Basketball
10 highest paid NBA players in 2022
The National Basketball Association, better known by the acronym NBA, makes a lot of money. Similar to this, the best stars are rewarded with high rewards. The highest-paid basketball player right now is LeBron James and probably the oldest at the moment.
In June, James became the first active athlete to be named a Forbes Billionaire and, in fact, the owner of an expanded NBA team in Las Vegas. This season, he should pass legendary Kareem his Abdul his jabber to achieve his career points record in the league.
In addition, the presence of Stephen Curry, a guard of the Golden State Warriors, stands out at the top, and this year he won the NBA 2022 and is attracting a lot of attention. player of the day.
10 highest paid NBA players in 2022
1
lebron james
los angeles lakers
$124.5 million ($44.5 million on court, $80 million off court)
2
Stephen Curry
golden state warriors
95.1 million (of which 48.1 million, of which 47 million)
3
Kevin Durant
brooklyn nets
88 million (43 million inside, 45 million outside)
Four
Giannis Antetokounmpo
milwaukee bucks
86.5 million (42.5 million in, 44 million out)
Five
Russell Westbrook
los angeles lakers
82.1 million (47.1 million in, 35 million out)
6
Klay Thompson
golden state warriors
60.6 million (40.6 million in, 20 million out)
7
Damien Lillard
portland trailblazers
60.5 million (42.5 million in, 18 million out)
8
James Harden
Philadelphia 76ers
53 million (33 million in, 20 million out)
9
Paul George
los angeles clippers
51 million (of which 42.5 million, of which 8.5 million)
Ten
Jimmy Butler
miami heat
49.7 million (37.7 million in, 12 million out)
Source: Mundo Deportivo
I have been working as a sports journalist for about 6 years now. I currently work as an author at Sportish, which is a sports news website. I mainly cover sports news and I love writing about all aspects of the sport. I also have experience working as a broadcast journalist, so I have some great insights into how sport is reported and presented.