evidence: Claim: Michael Jordan Rejected a $120 Million Disney Deal In March of 2023, there was a rumor making the rounds that NBA and basketball superstar Michael Jordan rejected a Disney deal—the deal was reportedly an ad deal wherein he was going to be "the new name and face of the company" and some even speculated he would have to even have to make appearances on Disney parades. [...] The article was published with the headline: "Michael Jordan Turns Down $120 Million Ad Campaign With Disney: ‘I Like My Reputation'" and detailed that "The Walt Disney Corporation is trying desperately to rebrand itself after its time with "wokeness" backfired."