Top 10 highest earning NBA players
Basketball is one of the most popular games available on earth at the moment. The sure excitement that this game brings can rival even football. People are getting more and more attracted to Basketball now-a-days. Most of the major game players are paid quite handsomely for their plays and basketball is not behind in that department either.
The players here are paid quite a lot of money for bringing in more and more viewers each year. They are all genius who plays at their best capabilities to show the world what they are truly capable of.
All basketball fans must be dying to know which of these greats are paid the most for their play in the court. Here is our simple attempt to bring you all closer to this and please enjoy our list. We added the information from 2014-2015 season and this may end up changing this season. Here is our list –
| Rank | Name | Salary | Team |
| 01 | Kobe Bryant (SG) | $23,500,000 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 02 | Joe Johnson (SF) | $23,180,790 | Brooklyn Nets |
| 03 | Carmelo Anthony (SF) | $22,458,401 | New York Knicks |
| 04 | Dwight Howard (C) | $21,436,271 | Houston Rockets |
| 05 | Chris Bosh (C) | $20,644,400 | Miami Heat |
| 06 | LeBorn James (SF) | $20,644,400 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 07 | Chris Paul (PG) | $20,068,563 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 08 | Deron Williams (PG) | $19,754,465 | Brooklyn Nets |
| 09 | Rudy Gay (SF) | $19,317,326 | Sacramento Kings |
| 10 | Kevin Durant (SF) | $18,995,624 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
There is no doubt about the capabilities of these players and perhaps that is why these players are paid do highly for their jobs on the field. The new season and a new year is coming very soon and most of these players will be hoping for a raise and thus their salary will go even higher. Hope you all enjoyed our list. If you have any question that you would like to ask us then please leave your comment below.
