"There are certainly some companies that have the budget and desire but not the right fit to put on our jersey, something we take great pride in," Harris said.

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We will probably end up doing something with his brand hopefully and with Wish. [It was,] 'Let's find somebody that we line up with culturally.' We weren't opposed to brick and mortar, but we were motivated by finding a company that is very forward thinking and heading in the direction that we are all heading. 3:15 pm ETI agree that CBS Sports can send me the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" newsletter. He hasn't played a [regular season] minute, but he was MVP of summer league and there are certain rumors also about possible future player acquisitions," Szulczewski added of the Lakers having cap space to pursue free agents next summer.The Lakers had discussions with "dozens and dozens" of brands but got serious only with a handful, according to Tim Harris, Lakers' president of business operations and COO.

The Lakers' multiyear deal with Wish -- a company that rose to prominence recently as a sponsor of the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight -- will be for $12-14 million annually, as first reported by the Sports Business Journal. The new Los Angeles Lakers jerseys with sponsorship by Wish J Alexander Diaz/Los Angeles Lakers This story is part of a group of stories called …

As was the case with the Warriors' deal with Rakuten, the Lakers' partnership with Wish reportedly also includes sponsorships to other things associated with the franchise, such as the practice facility. "When we started this, it wasn't, 'Hey let's go find the biggest and best economic terms.' NBA 2019/20 commercial guide: Every team, the marquee sponsors and all the major TV deals. "His energy, his social media reach is insane. We weren't opposed to brick and mortar, but we were motivated by finding a company that is very forward thinking and heading in the direction that we are all heading.

JUST IN: Lakers sign jersey ad patch deal with ecommerce site Wish.

newsletter Their jerseys are one of the most attractive to sponsor, not just because of their storied franchise history, but also because of the size of the Los Angeles media market, their massive fan base and the added attention and hype surrounding No.

Sign up for the The Sports Business Journal has more information on Wish and details about the agreement with the Lakers:. And China is where the vast majority of businesses that sell on Wish are based.“One thing people are overlooking is that we have 600,000 merchants and they were the loudest when we announced this,” Szulczewski said.Wish has been able to register billions of dollars in gross sales annually by selling no-name brands. The deal will reportedly pay the Lakers $12-14 million a year over the next 3 years. It's wonderful. Now Apple has gone ahead and sort of done that.It’s Epic versus Apple in an antitrust battle … royale.Facebook’s new voter information center gives Americans fact-checked voting informationBut the company still won’t fact-check President Trump’s misleading posts about voting by mail. "The Wish patch will also be featured on the jerseys of the franchise's G League team, the South Bay Lakers.