The Richest NBA Players in 2021

The NBA is always full of surprises and this year is no different. Take a look at the richest NBA players in 2021.

LeBron James

NBA player Lebron James is the richest NBA player in 2021. He has a net worth of $450 million, which includes his salary, investments, and endorsement deals James is also the highest-paid player in the NBA, earning $38 million in salary and endorsements. He is followed by Kevin Durant who has a Net Worth of $265 million.

Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has played in the NBA for 14 seasons, winning two championships, an NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award an NBA All-Star game Most Valuable Player Award, four NBA Scoring titles, and the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award Durant was a member of the 2012 United States men’s national basketball team that won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics

Steph Curry

Steph Curry is one of the richest NBA players in 2021. With an annual salary of $34.9 million and endorsements totaling $42 million, he has a net worth of $79.8 million. He is also one of the most popular players in the league, with an estimated 8.7 million social media followers.

James Harden

Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden is the highest-paid player in the NBA, according to Forbes. The 2017-2018 MVP signed a four-year, $170 million extension with the Rockets in 2017, earning an average annual salary of $34 million. In total, Harden has made over $265 million in salary during his career. He is also one of the most prolific scorers in NBA history averaging over 30 points per game during his eight seasons with the Rockets.

Russell Westbrook

In 2021, the richest NBA player is none other than Russell Westbrook The point guard for the Washington Wizards has an estimated net worth of $170 million. He is followed by Lebron James with a net worth of $169 million and Kevin Durant with a Net Worth of $164 million.

Anthony Davis

As of 2021, Anthony Davis is the richest NBA Player with a net worth of $285 million. He is followed by Lebron James with a Net Worth of $280 million and Kevin Durant with a net worth of $275 million.

Damian Lillard

As of 2021, Damian Lillard is the richest NBA player with a net worth of $48 million. Lillard is followed by Lebron James Kevin Durant and Steph Curry who are all tied with a net worth of $45 million.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks is the richest NBA Player in 2021. His net worth is estimated to be $140 million. He is followed by Lebron James who has a net worth of $129 million. Kevin Durant is third on the list with a net worth of $114 million.

Joel Embiid

Joel “The Process” Embiid is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Philadelphia
76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks and was drafted with the third overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the 76ers. Embiid was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2015. The following season, he was named to the NBA All-Star Game as a reserve, and was named to the All-NBA Second Team In only his third season in the NBA, Embiid helped lead the 76ers to their first winning record in over a decade and first playoff appearance since 2012. He has been selected as an All-Star three times and as an All-NBA Second Team member twice.

Khris Middleton

As of 2021, Khris Middleton is the richest NBA player with a net worth of $35 million. He is followed by Lebron James with a net worth of $35 million and Steph Curry with a net worth of $34 million.