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Mike James is a college basketball talent with strong on-court recognition and a polished NIL presence, making him a natural fit for brands that want authentic athlete storytelling. His mix of game-day energy, campus sports visibility, and merch-driven engagement gives sponsors a credible way to reach basketball fans and active, style-conscious consumers.
AS Monaco Basket
North Carolina State University (NC State)
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1 post & 1 story with the Mike James promoting your product.
Long-term deal involving appearances, photoshoots, social media and more.
Have Mike James make a live appearance at your next event
Brands can sponsor Mike James on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Mike James's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Mike James is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Mike James starts at $4,000 for a social media post, $6,000 for a appearance and $36,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Mike James's audience includes 10K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fitness & Performance, Activewear, Basketball, Fashion, Shopping, based in Orlando, Florida, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

How do you measure influencer marketing ROI when half the numbers social media gives you are vanity metrics? It is the question brands ask us most, and it came up again when I joined Massimo Marinelli on the Berkida Ventures Podcast. After more than ten years and thousands of brand deals with athletes and creators at OpenSponsorship, here is how we think about it, and the framework we use with our clients.
October 28, 2026