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Secret Income of Highly-Paid NBA Players – How Much Are They Really Making?

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Secret Income of Highly-Paid NBA Players

The best players in the NBA make a ton of money in salaries, making them some of the world’s highest-paid athletes! Some people don’t realize this, but some of these players earn more from their endorsement deals and other gigs, than they do from their salaries. You’ll be amazed by the money that some of these guys make. Here are the top 5 NBA players with the highest secret Income! Before we get into the video, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification button for the regular updates on our best NBA videos.

James Harden

“The Beard” is undoubtedly cashing in on his supreme talent and popularity, and is secretly one of the top earners from endorsement deals in the NBA. Harden signed a massive 13-year endorsement deal with Adidas in 2015 worth 200 million! James Harden also has partnerships with Beats Electronics, Body Armor, Stance Socks, and State Farm! Harden is also an equity investor in the MLS Soccer team Houston Dynamo. He earned a whopping 19 million dollars from his endorsement in 2019!

Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook is secretly building a massive empire for himself and his family. The nine-time all-star is earning some ridiculous money from endorsement deals and other gigs. Westbrook currently has deals with Nike Air Jordan and Subway. And these deals added 29 million to his bank account in 2019 alone! Westbrook also owns some car dealerships, which earns him some additional millions! The money will continue to roll in for Westbrook since his deal with Nike runs until 2027!

Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant is a mogul in the making, and guess what, he earns more OFF the court than he does ON the court! Durant’s longevity in the league, coupled with his superlative performance over the years, has increased his value to many corporate partners! He has endorsement deals with Nike, Degree, YouTube, and Master & Dynamic. Durant also owns a media company that has contracts with Apple, ESPN, Fox, and Showtime. Kevin Durant’s endorsement deals netted a cool 35 million in 2019, and he is strategically positioned to earn way more in the future!

Steph Curry

Steph Curry has been one of the most dominant players in the NBA in the last five years and played a significant role in the three NBA Championships won by the Golden State Warriors throughout this period. Curry has also secretly cashed in from endorsements, making him one of the wealthiest current NBA players. He earned over 44 million from Under Armour, Callaway Golf, Chase, Fanatics, and Nissan. The sharp shootin Steph will only get richer in the future since he now owns a media company and an investment company, which will significantly add to his revenue stream!

Lebron James
The current king of basketball is also the king of endorsements in the NBA! Bron Bron earns so much from endorsements that he is projected to become a billionaire soon! James has a lifetime contract with Nike that is estimated at a billion dollars! Beats Electronics, AT&T, GMC, Kia Motors, Walmart, and 2K Sports also pay James to promote their products. Lebron James is also an avid businessman, owning 19 Blaze Pizza franchises, a media company, and an entertainment company! James earned a whopping 60 million from his endorsements and businesses in 2019!

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