October 21, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. by Thomas
The 15 highest paid players in the 2023-24 NBA total more than a billion dollars.
LeBron James remains the highest paid player in the NBA this 2023-2024 season, with cumulative revenues estimated at $127.6 million (€120.7 million) for the 2023-2024 season, by the media Sporty. He is followed by Stephen Curry with $101.9 million (€96.4 million), Giannis Antetokounmpo at $90.6 million (€85.7 million), Kevin Durant at $88.4 million (€83.6 million). M€) and Klay Thompson at $64.2 million (€60.7 million).
LeBron James and Stephen Curry dominate the 2023-2024 NBA
The 15 highest-paid players in the NBA are expected to make more than $1 billion this season, with 34% of their income coming from sources outside of basketball. James and Curry remain the most popular players in the NBA, and their income from sources outside of basketball is the highest in the league, with James earning $80 million and $50 million for dollars (€47.3 million) for Curry.
James and Durant signed for life with Nike
James and Durant have also launched their own shoe brands, allowing them to make even more money. James signed a lifetime contract with Nike in 2019, and Durant signed a similar contract last April. NBA stars are increasingly businessmen, and they are investing in many industries, including sports, entertainment and technology. LeBron James is the owner of SpringHill Company, a production company that includes SpringHill Entertainment, Uninterrupted and Robot. Curry is the founder of Unanimous Media, a production company that focuses on “family, faith and sports” content. Durant is the founder of 35V, a media company that covers sports, entertainment and culture.
Victor Wembanyama soon in the ranking of the highest paid?
The NBA season will begin on October 25, and all eyes will be on Victor Wembanyama, the young French prodigy. However, he will have to wait a few years to become one of the highest paid players in the league. The maximum salary for an NBA player is $47.6 million this season.
The 15 highest paid players in the NBA 2023-24 (salaries + sponsors)
1. LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) = 127,6 M$
2. Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) = 101,9 M$
3 Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) $90.6M
4. Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns) = 88,4 M$
5. Klay Thompson (Golden State Warriors) = 64,2 M$
6. Damian Lillard (Milwaukee Bucks) 62,6 M$
7. Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) = 56,6 M$
8. James Harden Philadelphia 76ers = 55,6 M$
9. Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) = 54,6 M$
10. Paul George (Los Angeles Clippers) = 54,1 M$
11. Bradley Beal (Phoenix Suns) = 53,2 M$
12. Jimmy Butler = Miami Heat = 52,7 M$
13. Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers) = 52,6 M$
14. Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks) = 52 M$
15. Zion Williamson (New Orleans Pelicans) = 50 M$
2023-10-21 15:38:10
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