Los Angeles Clippers<\/a>, <a title=\"Cleveland Cavaliers\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cleveland_Cavaliers\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a> and <a title=\"New York Knicks\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_Knicks\">New York Knicks<\/a>. Davis played college basketball for <a title=\"UCLA Bruins men's basketball\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball\">UCLA<\/a>, where he was an <a title=\"NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans\">All-American<\/a> honoree before turning professional after his sophomore year. He was a star high school player while at <a title=\"Crossroads School (Santa Monica, California)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crossroads_School_(Santa_Monica,_California)\">Crossroads School<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span id=\"Broadcasting_career\" class=\"mw-headline\">Broadcasting career<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Since 2017, Davis is also a regular panelist during NBA on TNT&#8217;s Monday coverage called <i>Players Only<\/i>, which features only former NBA players as studio analysts, play-by-play announcers, and color analysts for games.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span id=\"Film_and_television\" class=\"mw-headline\">Film and television<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"thumbinner\"><strong><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Baron_Davis_(cropped).jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbimage\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/e0\/Baron_Davis_%28cropped%29.jpg\/170px-Baron_Davis_%28cropped%29.jpg\" srcset=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/e0\/Baron_Davis_%28cropped%29.jpg\/255px-Baron_Davis_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, \/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/e0\/Baron_Davis_%28cropped%29.jpg\/340px-Baron_Davis_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"227\" data-file-width=\"1927\" data-file-height=\"2575\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>In addition to his NBA career, Davis has had an increasing role in the film industry, with the intention of making it a full-time career when his playing days are over.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Kent_51-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> He is a member of the <a title=\"Screen Actors Guild\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Screen_Actors_Guild\">Screen Actors Guild<\/a>, having earned membership by appearing in movies such as <i><a title=\"The Cookout\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Cookout\">The Cookout<\/a><\/i> and guest-starring on the ABC Family show <a title=\"Lincoln Heights (TV series)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lincoln_Heights_(TV_series)\"><i>Lincoln Heights<\/i><\/a> and ABC&#8217;s <a title=\"The Forgotten (TV series)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Forgotten_(TV_series)\"><i>The Forgotten<\/i><\/a>. He has made appearances both as himself and fictional characters in movies and on television, and has also been involved in producing a number of films, ranging from <i><a title=\"The Pool Boys\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pool_Boys\">The Pool Boys<\/a><\/i> to <i><a title=\"Crips and Bloods: Made in America\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crips_and_Bloods:_Made_in_America\">Crips and Bloods: Made in America<\/a><\/i>. Davis and high school friend, Cash Warren, formed a production company called <i>Verso Entertainment<\/i> in 2005.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Davis appeared on the DVD commentary track of the 2008 film <i><a title=\"Step Brothers (film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Step_Brothers_(film)\">Step Brothers<\/a><\/i> alongside <a title=\"Will Ferrell\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Will_Ferrell\">Will Ferrell<\/a> and <a title=\"John C. Reilly\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_C._Reilly\">John C. Reilly<\/a>,<sup id=\"cite_ref-54\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> and appears as himself during season three of <i><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Hot In Cleveland\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hot_In_Cleveland\">Hot In Cleveland<\/a><\/i>. He appeared in the 2012 film <i><a title=\"That's My Boy (2012 film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/That%27s_My_Boy_(2012_film)\">That&#8217;s My Boy<\/a><\/i> as a gym teacher, and in 2015, he appeared in <a title=\"Yahoo! Screen\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yahoo!_Screen\">Yahoo! Screen<\/a>&#8216;s <i><a title=\"Sin City Saints\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sin_City_Saints\">Sin City Saints<\/a><\/i>, playing the role of Billy Crane. He also played himself in the 2015 film <i><a title=\"The Night Before (2015 film)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Night_Before_(2015_film)\">The Night Before<\/a><\/i>, and portrayed a doctor in <i><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Joe Dirt 2\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joe_Dirt_2\">Joe Dirt 2<\/a><\/i>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On November 12, 2015, Davis co-starred alongside <a title=\"Kyrie Irving\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kyrie_Irving\">Kyrie Irving<\/a>, <a title=\"Ray Allen\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ray_Allen\">Ray Allen<\/a> and <a title=\"J. B. Smoove\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J._B._Smoove\">J. B. Smoove<\/a> as Louis in the fourth episode of &#8220;Uncle Drew&#8221;, a series of <a title=\"Pepsi Max\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pepsi_Max\">Pepsi Max<\/a> advertisements written and directed by Irving.<sup id=\"cite_ref-57\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In <a title=\"Mozart in the Jungle\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mozart_in_the_Jungle\">Mozart in the Jungle<\/a>&#8216;s last three episodes of the third season, Davis made a special guest appearance as Kevin Majors, an injured NBA player.<sup id=\"cite_ref-58\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Davis appeared in the 2017 Chinese film <i><a title=\"My Other Home\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/My_Other_Home\">My Other Home<\/a><\/i> starring <a title=\"Stephon Marbury\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stephon_Marbury\">Stephon Marbury<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He stars in the scripted television sitcom <i>WTF, Baron Davis<\/i> on the <a title=\"Fuse (TV channel)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fuse_(TV_channel)\">Fuse<\/a> channel, premiering January 20, 2019.<sup id=\"cite_ref-59\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Baron Davis the basketball player should not be confused with Baron Davis the voice actor, who did additional voices in <i><a title=\"Tarzan II\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tarzan_II\">Tarzan II<\/a><\/i> and <i><a title=\"The Jungle Book 2\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Jungle_Book_2\">The Jungle Book 2<\/a><\/i>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-60\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup> However, Davis the basketball player did some voiceover work for the series <i><a title=\"TripTank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TripTank\">TripTank<\/a><\/i>, as Stedmund the horse.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span id=\"Business\" class=\"mw-headline\">Business<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>In 2012, Davis formed the<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>gaming company <i>5 Balloons Interactive<\/i> with Sean O&#8217;Brien, formerly of EA Sports, to produce games for the <a title=\"IPhone\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IPhone\">iPhone<\/a>, <a title=\"IPad\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IPad\">iPad<\/a>, and <a title=\"IPod Touch\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IPod_Touch\">iPod Touch<\/a>. Their first game was called &#8220;Getting Buckets&#8221;.<sup id=\"cite_ref-61\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In 2016, Davis created the Black Santa Company which sells shirts, beanies, onesies, as well as Christmas ornaments among other products.<sup id=\"cite_ref-62\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2019, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/stockhouse.com\/news\/press-releases\/2019\/11\/14\/nba-all-star-baron-davis-joins-tinley-s-advisory-board\" rel=\"nofollow\">Davis joined an advisory board<\/a> for Tinley Beverage Company Inc. <sup id=\"cite_ref-63\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/strong><span id=\"See_also\" class=\"mw-headline\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span id=\"Awards_and_honors\" class=\"mw-headline\">Awards and honors<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>NBA<\/strong><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2\u00d7 <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"NBA All-Star\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NBA_All-Star\">NBA All-Star<\/a> (<a title=\"2002 NBA All-Star Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2002_NBA_All-Star_Game\">2002<\/a>, <a title=\"2004 NBA All-Star Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2004_NBA_All-Star_Game\">2004<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"All-NBA Third Team\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/All-NBA_Third_Team\">All-NBA Third Team<\/a> (<a title=\"2003\u201304 NBA season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season\">2004<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>2\u00d7 <a title=\"List of National Basketball Association annual steals leaders\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_steals_leaders\">NBA steals leader<\/a> (<a title=\"2003\u201304 NBA season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season\">2004<\/a>, <a title=\"2006\u201307 NBA season\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2006%E2%80%9307_NBA_season\">2007<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"NBA All-Star Weekend Skills Challenge\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NBA_All-Star_Weekend_Skills_Challenge\">NBA Skills Challenge champion<\/a> (<a title=\"2004 NBA All-Star Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2004_NBA_All-Star_Game\">2004<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>College<\/strong><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Associated Press\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Associated_Press\">AP<\/a> Third-team <a title=\"NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans\">All-American<\/a> (<a title=\"1999 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1999_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans\">1999<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>First-team <a title=\"List of All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_All-Pac-12_Conference_men%27s_basketball_teams\">All-Pac-10<\/a> (1999)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Freshman of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pac-12_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Freshman_of_the_Year\">Pac-10 Freshman of the Year<\/a> (1998)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Pac-12 Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pac-12_Conference\">Pac-10<\/a> All-Freshman Team (1998)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Great Alaska Shootout\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Alaska_Shootout\">Great Alaska Shootout<\/a> All-Tournament Team<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UCLA_Athletics_Hall_of_Fame\">UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame<\/a> (2016)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>High school<\/strong><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Gatorade Basketball Player of the Year\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gatorade_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year\">Gatorade Player of the Year<\/a> (1997)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"McDonald's All-American Game\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/McDonald%27s_All-American_Game\">McDonald&#8217;s All-American<\/a> (1997)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"California Mr. Basketball\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California_Mr._Basketball\">California Mr. Basketball<\/a> (1997)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-35513209f0259681\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2020\/12\/29\/00\/37350228-9094259-image-a-18_1609202981638.jpg\" alt=\"Reebok, the once-popular shoe brand, has had difficult competing with the likes of Nike and New Balance. The image above shows the Reebok logo at a store in New York City\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\"><strong>Reebok, the once-popular shoe brand, has had difficult competing with the likes of Nike and New Balance. The image above shows the Reebok logo at a store in New York City<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f65133d2819571f6\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2020\/12\/29\/00\/37350222-9094259-image-a-19_1609202984999.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018These companies have been benefiting off us, this could be history for this company going black-owned,\u2019 Master P told ESPN reporter Eric Woodyard\" width=\"634\" height=\"311\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\"><strong>&#8216;These companies have been benefiting off us, this could be history for this company going black-owned,&#8217; Master P told ESPN reporter Eric Woodyard<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>In his post-playing days, Davis has branched out to acting in films and television shows. He has also started up his own business selling clothing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Their interest in buying Reebok was reported by <a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/korihale\/2021\/12\/28\/reeboks-24-billion-price-tag-brings-hip-hop--sports-moguls-to-the-table\/?sh=78878c476cb6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Forbes<\/a> and ESPN.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;These companies have been benefiting off us, this could be history for this company going black-owned,&#8217; Master P told ESPN reporter Eric Woodyard.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>The mogul said that he and Davis are &#8216;prepared financially&#8217; after two months of talks with Adidas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;Imagine if Michael Jordan owned Reebok? That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about making history,&#8217; he said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;As we focus on turning Reebok into a lifestyle brand not just a basketball brand, our most important initiative will be to put money back into the community that built this company.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;I think Reebok is being undervalued,&#8217; Davis told Forbes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;I left Nike as a 22 year old kid representing myself and made the jump to Reebok, which took a chance on me as a creative and as an athlete.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;I want the people I know athletes, influencers, designers, celebs to sit at the table with me.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f6819095ec0acc5d\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2020\/12\/29\/00\/37350218-9094259-image-a-29_1609203330889.jpg\" alt=\"Adidas, the German sportswear maker, said earlier this month that it was considering a potential sale of Reebok 15 years after it bought the Boston-based company for $3.8billion. The Adidas store is seen above in the SoHo section of New York City on December 14\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\"><strong>Adidas, the German sportswear maker, said earlier this month that it was considering a potential sale of Reebok 15 years after it bought the Boston-based company for $3.8billion. The Adidas store is seen above in the SoHo section of New York City on December 14<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Adidas, the German sportswear maker, said earlier this month that it was considering a potential sale of Reebok 15 years after it bought the US-focused brand to take on archrival Nike on its home turf.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>The decision will be announced on March 10, when the company officially presents its new strategy, Adidas said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>The company bought Boston-based Reebok for $3.8billion in 2005, but a lack of progress in turning it around led to repeated calls from investors to dispose of the brand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>It might be an attractive target for a private equity firm or another smaller sports retailer that will use it, like Adidas did, to break into the US marketplace, said Michael Faherty, a portfolio manager at Adidas and Nike investor Seilern Investment Management.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Adidas said the strategic alternatives it is considering include both a potential sale of Reebok as well as the brand remaining a part of the company.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;There is still a material chance that nothing will come out of it,&#8217; Colin Wong, a portfolio manager at Nike shareholder Mawer Investment Management, said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Wong said some potential options for Adidas include spinning Reebok off as a stand-alone public company, or selling the brand to private equity, another major sports retailer or a multibrand player like VF Corp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Reebok&#8217;s net sales fell 7 per cent in the third quarter of 2020 to $489.40million, after falling as much as 44 per cent in the preceding quarter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>In 2019, Adidas wrote down Reebok&#8217;s book value by nearly half, compared with 2018, to $1.03billion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Recent collaborations with celebrities like Cardi B and a refreshed focus on women&#8217;s apparel have put the brand in a better place, said Jessica Ramirez, retail analyst at Jane Hali &amp; Associates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>&#8216;Reebok won&#8217;t be much of a burden for whoever takes it on if there is a sale,&#8217; Ramirez added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><strong>Adidas said earlier in November that it was expecting a drop in overall sales for the last three months of the year as the reimposition of lockdowns in Europe would likely offset a return to growth in China and strong demand for running gear and products designed by singer Beyonce.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"precontent\" data-region=\"precontent\" data-id=\"44\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:44,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;precontent&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:6}\">\n<header class=\"collection-headline-flex\" role=\"presentation\">\n<h1>Twitter reacts to Baron Davis, Master P planning to purchase Reebok<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"Modelinfo\">\n<div class=\"authorinfo-flexar\">\n<div class=\"authortime-info\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"stb-flexhorizontal novig\">\n<div class=\"stb-bsb novig\" data-aop=\"sharingtoolbar_social\" data-id=\"48\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:48,&quot;p&quot;:44,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;socialtoolbar&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:8,&quot;o&quot;:4}\">\n<div class=\"readingProgress\"><strong>Popular shoe and apparel brand Reebok might soon be under some new, well-known ownership.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"maincontent\" class=\"has-aside-ad\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<article class=\"articlecontent allowvig loaded\" data-id=\"57\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:57,&quot;p&quot;:54,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;article&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:6,&quot;o&quot;:3}\" data-nativead-placements=\"article_aside:3;singlecard1:1;singlecard2:1;singlecard3:1;singlecard4:1;singlecard5:1;singlecard6:1;singlecard7:1;singlecard8:1;singlecard9:1;singlecard10:1;singlecard11:1;\">\n<section class=\"flexarticle\" data-id=\"65\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:65,&quot;p&quot;:57,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;flexarticle&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:6,&quot;o&quot;:3}\">\n<section class=\"articlebody \" data-id=\"66\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:66,&quot;p&quot;:65,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;articlebody&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:6,&quot;o&quot;:1}\"><strong><span class=\"storyimage fullwidth inlineimage\" data-aop=\"image\"> <span class=\"image\" data-attrib=\"Photo by M. Anthony \u00a0Nesmith\/Icon Sportswire\" data-caption=\"Baron Davis played 12 seasons in the NBA and was a two-time All-Star.\" data-id=\"67\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:67,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;openModal&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:&quot;articleImages&quot;,&quot;o&quot;:1}\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/BB1ciJNP.img?h=535&amp;w=799&amp;m=6&amp;q=60&amp;o=f&amp;l=f&amp;x=1565&amp;y=308\" alt=\"Baron Davis standing in front of a crowd: Baron Davis played 12 seasons in the NBA and was a two-time All-Star.\" data-src=\"{&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;load&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;w&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;h&quot;:&quot;54&quot;,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/BB1ciJNP.img?h=535&amp;w=799&amp;m=6&amp;q=60&amp;o=f&amp;l=f&amp;x=1565&amp;y=308&quot;},&quot;size3column&quot;:{&quot;load&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;w&quot;:&quot;62&quot;,&quot;h&quot;:&quot;42&quot;,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/BB1ciJNP.img?h=418&amp;w=624&amp;m=6&amp;q=60&amp;o=f&amp;l=f&amp;x=1565&amp;y=308&quot;},&quot;size2column&quot;:{&quot;load&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;w&quot;:&quot;62&quot;,&quot;h&quot;:&quot;42&quot;,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/BB1ciJNP.img?h=418&amp;w=624&amp;m=6&amp;q=60&amp;o=f&amp;l=f&amp;x=1565&amp;y=308&quot;}}\" \/> <\/span> <span class=\"caption truncate\"> <span class=\"attribution\">\u00a9 <\/span>Baron Davis played 12 seasons in the NBA and was a two-time All-Star. <\/span> <\/span><\/strong><strong>Rapper Percy \u201cMaster P\u201d Miller <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/E_Woodyard\/status\/1343689454498754561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"106\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:106,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:4}\">told Eric Woodyard of ESPN on Monday<\/a> that he is in negotiations along with retired NBA guard Baron Davis to acquire Reebok. The two would make the purchase through a SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) called Bull Horn Holdings Corp. (ticker symbol: BHSE). Woodyard adds that Reebok\u2019s asking price from parent company Adidas is roughly $2.4 billion. Miller says they are \u201cprepared financially\u201d after a couple of months of negotiations.<\/strong><strong>\u201cThese companies have been benefiting off us,\u201d Miller said. \u201cThis could be history for this company going Black-owned. \u2026 Imagine if Michael Jordan owned Reebok? That\u2019s what I\u2019m talking about making history.\u201d<\/strong><strong>Some folks on Twitter had funny reactions to the news:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><strong>Master P\u2019s history with sneakers doesn\u2019t inspire confidence, but happy for him nonetheless <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hQZrqj6Wig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"107\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:107,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:5}\">pic.twitter.com\/hQZrqj6Wig<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Al (@CharizardLaw) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CharizardLaw\/status\/1343696269408165894?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"108\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:108,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:6}\">December 28, 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><strong>Tell you what I went 7-11 the other day check this out out . Buddy out here <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TgWArisOl6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"109\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:109,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:7}\">pic.twitter.com\/TgWArisOl6<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 KEEGOLD (@keegold305) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/keegold305\/status\/1343690921506959362?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"110\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:110,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:8}\">December 28, 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Others were very supportive of the effort:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><strong>I hope they get it. The fact they\u2019re even in a position to acquire a company like Reebok is a win.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 \u21d3 (@_Faidaway) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Faidaway\/status\/1343696053904748545?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"111\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:111,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:9}\">December 28, 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><strong>I promise to never buy another brand of shoes if this happens!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 EarlthaPearl (@earlthe16196470) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/earlthe16196470\/status\/1343706895849283587?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"112\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:112,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:10}\">December 28, 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Davis played 12 seasons in the NBA and was a two-time All-Star. Miller, who is a record label founder and an actor in addition to his rap career, actually made the NBA as well, believe it or not. He got preseason contracts from the Charlotte Hornets in 1998 and then the Toronto Raptors in 1999.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Jordan name-drop is pretty funny when you consider how much His Airness <a href=\"https:\/\/larrybrownsports.com\/basketball\/michael-jordan-bow-wow-reebok-shoes\/187848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"113\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:113,&quot;p&quot;:66,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:11}\">dislikes the Reebok brand<\/a>. But in any case, Davis and Miller could be pulling off a real power move here with this potential acquisition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reebok&#8217;s $2.4 Billion Price Tag Brings Hip-Hop &amp; Sports &#8220;TOGETHER&#8221; Master P and Baron Davis are in talks to buy Reebok, Forbes, Daily Mail, and ESPN reported\u00a0 Rapper and former NBA All-Star are discussing a deal worth reported $2.4billion\u00a0 Reebok has struggled to find market share against rivals Nike, New Balance\u00a0 Adidas bought Reebok in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1225,2405,330,112,11,1160,1161,1122,8,144,2897,1006,1314,2432,1456,1156,110,2875,2416,13,2404,2205,72,2252,2262,2406,107,14,191,106,104,187,124,1299,1,39,189,1291,1282,537,2805,12,108,7,1292,17,89,9,3403,1114,10],"tags":[3466,3462,3465,3463,3464,3461],"class_list":["post-18467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2016-wimbledon","category-all","category-basketball-sports","category-boxing","category-business","category-college-baseball","category-college-world-series","category-cricket","category-entertainment","category-f1-racing","category-footballer","category-futbol","category-global-business-entrepreneurs","category-global-gamers","category-global-news-updates-and-more","category-global-sports","category-golf-sports-news","category-gymnastics","category-hall-of-fame","category-health","category-high-school-sports","category-hockey","category-horse-racing","category-ice-skating","category-international-skiing","category-mbs-hss","category-mlb-sports-news","category-most-commented","category-nascar-racing","category-nba-sports-news","category-ncaa","category-ncaa-basketball","category-ncaa-football","category-ncaa-swimming","category-news","category-nfl","category-nhl","category-olympic-swimming","category-olympics","category-racing","category-rugby","category-scitech","category-soccer-sports-news","category-sports","category-swimming","category-tennis","category-track-field","category-us","category-water-polo","category-wnba","category-world","tag-2004-all-nba-third-team-2004-2x-nba-steals-leader-2004","tag-baron-davis","tag-career-highlights-and-awards-2x-nba-all-star-2002","tag-master-p","tag-nba-nfl-soccer-mlb","tag-reebok","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}