lebron james was the highest paid nba player in 2016.
lebron james was the highest paid nba player in 2016.
who is the highest paid nba player in 2016?
lebron james
the highest-paid nba players by season has recently eclipsed $40 million. larry bird was the first player to earn $5 million or more with a salary of $7,070,000 in the 1991-92 season. magic johnson became the first player to earn $10 million or more in the 94-95 season with a salary of $14,660,000. patrick ewing became the first player to earn $15 million or more in the 95-96 season with a salary of $18,724,000. michael jordan was the first nba player to sign a contract worth over $20 million and in fact it exceeded $30 million as well in a season; this was a record he had held for 15 years. during the 1997–98 season, jordan earned $33,140,000, which still stands as the most any nba player has earned on a 1-year contract. jordan also holds the record for the second largest 1-year contract at $30,140,000 in the 1996-97 season. kobe bryant become just the second player to reach this milestone when the 2013–14 season began. lebron james became the third in the 2016–17 season. stephen curry became the first player to eclipse $40 million per year when he signed a record 5-year contract worth $201 million in 2017, starting with $34,682,550 in the 2017-18 season and ending with the largest earnings in the 2021-22 season with a record payout of $45,780,966.
highest-paid nba players by season
in his 1948–49 season for waterloo, boykoff's shooting average (41.3%) was the fourth-highest in the league.









































while playing for the celtics, he was the highest paid nba player, at around $15,000 per year.









































he became so proficient at blocking shots that because of his play, the rules of the game were changed to prevent shots being blocked on their way down toward the basket (goaltending).









































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even with his outstanding record, boykoff remained humble. he was quoted as saying:









































i'm not an athlete, i'm just a big guy and a lucky one.
harry boykoff