Top Paid NBA Players
In the USA the NBA stands on the third place in the most popular sports category. The most popular sport in US is obviously the NFL or the National Football League and then its turn of MLB or the Major League Baseball after that the NBA gets the recognition as the third most popular sports in the country. The NBA has seen a huge rise in the revenue via TV revenue and many youngsters in the US are serious about taking professional Basketball as their career. The players who had played between 1990 and 2011 are the ones who have earned the most from the game. Here we are with the list of top 10 earning players ever from the NBA.
10. Jermaine O’Neal
Total Earning: US$ 168, 794, 021 from 18 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 23 million
Championships: 0 – All Star Games: 0 – NBA: 0
9. Chris Webber
Total Earning: US$ 178, 230, 697 from 15 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 19.1 million
Championships: 0 – All Star Games: 5 – NBA: 1
8. Ray Allen
Total Earning: US$ 184, 356, 410 from 18 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 18.8 million
Championships: 2 – All Star Games: 10 – NBA: 0
7. Paul Pierce
Total Earning: US$ 184, 819, 552
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 19.8 million
Championships: 1 – All Star Games: 10 – NBA: 0
6. Jason Kidd
Total Earning: US$ 187, 675, 468 from 19 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 21.4 million
Championships: 1 – All Star Games: 10 – NBA: 5
5. Dirk Nowitzki
Total Earnings: US$ 204, 063, 985 from 16 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 22.7 million
Championships: 1 – All Star Games: 12 – NBA: 4
4. Tim Duncan
Total Earning: US$ 224, 709, 155 from 17 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 22.2 million
Championships: 4 – All Star Games: 14 – NBA: 10
3. Kobe Bryant
Total Earning: US$ 279, 738, 062 from 18 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 30.5 million
Championships: 5 – All Star Games: 16 – NBA: 11
2. Shaquille O’Neal
Total Earning: US$ 292, 198, 327 from 19 Seasons
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 27.7 million
Championships: 4 – All Star Games: 15 – NBA: 8
1. Kevin Garnett
Total Earning: US$ 315, 372, 398
Highest Single Season Earning: US$ 28.0 million
Championships: 1 – All Star Games: 15 – NBA: 4
