The 15 Greatest Basketball Sneaker Commercials of The 2000s

11. LeBron and Kobe “MVPuppets” (2009)

While various commercials are serious, a lot provide levity, much like we saw during the 2009 Nike campaign featuring puppets of LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. With each player marketing a new silhouette, this marketing campaign was a surefire hit during its run within the 2009 NBA Playoffs.

“You’ve got to be hungry, LeBron….I’m talkin’ about stomach growwwlinnn..”