The NBA icon is not altering team uniforms, but after 18 decades, James will reportedly be quenching his thirst with PepsiCo-branded drinks rather than Coca-Cola, based on Front Office Sports.

On Fridaythe socket, citing sources knowledgeable about the deal, also reported that the Los Angeles Lakers star will turn into the face of Mountain Dew’s forthcoming”Rise Energy” lineup of beverages, including that the sponsorship may also bring company-wide integration using James’ artisan Blaze Pizza series.

Reps for both PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and James didn’t immediately respond to FOX Company’ asks for comment.

In 2014, the drink conglomerate gave James his very own signature Sprite beverage dubbed,”Sprite 6 Mix by LeBron James,” which also featured its campaign of advertisements and advertisements featuring the four-time MVP.

His bargain with Coca-Cola perished in September, Front Office Sports stated Friday.

“LeBron’s contract arrived in a time when he and The Coca-Cola Company were actively reviewing all its tools to make certain it was investing in areas which guaranteed long-term expansion,” Coca-Cola relayed to Front Office.

PepsiCo substituted Coca-Cola since the official food and drink associate of the NBA and WNBA at 2015 — a deal that finished Coke’s partnership with the NBA which lasted almost 30 decades.

In grabbing a much bigger share of the drink market area, PepsiCo also became a participant in the energy beverage department when it obtained Rockstar last March to get a

Russ Weiner, who began the energy drink firm with $50,000 of his own money, advised FOX Company in the time the transfer will create Rockstar”a worldwide powerhouse “

Meanwhile, James — who filmed a two-year expansion using the Los Angeles Lakers — signed a life agreement with Nike at 2015 that could collect $1 billion in career earnings before he shoots his closing NBA basket.

James is also a significant participant in Hollywood throughout his different TV, movie and articles deals through his production firm, Springhill Entertainment, Uninterrupted along with other cohort ventures.