The data displays the top-ten NBA players in terms of earnings (salary & endorsement deals) in 2018. LeBron James is the top-earning player in the National Basketball Association in 2018 with a salary of 33.3 million USD and around 52 million USD in off-court income.
Highest paid NBA players – additional information NBA players have two main sources of revenues: salary from the team and endorsements. NBA players not only have deals with sports brands such as Nike and Adidas, but also with brands such as Coca-Cola, Panini, Kia Motors, Red Bull, to name a few.
