Foot Locker Stocks Up on Professional Athletes for YouTube Success

James Harden, Charles Barkley score for sports retailer

Foot Locker nabs two clips this week on the Adweek/VidIQ top 10 branded video chart with its "Short Memory" series. Both videos show Houston Rockets star James Harden trying to pick up quirky tips for the upcoming NBA season from Charles Barkley, Scottie Pippen and Landon Donovan.

In one of the 30-second spots, Harden grills Donovan about the U.S. soccer team's World Cup loss this summer. But Donovan has already forgotten about his team's defeat. The spot has been viewed 2.87

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