And the experts did it again! Forbes magazine published an unmissable ranking of Forbes the players who make the most money in the 2020-21 NBA season. Although wages will be reduced by 20% for empty stadiums due to the coronavirus, these five basketball players lead the league because they have millionaire trade deals.
In fifth place is the protagonist of the revolution in the 2020-21 NBA season: James Harden. “The Beard” has a total gain of $ 50 million product of $ 33 million salary in Brooklyn Nets and $ 17 million for advertising issues with brands such as Adidas, BodyArmor, Stance and Art of Sport.
Russell Westbrook he is the fourth player to make more money in the current NBA season on the receiving end $ 58,100,000. Although many think he is an overrated star, the Washington Wizards pays him $ 33 million in salary and companies like Nike contribute him with another $ 25 million in sponsorship.
The star of the Nets comes in third. Kevin Durant and a total gain of $ 65,200,000 they make it the number three player in the NBA who gets the most money. In terms of salary, KD earns $ 31.2 million, while for advertising, sponsorship and investments, another $ 34 million enters its savings account.
Stephen Curry, the second highest paid player in the NBA
With a total profit of $ 74,400,000, Stephen Curry he is the second player to receive more money in the NBA. The Golden State Warriors pay him a salary of $ 34.4 million and the base also receives another $ 40 million for advertising and investment with his company Unanimous Media.
The player who makes the most money in the NBA is Lebron James
” The King ‘is the’ The King ‘! Lebron James he’s the player who makes the most money in the NBA on the receiving end $ 95,400,000 in total earnings: $ 31.4 million is paid to him by the Los Angeles Lakers salary and in terms of sponsorships and advertising he receives $ 64 million.