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1[[quoteright:345:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/nike_lebrons_4489.jpg]]
2''The [=LeBrons=]'' is a series of live-action television commercials, promoting a line of Nike shoes, and featuring four different versions of UsefulNotes/LeBronJames (Kid, Athlete, Business, and Wise). Produced around 2006-2007, these commercials have spawned [[WebAnimation/TheLebrons an animated web series of the same name]] in 2011.
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4These commercials include:
5* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o7kyYZtKxk Behind the Scenes]]
6* Lion
7* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9IRQpRKh58 Butter]]
8* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3iYozcD1s0 Glory Days]]
9* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhEJAAHVyyk New Shoes]]
10* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWDO_hnBfe4 2 on 2]]
11* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsoP6bjADic Swimming Pool]]
12* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0qdXwIuRxs The Dunk Contest]]
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14!!These commercials provide examples of:
15* AdrenalineTime: Business diving backwards in slow motion at the end of the Swimming Pool commercial.
16* AnimatedAdaptation: It was adapted into WebAnimation/TheLebrons, an animated web series of the same name.
17* ChromaKey: Used on all of the [=LeBrons=], unless one of them would be filmed without green screening.
18%%* DeadpanSnarker: Wise.
19* DreamSequence: In the Butter commercial, Kid briefly has one, in which an [[UsefulNotes/NationalBasketballAssociation NBA]] player is repeatedly throwing a huge meatball into a basketball hoop and a cheerleader is jumping. Then it was interrupted by Biz, who tells Kid to pass the butter.
20%%* GrumpyOldMan: Wise.
21%%* PlanetOfSteves
22%%* SmallNameBigEgo
23%%* UnclePennybags: Business.

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