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Top 100 Richest NBA Players of All Time

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As of 2024, Michael Jordan is the richest NBA player in history. Let’s find the top 100 richest NBA players along with their endorsements, records, teams, and businesses.

Top 100 Richest NBA Players

Right from Michael Jordan to LeBron James, every NBA star has earned a huge salary. Here are the 100 richest NBA players based on their net worth and salary over the years.

1. Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is an icon in the NBA. As of 2024, he is the richest player in NBA history with a net worth of $3.2 billion. Michael Jordan earned more than $94 million in the NBA and he collaborated with top brands like Nike, Chevrolet, Wheaties, McDonald’s, and Coca Cola. Michael Jordan’s other earnings come from NASCAR, Gatorade, Hanes, and DraftKings. Michael Jordan is a renowned face in the NBA and he is the first athlete from the USA to join the Forbes 400 list in 2024. 

2. LeBron James

LeBron James is an active player for the Los Angeles Lakers. The 4-time NBA Champion and MVP has a net worth of $1.2 billion. LeBron James holds the record of being the first active player with a net worth of USD 1 Billion. Throughout his NBA career, LeBron James accumulated over $500 million as salary. Lebron’s endorsements stand at $700 million and he earns through collaborations with Beats by Dre, Pepsi, Nike, McDonald’s, Samsung, and Intel. LeBron King James is a 39-year old NBA player and he has every chance of becoming the richest player of all time.

3. Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson is a former NBA player, coach and businessman. Magic Johnson played for Los Angeles Lakers, Magic M7 Borås, and Magic Great Danes, and his total earnings stand at $40m. Magic Johnson’s net worth in 2024 is $1.1 Billion and it includes earnings from NBA, Endorsements, and Deals. He is an investor in EquiTrust insurance company, real estate, theaters, starbucks, and healthcare. Magic Johnson also owns a portion of shares in the NFL’s Washington Commanders and MLB’s Los Angeles Dodgers.

4. Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant was a former NBA player for the Los Angeles Lakers. In a short span, Kobe Bryant became a superstar and earned over $600m. Kobe Bryant’s total NBA salary before his death stands at $370 million approximately. He invested in Venture Capital fund  Bryant Stibel that focuses on technology, data, and media. Kobe Bryant cracked lucrative deals with Chinese companies like Alibaba. The 5-time NBA Champion also earned through sponsorship deals including Mercedes Benz, Lenovo, Sprite, and McDonald’s.

5. Vinnie Johnson

Vinnie Johnson is a 68-year-old retired NBA player. He is known as the Microwave and can score points quickly. Vinnie Johnson’s net worth is around $500m and his earnings in the NBA stand at $7m. Throughout his career, Vinnie played off the bench and reached greater heights. After retirement, Vinnie started Piston Automotive, an organization that manufactures assembly parts. Vinnie Johnson’s contributions to the Detroit Pistons have been massive, and he is an all-time legend in NBA history.

6. Shaquille O’Neal

Shaquille O’Neal is one of the greatest basketball players in the Center position. Shaquille has a net worth of $500 Million. The 4-time NBA Champion is a businessman and TV host. His earnings in the NBA are at $290m and he has collaborated with brands like Reebok, Nike, and Pepsi. Shaquille O’Neal’s net worth includes earnings from his investments in Google and Lyft. Shaquille was a star player for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1990s and he is a major shareholder in businesses including Five Guys, Icy Hot, and Gold Bond.

7. Kevin Durant

Kevin Wayne Durant is a professional basketball player for the United States and an active player for Phoenix Suns. Kevin Durant is a superstar in the NBA  and has a net worth of $300m. His salary from the NBA accumulates over $100m. Kevin Durant’s endorsement deals and sponsorships include Nike, 2K Sports, Google, Gatorade, and FanDuel. His salary for the 2025 season is estimated at $50,000,000. The 2-time NBA champion also owns Thirty Five Ventures (35V), a sports-based venture.

8. Hakeem Olajuwon

A Dexterous basketball player from Nigeria, Hakeem Olajuwon, is a former NBA player who played for the Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors. His overall net worth is $300 million, and it includes earnings from the NBA and his investments in Real Estate. As of 2024, he owns DR34M and Palladio Development LTD. Hakeem Olajuwon got the nickname “Dream” and this persuaded him to launch a venture of the same name.

9. Grant Hill

Grant Hill hails from Duke University and has been an inspiration to millions of youngsters. Grant Hill’s net worth stands at $250m and he earned over $110 million during his NBA days. After retirement, Grant Hill invested in teams including Atlanta Hawks, Orlando City SC, and Orlando Pride. He also works as an analyst for CBS and Turner Sports. Grant Hill’s successful career after retirement makes him one of the richest NBA players of all time. He secured a lucrative deal with FILA in 2018 and he was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame in the same year.

10. Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook plays for the Denver Nuggets in the NBA. As of 2024, his net worth stands at $210m. Russell Westbrook has had a long career in the NBA, and he played for teams like Oklahoma City Thunder and Washington Wizards. Russell Westbrook’s NBA salary is valued at $300m. His endorsements with the Jordan Brand, Champs, Kings & Jaxs, and True Religion contribute more than $10m. Apart from the NBA, Russell Westbrook is a film producer and entrepreneur. He owns a fashion and digital media company

11. David Robinson

The career graph of David Robinson makes him a legend in NBA history. David Robinson is a retired basketball player and one of the richest athletes in the USA with a net worth of $200m. During his 14-year tenure with San Antonio Spurs, Robinson became 10-time NBA All-Star champion. Robinson’s net worth includes earnings through the NBA and his private equity ventures. David Robinson had a successful NBA career and he was deemed as one of the strongest Centers during his days.

12. Luol Deng

Luol Deng is one of the top-rated players in the NBA and his stint with the Chicago Bulls was successful. Luol Deng has accumulated over $200m in net worth. He was the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2021. Luol is an icon for the Great Britain national basketball team, and he runs a real estate business that includes hotels, condos, and apartments. He has been a successful entrepreneur since 2004 when he started his professional NBA career.

13. Steph Curry

Known as the greatest NBA player of this millennium, Steph Curry is an active player for the Golden State Warriors. Steph Curry’s net worth is $200m and he has overall earnings of $70m from the NBA. Steph Curry’s endorsements include deals with Under Armour, Sony, Unilever, and JP Morgan. He also runs a real estate business and owns a media company. Steph Curry is 4 time NBA champion and won the NBA All-Star ten times, and he is planning to own an NBA franchise.

14. Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade is a former United States basketball player who played for the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, and Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. Dwyane Wade was a phenomenal player and he played as a shooting guard. As of 2024, Dwyane Wade’s net worth is $180 million, and his overall NBA salary is $199 million. Wade collaborated with top brands like BallerTV,  Wade Cellar, and The COLLECTION. Wade and his wife launched a baby care business that includes skincare products.

15. Paul George

Paul George plays for the Philadelphia 76ers and has a net worth over $180m. In his NBA career, Paul George earned more than $150m as a salary. Paul George won the Olympics gold medal in 2016 for the USA. Paul George signed a lucrative deal with Nike and the footwear company launched his signature shoe in 2017. Paul George has sponsorship deals with the Clippers and Gatorade. He is also one of the athletes to have a cover on the NBA 2k video game.

16. Chris Paul

Chris Paul is a professional basketball player from North Carolina. He has a net worth of $180m that includes a salary of $120m from NBA teams he represented. Chris Paul is a 12-time NBA All-Star winner and reckoned as the greatest Point Guard player. Chris Paul plays for San Antonio Spurs and has won 2 Olympic Gold medals for the USA. He is known as the Point God by the NBA community. Chris Paul earnings come through Endorsements with Nike, Air Jordan, and Spalding.

17. Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett is regarded as one of the best power forwards in Basketball and is known as the ‘Big Ticket’. The former Minnesota Timberwolves star has earned over $330 million as a salary from 21 NBA seasons.  Kevin Garnett’s estimated net worth is $170m and he was the brand ambassador for AND1. His earnings include endorsements with Adidas, Gatorade, and Nike. Kevin also owns Big Ticket Sports where the company hosts many sports and eSports events.

18. James Harden

James Harden is a star player for Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA. James Harden has a net worth over $160 million. His net worth includes earnings over $50 million from deals with Beat Electronics, Adidas, State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance, Gopuff, and Panini. James Harden’s total NBA salary stands at $280 million and he earns over $30 million every season. James Harden’s best deal comes from Adidas and he has earned over $30 million. James Harden is one of the richest NBA players and he has featured in the list of top 10 richest NBA players of all time. 

19. John Wall

John Wall is a legendary NBA player who played for the top teams like Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers, and Houston Rockets. John Wall’s net worth is $160 million and he has a total salary of $270 million from the NBA alone. John Wall’s primary source of income is the NBA, and he also collaborated with brands like Reebok and Adidas. In 2017, he became the brand ambassador of New Era caps. John Wall is the co-owner of South East Melbourne Phoenix.

20. Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis is a Power Forward player for Los Angeles Lakers and his net worth is $160m. Anthony Davis has earned more than $300 million in the NBA. His endorsements include Nike, Frito-Lay, Beats Electronics, and PepsiCo. Anthony Davis entered the Forbes list of highest paid athletes in 2023. As of 2024, Anthony Davis’ salary in the NBA is more than $150 million, and he collaborates with brands as well.

21. Dwight Howard

Dwight Howard is an active NBA player for Taiwan Mustangs. Dwight Howard has a net worth of $160 million. In his 20-year NBA career, Dwight Howard accumulated over $250 million as a salary. His net worth includes assets and earnings from endorsements like Peak Sport, Adidas, Coca-Cola, and McDonald’s. Dwight Howard owns multiple firms and he earns through these ventures as well.

22. Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony is one of the richest athletes of all time. He played for top NBA teams like the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, and Houston Rockets. Carmelo Anthony’s total salary from the NBA is more than $200m. He also has a net worth of $160m, and it includes earnings of over $10m through deals from Nike, Famous Nobodys, Footlocker, Gillette, and Panini.

23. Dirk Nowitzki

Hailed as one of the best players from Europe, Dirk Nowitzki is a retired power forward specialist who played for DJK Würzburg and Dallas Mavericks. Dirk Nowitzki has a net worth of $140 million and his NBA salary accumulates over $250 million. Dirk Nowitzki’s primary endorsement deal is with Nike and he is an investor in a cookie company. After retirement, Nowitzki was inducted to the  Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and added to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.

24. Mike Conley Jr.

Michael Alex Conley played for the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA and is the leading scorer of the team as well. His net worth is $140m, and it includes NBA salary and endorsements as well. Mike Conley is an investor in real estate and venture capital firms. Toyota Motors and Nike are his primary brand deals. Mike Conley is a renowned gold medalist in the Olympics in the triple jump category.

25. Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard is a two-time NBA champion and a star player of the Los Angeles Clippers. Kawhi Leonard’s net worth is $120 million and his new estimated NBA contract is $150 million. Kawhi Leonard’s assets come from many sources including deals with Nike and New Balance. As of 2024, Kawhi earns more than $50m per season.

26. Jamal Mashburn

Jamal Mashburn is a former NBA player and businessman. His net worth in 2024 stands at $110 million and it includes a salary of $70m from the NBA alone. Jamal Mashburn had an exciting career with the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. Jamal Mashburn runs multiple businesses including Hotels, Real Estate, and Pizza. Jamal is also the co-founder of Mashburn Justice Capital Partners, a venture capital firm and he launched the firm with Winston Justice, a former NFL player.

27. Chris Bosh

A young prodigy from Georgia Tech became a legendary player for Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat. Chris Bosh is a retired basketball player and his overall net worth stands at $110m. During his career, Chris Bosh dominated the Power Forward position like no other. The total salary of Chris Bosh in the NBA is $25m, and his other earnings come through sponsorship deals. Chris Bosh won the NBA in 2012 and 2013, and he also won the NBA All-Star eleven times.

28. Vince Carter

Vince Carter is a former basketball player, analyst, and businessman. Vince Carter was a part of the USA basketball team that won the gold medal in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He has a net worth of $110 million. Carter also accumulated over $185m through the NBA as a salary. Vince Carter had plenty of sponsorship deals including Nike, and Puma. After retirement, Carter signed with ESPN and YES Network, and was the basketball analyst. Vince Carter is an investor in multiple businesses and he is also a philanthropist. Carter launched the Embassy of Hope, a nonprofit organization in 1998, and helped poor children through the foundation.

29. Bradley Beal

Bradley Beal is one of the richest NBA players of this generation. Bradley Beal plays for Phoenix Suns and has a net worth of $100 million. Bradley Beal earns more than $50,000,000 as salary per season and his NBA salary stands at $250m. In his 11 year stint with the Washington Wizards, Beal became the second top scorer for his team. His net worth includes earnings from deals including Nike, Tissot, Verizon, and Pepsi. Beal built a luxury house in Bethesda and it has a Tennis Court as well.

30. Kevin Love

Kevin Wesley Love is an active player for the Miami Heat in the NBA. As of 2024, Kevin Love’s net worth stands at $100m. Kevin Love earned over $70m through the NBA, and his assets include endorsements through deals with Old Spice, Upper Deck, Nike, and 361 degrees. Kevin is also an investor in real estate and other firms. He opened a clothing apparel store and also helped many people during the COVID.

31. Kyle Lowry

Kyle Terrell Lowry is an NBA player who excels in the Point Guard position. Kyle Lowry’s net worth is valued at $100m and he has earned more than $150m from the NBA. Kyle is an NBA champion and NBA All-Star 6 times. Apart from the NBA, he invested in multiple businesses. Kyle is a philanthropist and he launched the Lowry Love Foundation to help poor kids. His earnings come through deals from top brands like Axe, Sony, Adidas, and NBA 2K.

32. Derrick Rose

Derrick Rose is a former Chicago Bulls star and he plays for the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA. Derrick Rose’s net worth is $100m and his salary is $8m per year. Derrick also endorses products of Adidas, Wilson Sporting Goods, and Skullcandy. He won the MVP in 2011 and was a part of the All-NBA First Team in 2011. Derrick Rose was a key player for the USA national basketball team that lifted the gold medal in the Olympics 2010 and 2014.

33. DeMar DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan has a net worth of $100 million. In a successful career, he played for many NBA teams like Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, and Chicago Bulls. In 2024, he played for Sacramento Kings and his salary was $25,000,000.  DeMar DeRozan earns from deals with Klipsch Audio, Nike, Spalding, and Gatorade. DeMar DeRozan won the NBA All-Star title 6 times and he was a part of the All-NBA Third Team in 2017.

34. Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard has always been in the list of richest NBA players. He plays as a Point Guard for the Milwaukee Bucks. Damian Lillard has earned more than $300m as a salary and his net worth is $100m. Damian Lillard is a clutch player and he is also a rapper by profession. Damian Lillard loves hip-hop, and his earnings come through music along with brand deals with Adidas, Foot Locker, JBL, and Panini.

35. Jason Kidd

Jason Kidd is a legendary basketball player from San Francisco, California. Before retirement, Jason Kidd was hailed as an all-time legend. His net worth in 2024 is more than $100m and he has earned $180 from the NBA. Since 2013, Jason Kidd has been a professional coach and he is the active coach of Dallas Mavericks. His success continued during his coaching tenure as his team, Los Angeles Lakers, won the NBA in 2020. During his playing days, Kidd endorsed American Express, Gatorade, Nike, Coca-Cola, and PEAK.

36. Draymond Green

Draymond Green is an American basketball player who won two gold medals and 4 NBA titles. Since 2012, he has been playing for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. After retirement, he was an analyst for Turner Sports. Green earned through multiple deals that include Hugo Boss, LARQ, Subway, Nike, Blink, Mercedes Benz, and Verizon. Draymond Green has a net worth of $95m and he has earned over $100m as a salary.

37. Karl Malone

Karl Malone is an exceptional talent in the NBA and he had a successful career with Utah Jizz and Los Angeles Lakers. Known as the Mailman, he played as a Power forward and accumulated $95m as a net worth. In the playing days, Karl Malone earned $20m as a salary. He cracked big deals with Toyota, Burger King, and Nike. After retirement, Karl Malone started multiple businesses including restaurants, automotive industry, cattle ranch, and real estate.

38. Steve Nash

Steve Nash is a former NBA player, Coach, and Businessman. Throughout his NBA career, Steve Nash earned over $140 million and his net worth is $95 million. The Point Guard specialist is a shareholder in National Lacrosse League and Women’s Professional Soccer. Steve Nash earned through deals from Nike, Luyou, and BioSteel. Steve Nash was the coach of Brooklyn Nets for three seasons and he continues to earn through sponsorship deals.

39. Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a former Boston Celtics player in the NBA. Joe Johnson has an estimated net worth of $95 million and is one of the richest NBA players. During his playing days, he has earned $200m from the NBA as a salary. Joe Johnson’s main endorsements are Nike and Adidas. He is also an investor in real estate and insurance companies. Joe Johnson dominated the isolation plays and this got him the nickname Iso Joe.

40. Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving is a professional basketball player for the USA and Dallas Mavericks in the NBA. He plays as a Shooting Guard and has a net worth of $90 million. In 2023, Kyrie cracked a lucrative deal and will earn $40 million from the NBA. His other sources of income come from deals with Skullcandy, Pepsi, and Panini. Kyrie Irving runs a media company and he is also the co-owner of Players TV. Kyrie Irving’s overall NBA earnings crossed the $260m mark and he is one of the richest athletes of the NBA.

41. Kemba Walker

Kemba Walker is a former basketball player, and he played for NBA teams like the  Charlotte Bobcats / Hornets and Boston Celtics. He has a net worth of $85m that includes NBA salary and endorsements. Throughout his NBA career, his salary alone is valued over $170m. Kemba Walker also collaborated with Nike, JBL, and Under Armour for deals. After retirement, he became the coach for the NBA franchise, the Charlotte Hornets.

42. Tony Parker

Tony Parker is a professional basketball player for France. Tony won the gold medal in the 2013 Euro Basket. As of 2024, he has a net worth of $85m that includes assets, and earnings from deals with Nike and Peak Sports. Tony Parker earned more than $150m in the NBA and he owns a major share of ASVEL Basket. Tony Parker is a recipient of multiple titles and awards. He won the NBA title 4 times and was also the MVP in 2007.

43. Zach LaVine

Zach LaVine plays for the Chicago Bulls and he won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest two times. Zach LaVine’s net worth is $80m. His salary in the NBA is $40m per season and his overall NBA salary stands at $100m. The Shooting Guard specialist has sponsorship deals with Adidas Sneakers, Gran Turismo Movie, Mountain Dew, and JBL. He played for the USA basketball team that won the Olympics gold medal in Tokyo 2020.

44. Paul Pierce

Paul Pierce is a retired NBA player who played for many teams during his 19-year tenure. Paul Pierce’s net worth is $80 million and his total earnings from the NBA will be more than $200 million. During his playing days, Paul collaborated on multiple deals with Microsoft, Powerade, and Spalding. Paul Pierce owns a business and he sells Marijuana products through his company called “Truth”. After retirement, Paul Pierce worked as a TV analyst for ESP, and he was a part of the sports talk show, Undisputed, and other sports shows as well.

45. Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown is a star player in the NBA and he plays for the Boston Celtics. As of 2024, he has a net worth of $80 million and it includes salary. Jaylen Brown scripted history as he cracked the richest NBA deal in 2024. His salary from the NBA will be more than $400 million, and his Endorsements with Adidas and Pepsi makes him one of the richest NBA players of all time. Boston XChange and The 7uice Foundation are organizations founded by Jaylen Brown.

46. Patrick Ewing

Patrick Ewing played a key role for the New York Knicks in the NBA in the 1990s. After retirement, Patrick Ewing was the coach of many teams including the Houston Rockets. His estimated net worth is $80m, and it includes earnings from NBA salary as well as earnings from deals with Nike and Adidas. Patrick Ewing’s total salary in the NBA is more than $120 million and the conversion rate for the same will be huge in 2024. As a coach, Patrick led Georgetown to win the Big East tournament in 2021.

47. Klay Thompson

Klay Thompson is a legendary basketball player from the USA. He had an exceptional career with the Golden State Warriors. As of 2024, Klay Thompson’s net worth is $80m. He plays for the NBA franchise, Dallas Mavericks, and receives $16m as a salary. Klay Thompson has big brand deals with Anta, Panini, Gillette, and Bevel. Klay Thompson is a flawless shooter in the basketball game, and he has won multiple titles throughout his career including NBA (4 times), Olympic Gold Medal, World Cup, and U-19 World Championship. The relationship status of Klay Thompson is public and he dated american actress Laura Harris. He loves chess and owns Rocco, an English bulldog.

48. Reggie Miller

Known for his shooting abilities, Reggie Miller played for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. Reggie Miller has a net worth of $80m and has been in the list of richest NBA players for a long time. During his NBA days, his total salary was $90m. Reggie Miller was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame in 2012, and he was also a commentator after retiring from the game. Reggie Miller was a part of the USA basketball team that won the gold medal in the 1996 Olympics. He was also an analyst for CBS Sports and TNT sports. His endorsements are not revealed.

49. Larry Bird

Larry Bird is a former NBA player who played for the Boston Celtics. Larry Bird holds the record for securing the first $5m contract in the NBA and he has earned more than $25m as a salary. In 2024, Larry Bird’s net worth is $75m. Most of his assets include salary, and endorsements with Heinz Corporation and Converse’s Weapon. Larry Bird is a 3-time NBA champion and he was the coach of Indiana Pacers during 1997-2000.

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50. Karl-Anthony Towns

The youngster from Edison plays for Minnesota Timberwolves and has a net worth of $70 million. In a short span of time, Karl-Anthony Towns earned more than $200m as a salary from the NBA. Towns was an important player for the Minnesota Timberwolves and he won the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2016. Karl-Anthony Towns’ endorsements include Nike, Gatorade, 2K Sports, Secretlab, and T-Mobile. Towns is in a close relationship with Jordyn Woods, an American model and TV presenter.

51. Dikembe Mutombo

Dikembe Mutombo, the professional basketball player is known for his defensive skills. He played for many NBA franchises throughout his career. Dikembe Mutombo’s net worth at the time of retirement was $70m. He also earned $120m as salary in the NBA. Dikembe Mutombo is a philanthropist and he started a coffee-based venture called Mutombo African Coffee. He also launched the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation to help the poor in the Congo region.

52. C.J. McCollum

CJ McCollum plays for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA. His net worth in 2024 is valued at $70m. CJ McCollum earns $35 million as a salary every season and his assets include contributions through deals. CJ McCollum’s primary brand deals include AT&T, Levi Strauss & Co, Moda Health, LaceClips, Li Ning, and Jamba Juice. His career moved to the next level after he won the NBA Most Improved Player in 2016. He is also the host of Pull Up with CJ McCollum Podcast. CJ McCollum also cracked a deal with ESPN and he will be the NBA analyst for the ESPN team.

53. Khris Middleton

Khris Middleton is a Small Forward player in the NBA. He has been playing for the Milwaukee Bucks and won the NBA title in 2021. As of 2024, Khris Middleton’s net worth is $60 million. His annual salary in the NBA is $30m, and he endorses the products of T-Mobile, Nike, and AT&T. Khris Middleton is the cousin of Josh Powell, a professional basketball player. Khris also won the NBA All-Star three times and won the gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

54. Nikola Vučević

Nikola Vučević is a star player for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA. He has played for the Montenegro national basketball team. Nikola Vucevic’s net worth is $60m and his average NBA salary is $20m. There are no details about Nikola Vucevic’s brand deals, endorsements, and business ventures. In 2016, Nikola married his girlfriend Nikoleta Pavlović, who is also the sister of NBA player Aleksandar Pavlović.

55. Jeremy Lamb

Jeremy Lamb is a retired basketball player who played for teams like Stockton Kings and Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA. His estimated net worth is $60m, and he earned over $70m as a salary in the NBA. Jeremy Lamb’s endorsements and deals remain private, and he has earned over $5m through these deals. Lamb is also an investor in real estate and the share market. In 2011, he had a phenomenal season for the UConn Huskies as a freshman and this helped him to crack a deal in the NBA.

56. Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons is a top-rated basketball player from Australia. He plays for Brooklyn Nets in the NBA and earns $50m as a salary. The total net worth and salary of Ben Simmons are $60m and $120m. He endorses Upper Deck, Nike, and Foot Locker products. Ben Simmons was a part of the team that won the gold medal in the FIBA Oceania Championship in 2013. Before the NBA, Ben was an integral part of his college team, LSU Tigers, where he had an exceptional season with incredible stats.

57. Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart is a legendary player in the NBA. During his career, he accumulated more than $100m as a salary. Marcus Smart’s net worth is $50 million and he has a lucrative deal with PUMA. His salary for the Memphis Grizzlies is approximately $50m. As a freshman in college, he played for Oklahoma State and was the number one player for his team. Marcus Smart runs a startup company and he is also an investor in the share market.

58. Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic is an icon in the NBA. He played for Mega Basket and is an active player for the Denver Nuggets. Nikola Jokic has a net worth of $50m and his overall earnings in the NBA have crossed the $300 million mark. He also earns through deals from Nike, Western Union, and Panini. Nikola Jokic is a key player for the Serbian national basketball team and he had a successful run in the Olympics 2016 where his team won the silver medal as well. In 2023, Nikola Jokic was the best player for the Denver Nuggets as his team won the NBA title and he was the MVP of the season.

59. Jermaine O’Neal

Jermaine O’Neal is a Power Forward player who played for the USA basketball team. Jermaine O’Neal’s net worth is $50m and he earned almost $160 during his NBA career. After retirement, Jermaine ventured into business and he was also the head basketball coach of Dynamic Prep Academy in Irving, Texas. Jermaine O’Neal is also the co-founder of Seven1 Sports Group &  Entertainment and Drive Nation Organization. He won the NBA Most Improved Player award in 2002.

60. Ja Morant

Ja Morant is a young basketball player who plays for the USA national team. In the NBA, he plays for the Memphis Grizzlies and has a net worth of $50m. Ja Morant’s average salary is $35 million and he has surpassed the $200m in total. Ja Morant is one of the fast rising stars and he has a couple of endorsements. He has a deal with Nike and the footwear company launched a sneaker featuring the star. He also has brand deals with Powerade, Hulu, and Panini. During his college days, he played for the Murray State team and showed his prowess.

61. Devin Booker

Devin Booker is a flamboyant basketball player who won two gold medals for the USA in the Olympics. He also plays for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. Devin Booker’s net worth is $40m and his average salary is $55m in the NBA. His endorsements with Chevrolet, 2K Sports, Nike, and Beats by Dyre contribute more than $10m. As of 2024, Devin Booker is an investor in real estate, Mitchell & Ness , and a franchise in the Major League. Devin Booker continues to earn money through many brand deals.

62. Stephon Marbury

Stephon Marbury is a former professional basketball player from the USA. Stephon Marbury played in the NBA and Chinese Basketball Association as well. He has an estimated net worth of $45m and his total salary in the NBA is $150m. He was the coach of Beijing Royal Fighters in the CBA. Stephon Marbury holds the record of being the first NBA player to have had a brand deal with the footwear company, AND1. He launched his own footwear brand called Starbury and was an investor in the real estate business. Stephon contributed to the victims of  September 11 through his earnings from Steve & Barry and Pepsi.

63. Jerami Grant

Jerami Grant has a net worth of $40m. Throughout his NBA career, he played for teams including Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, and Oklahoma City Thunder. In 2024, he will play for the Portland Trail Blazers and receive a salary of $30m. His endorsements remain private and he has secured a big deal with Adidas. Jerami Grant was an integral part of the USA basketball team that won the gold medal in the 2020 Olympics. Jerami Grant’s brothers are professional basketball players.

64. Aaron Gordon

Aaron Gordon is a power forward player for the Denver Nuggets. His overall net worth is $40m and his NBA salary is $20m. As of 2024, Aaron Gordon’s total NBA salary is $120m. His new contract with the Denver Nuggets will increase his net worth. Aaron Gordon’s endorsements with brands including 361°, Activision 3, and Nike make his net worth higher than his rivals. In 2023, his team won the NBA title.

65. Luka Dončić

Luka Doncic is a prodigy from Slovenia. He plays for Dallas Mavericks and was a former player of Real Madrid. Luka plays as a Shooting Guard and has a net worth of $40m. Luka receives a salary of $50m in the NBA, and collaborates with brands like Activision, 2K Sports, Nike and Hasbro. In 2021, he signed a record deal with the Dallas Mavericks. In a short time, Luka Doncic has emerged as an icon and is hailed as the best player from Europe.

66. Domantas Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis has a net worth of $35m. The power forward specialist plays for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA and receives a salary of $30m per year. Domantas Sabonis has cracked deals with Moose Knuckles Canada and Nike. He is also an investor in real estate and private insurance companies. He played for Gonzaga during college days and had a successful career. His performances as a freshman earned him a contract in the Unicaja Málaga.

67. Andrew Bynum

Andrew Bynum is a retired basketball player from New Jersey. The two-time NBA champion has a net worth of $35m. Andrew Bynum earned an average salary of $10m in the NBA and his total salary is valued at $65 million. Bynum entered the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes in 2013. He was the star player for teams including Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers. Before retirement, he played for the Indiana Pacers. Andrew Bynum had endorsements with multiple footwear brands. He is an investor in the share market and real estate.

68. Tobias Harris

Tobias Harris is a small forward specialist for the USA basketball team. In the NBA, he plays for the Detroit Pistons. As of 2024, Tobias Harris has a net worth of $32 million and his overall salary in the  NBA will be more than $100m. Tobias Harris has earned $800,000 through brand deals from Asphalt Yacht Club, Nike, Monster, and Goldfish. Tobias Harris is a philanthropist and continues his charity works. In 2022, Tobias Harris married his girlfriend Jasmine Winton.

69. Kristaps Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis is a professional basketball player who plays for the Latvian national team. He has been playing in the NBA since 2012 and has a net worth of $30m. Kristaps’ total estimated NBA salary is $100m. His earnings come through endorsement deals and businesses. Kristaps has a deal with Adidas, and he owns a major share in Black Sheep Coffee, Zone 7, and Amicus Capital. He is an NBA champion and won the ACB All-Young Players Team twice.

70. Jrue Holiday

Jrue Holiday plays for the Boston Celtics and he has already won the NBA title two times. Jrue Holiday’s net worth is $30m and his salary in the NBA is $32m. Jrue Holiday has multiple brand deals including Saint New York, Motorola, Thorn, and Tonal. Jrue Holiday was a part of the USA team that won gold medals in 2020 and 2024. He has won the NBA all-star event in 2013 and 2023. Since his stint with Philadelphia 76ers in 2009, Jrue Holiday has become one of the best defenders in the NBA.

71. Dejounte Murray

Dejounte Murray plays as a Shooting guard for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA. After a successful stint at the University of Washington, he emerged as a successful NBA Star. Murray has a net worth of $30m and his salary in the NBA is $70m. Dejounte Murray’s endorsements with Lemon Perfect and New Balance will increase his net worth in the upcoming years..Dejounte Murray is a shareholder in real estate and hotels. He is also planning to launch a new venture.

72. Fred VanVleet

Fred VanVleet is an American basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He has a net worth of $30m, and it includes earnings from deals with Adidas and AND1. Fred VanVleet’s average NBA salary is $40m per year and he has crossed the $150m mark in total. He was a part of the Toronto Raptors team that won the NBA title in 2016. Fred VanVleet owns a share in multiple companies and he also launched a Podcast.

73. Jordan Clarkson

Jordan Clarkson has been a stellar player in the NBA. As of 2024, Clarkson’s net worth stands at $25m. His salary for the Utah Jazz is valued at $20m. Jordan Clarkson’s brand deals are Nike, LG Audio, Armani Beauty, Panini, Ilrione Pizzeria, and Equinox. Jordan Clarkson’s total NBA salary has crossed the $100m. His basketball career at college with Tulsa and Missouri stunned everyone, and this persuaded the Los Angeles Lakers to buy the Shooting Guard specialist. His major achievements are NBA Sixth Man of the Year and NBA All-Rookie First Team.

74. Scottie Pippen

Scottie Pippen dominated the Small Forward position like no other during his basketball days. His net worth is $20m and his overall NBA earnings before retirement will be higher than $100m. Scottie Pippen launched his venture and invested in Real Estate. His major endorsements are  Cellular TV, Frito-Lay, and Visa, McDonald’s. For the USA basketball team, he played a couple of games and also won the gold medal in the Olympics two times (1992,1996).

75. Clint Capela

Clint Capela is hailed as a legendary basketball player from Switzerland. He played for Élan Chalon, Houston Rockets, and Rio Grande Valley Vipers. In 2024, his net worth is valued at $20m. Capela plays for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA and receives a salary of $20m. Beats By Dre and Nike are his primary endorsements. Clint Capela’s relationship remains private.

76. De’Aaron Fox

De’Aaron Fox plays for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA. Fox’s net worth in 2024 stands at $20m and his total NBA  salary will be more than $100m. He played for Kentucky as a freshman and impressed everyone before getting an NBA contract. De’Aaron Fox’s brand deals are Steph Curry Brand, Hulu, House of Hoops, Head & Shoulders, and Under Armour. His NBA salary per year is $35m.

77. Mikal Bridges

Mikal Bridges is a star player in the NBA and he holds the record for playing the most consecutive games in the league. Mikal Bridges’ net worth is $20m and his average salary in the NBA is $25m. As of 2024, Mikal Bridges’ overall NBA earnings crossed $100m, and his new contract will increase the numbers in the coming years. Mikal Bridges also cracked deals with WealthSimple, Vitamin Shoppe, eBay, and G Fuel. He won the NCAA championship twice while playing for the college basketball team, Villanova.

78. Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo’s net worth stands at $20m. He plays for the Miami Heat in the NBA. Bam Adebayo’s average salary per year is $30m and his overall earnings in the NBA will be higher than $100m. Adebayo also earns through endorsement deals with Nike Sneakers. Bam Adebayo plays in the Center position and he was a freshman at Kentucky University. He was a part of the USA basketball team that won gold medals in Olympics 2020 and 2024.

79. Donovan Mitchell Jr.

Donovan Mitchell is an active NBA player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Donovan Mitchell’s net worth stands at $20m  and his overall NBA salary will be more than $150m. Donovan Mitchell’s main endorsement deal is with Adidas Sneakers. Donovan also earns through deals from Stance, 2K Sports, Body Armor, and Doterra. He was a part of the All-NBA Second Team in 2023. Donovan Mitchell has appeared as a cover in the Slam magazine.

80. OG Anunoby

OG Anunoby is a British basketball player who plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA. As of 2024, OG Anunoby’s net worth is $20m. His estimated NBA salary is $36m and his overall NBA earnings will be more than $200m. OG Anunoby doesn’t have many Endorsements. As of now, his only deal is with Gatorade Canada and he will continue to crack more deals in the future. He was a part of the Toronto Raptors team and won the NBA title in 2019.

81. Jordan Poole

Jordan Poole plays for the Washington Wizards in the NBA. His estimated net worth in 2024 is $20m. Jordan Poole’s salary in the NBA is $30m and his overall salary is $100m. He has lucrative deals with Nike, Panini America, and Under Armour. He played for the Golden State Warriors for 5 years and won an NBA title in 2022. Jordan Poole has emerged as one of the top-rated shooters and finishers in the NBA in a short time.

82. Harrison Barnes

Harrison Barnes is an american basketball player who plays as a small forward. His net worth is $20m and he plays for the San Antonio Spurs. Harrison Barnes played for Golden State Warriors and won the NBA championship title in 2015. His salary in the NBA is estimated at $20m each season. Barnes has big deals with Adidas, Harman International, and Hy-Vee. His endorsements will get him more than $10m each year. Harrison Barnes was a part of the USA team that won a gold medal in basketball in Olympics 2016.

83. Aaron Holiday

Aaron Holiday plays as a Point Guard for Houston Rockets in the NBA. He has a net worth of $20m and earned over $25m in the NBA. Aaron Holiday has endorsements and deals with Panini and Carnival Cruises. Aaron Holiday is the younger brother of Jrue and Justin. He has been married to Ashli Scott since 2020 and they live in a luxurious home. Aaron Holiday is also the brother-in-law of Lauren Holiday.

84. Bruce Brown Jr

 Bruce Brown is an American basketball player who plays for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA. His net worth is $20m and he receives a salary of $25m per season. His only endorsement with Stetson is valued at $5m every year. Bruce Brown played for the Denver Nuggets 2 seasons and also won the title. He also played for the Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, and Brooklyn Nets. Brown plays as a small forward and guard, and is one of the best NBA players in the world.

85. Isaiah Thomas

Isaiah Jamar Thomas is a professional basketball player for the USA and Phoenix Suns. Throughout his career, Thomas played for multiple teams and he has a net worth of $20m. Isaiah Thomas assets come through deals with brands including Nike and Banana Republic. Thomas is married to Kayla and the couple have 3 children. His salary for the next season is approximately $190,000

86. Rui Hachimura

Rui Hachimura is one of the greatest basketball players from Japan. In the NBA, he plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. Rai Hachimura’s net worth is $17m and his NBA salary is valued at $15m. Rui Hachimura played for the Washington Wizards and won the title in NBA 2023. His endorsements include Nike Jordan Brand, Casio, Nissin Food Corp, and SMBC Group. He was a freshman at Gonzaga Bulldogs and became the 5th player from Japan to enter the NCAA Division I in Basketball.

87. Bill Russell

Bill Russell, the American basketball player had an incredible career as he won gold during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics for the USA.  He also played for the Boston Celtics and won NBA titles 11 times. Bill Russell’s net worth at the time of his retirement stands at $15m, and he endorsed Clothing and Apparel brands. After retirement, Bill Russell had a successful stint as an NBA coach for 20 years and his team won 2 titles.

88. Myles Turner

Myles Turner is an American basketball player who plays for the NBA franchise, Indiana Pacers. His successful career makes him one of the richest NBA players with a net worth of $14m. Myles Turner’s new contract will increase his salary in the NBA. His overall NBA salary will be more than $70m. He also endorses products of Nike, Lavocustoms, and Deuce. He was a part of the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2016. He won the 2014 Colorado Springs for the United States basketball team.

89. Jakob Poelt

Jakob Poelt is an Austrian basketball player who excels in the Center position. Jakob has played for many NBA teams including Traiskirchen Lions, San Antonio Spurs and Toronto Raptors. Jakob Poelt’s net worth is $13m and his overall NBA earnings will be more than $60m. He plays for the Toronto Raptors and receives a salary of $20m. Jakob won the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award and Pete Newell Big Man Award in 2016. Jakob Poelt’s endorsements and sponsorship deals are private. In college, he played for the team Utah and had an exceptional season.

90. Terry Rozier

Terry Rozier plays as a Shooting Guard for the USA basketball team and NBA team, Miami Heat. Terry Rozier’s net worth is $12m. He will receive a salary of $22 million in the NBA. Terry Rozier’s endorsements with Clothing and Footwear company makes him richer. His deal with PUMA will increase his net worth in the coming years. In college, he played for the Louisville team and had a successful season. He co-hosted the Mickstape podcast and it was aired on the Barstool Sports network.

91. Collin Sexton

Collin Sexton is a rising basketball star from the USA and he won the gold medal in FIBA U17 World Cup in 2016 in Spain. Collin has a net worth of $10 million and his overall NBA salary is more than $50m. Collin Sexton’s average salary for Utah Jazz is $18m, and he also endorses products of Nike and Ghurka. Collin also cracked a good deal with Crash on the Run. In 2019, he was a part of the NBA All-Rookie Second Team and will continue to be an important player for his team.

92. Robert Williams III

Robert Williams plays for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA. He has a net worth of $10m and his total NBA salary stands at $50m. Robert Williams earns over $10m through endorsement deals. As of now, his endorsements and sponsorship deals remain private. He was an integral part of the Boston Celtics team and played for Texas A&M during his college days.

93. Buddy Hield

Buddy Hield plays as a Shooting Guard for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. He plays for the Bahamas national basketball team. As of 2024, Buddy Hield has a net worth of $10m and his NBA salary per season is valued at $8m. Buddy Hield has earned more than $100m through the NBA, and his endorsements with Nike, Body Armor, and Recover 180 make him one of the richest NBA stars. Buddy Hield also wears the Nike Kobe AD shoes. He won the NBA Three-Point Contest in 2020.

94. T. J. Warren

Antony T.J. Warren plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA. As of 2024, Warren’s net worth is $8m. His earnings in the NBA and Endorsements contribute to the same. Warren’s salary is $1m in the NBA and he continues to earn through brand deals. He won the ACC Player of the Year and McDonald’s All-American, and these make him one of the popular NBA players. Warren’s father was a former basketball player and singer.

95. Jonathan Isaac

Jonathan Isaac is an American basketball player who plays as a Power Forward. His net worth is $8m and he plays for the Orlando Magic. His new contract with the Orlando Magic is valued at $85 million in the NBA and this makes him richer in the league. Jonathan Isaac’s endorsement deals are not public and he runs a small business. Jonathan Isaac played for the Florida State college team and dominated the season, and earned an NBA contract.

96. Thomas Bryant

Thomas Bryant is an american basketball player who has played for teams like Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Wizards in the NBA. His net worth is $6m and he plays for the Miami Heat. Thomas Bryant’s contract will earn him $30m and he has earned over $40m in the NBA as a salary.  Thomas Bryant was a part of the Denver Nuggets team that won the NBA title in 2023. He has not cracked deals with brands and there is no update regarding his endorsements.

97. Yuta Watanabe

Yuta Watanabe is a Japanese basketball player who plays for the Chiba Jets Funabashi in the B. League. His net worth is $5m that includes earnings from the NBA and B. League. Yuta Watanabe’s average salary is $3m and he doesn’t have big brand deals. Watanabe also holds the record of being the first Japanese student with the NCAA Division I basketball scholarship. Watanabe is a big fan of Kobe Bryant and all his family members were professional basketball players.

98. Evan Fournier

Evan Fournier plays for the Olympiacos in the Greek Basket League. Evan Fournier has a net worth of $5m, and this includes all his assets and salary. Evan Fournier’s salary in the Greek Basket League is $4m  and his overall NBA salary is valued at $150m. Evan Fournier owns a luxurious home and he has multiple brand deals. His Endorsements and Business are not revealed officially, but he has earned over $5m from these brand deals alone.

99. Royce O’Neale

Royce Khalil O’Neale has a net worth of $4 million. He plays for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. His NBA salary is estimated at $10m and he has endorsement deals with Footlocker, Nike, and Wingstop. His contact with the Phoenix Suns makes him one of the richest NBA players in this millennium.

100. Paul Reed

Paul Reed plays for the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. His estimated net worth is $1m and his salary in the NBA is valued at $8m. Paul Reed plays as a Power Forward and he won the NBA G League MVP in 2021. His phenomenal basketball career during college days with DePaul earned him an NBA contract. Paul Reed’s endorsements remain private, and he launched a clothing venture with Hoodies as the main product.

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