Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
LeBron James – $450 Million
He is currently signed on a four-year-long contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, worth $154 million. LeBron James has always kept his contracts short in order for him to maximize his profit. However, he hasn’t just built his $480-million fortune by playing on the NBA.
He has endorsements with companies like Nike, Walmart, and even the Beats headphones, earning him in total around $100 million a year. Upon his move to the Lakers, LeBron also bought a house in the area, that was worth around $23 million, and even has a fully-equipped screening room with a bar.