Who Is The Most Paid Player In The Nba?
LeBron James is the highest-paid player in the NBA, with an annual salary of $33.3 million. He is followed by Kevin Durant at $26.5 million and Stephen Curry at $26 million.
LeBron James
LeBron James is the most paid player in the NBA. He is currently in his 17th season and is widely considered to be one of the greatest players of all time. He has earned over $300 million in salary alone, and his total net worth is estimated to be over $1 billion. He has won three NBA championships, four MVP awards, and various other accolades. In addition to his on-court success, he has also established himself as a successful businessman off the court. He has endorsements with major companies such as Nike, Coca-Cola, and Beats by Dre. He also has his own production company, SpringHill Entertainment, which has produced various successful films and television shows.
Kevin Durant
As of September 2020, the highest-paid NBA player is small forward Kevin Durant, who earn an annual salary of $38.2 million with the Brooklyn Nets. Durant signed a four-year deal worth $164 million with the Nets in free agency in 2019. He is followed by power forward LeBron James, who earns an annual salary of $37.4 million from the Los Angeles Lakers.
Russell Westbrook
In the 2017-2018 season, Russell Westbrook was the highest paid player in the NBA, with a salary of $28.5 million. He is followed by LeBron James, who earned $27.5 million during the same season.
James Harden
The Houston Rockets shooting guard is the highest-paid player in the NBA, earning a whopping $47.3 million this season. Harden is in the midst of a five-year contract extension he signed back in 2016, which is worth $170 million. He’ll make $37.8 million next season and has a player option for 2021-22 worth $47.4 million.
Steph Curry
In today’s NBA, it is widely accepted that Steph Curry is the best player in the league. He is a two-time MVP and has led the Golden State Warriors to three NBA Championships. He is also the highest-paid player in the NBA, earning $34.68 million this season.
