The 5 Richest NBA Players 2017
Composed of 30 teams, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has now become one of the most followed professional basketball league. As though it may comprise of 29 teams in the United States and 1 in Canada, the audience is not just limited to the North America. Rather over the recent years, it has become immensely popular in other countries as well, all thanks to good publicity and insane fortune of these players, which has attracted fans across the globe.
So let's find out some of the richest NBA players in the world, who are not just quite popular but also rich enough to land on our list. Their net worth is calculated based on their recent deals, salaries, endorsement and most importantly their business ventures, which has resulted in their high net worth. List via (Richest Clan)
The 5 Richest NBA Players 2017
Michael Jordan ($1.2 Billion)
Without a doubt, Michael Jordan is the richest NBA player of all time. After all, its really hard to find an athlete who is also a billionaire. Many fans regard him as the greatest player of all time.
Magic Johnson ($600 Million)
It's hard for some people to excel even at a single career. However then are individuals like Johnson, who has not only excelled at basketball but has even become a savvy businessman.
LeBron James ($300 Million)
All thanks to his huge fan following, that James easily gets the deals that he wants. So whether it's about basketball court, television or commercials, James easily make it to the top.
Kobe Bryant ($280 Million)
With the net worth $ 280 million Kobe Bryant comes fourth on our list. Youngest player to reach 30,000 career points in league's history, he makes around $23.5 million annually in salary and endorsements alone.
Kevin Garnett ($190 Million)
Beginning his career back in 1995, Garnett has played with teams such as Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, and Brooklyn Nets. After a successful career, he could amass a net worth of $ 190 million.
