Top 5 Highest Paid Players In The NBA Finals
1. Kobe Bryant
Team: LA Lakers
Age: 31
Salary: $23 million
Endorsements: McDonald’s, Nike, Upper Deck, Spalding, Sprite
In basketball fans’ minds, Kobe Bryant exist in one of two forms, you either love him or hate him—there is no medium. Since his 1996 entrance into the NBA he has etched his own lane as a NBA powerhouse. Bryant’s consistent leadership, passion and tenacity to ensure the Lakers come out on top, positions him as stand out among his colleagues. The four-time NBA championship winner’s multi-million dollar endorsement portfolio combined with his annual NBA earnings puts Bryant at the number one spot of the 2010 NBA playoff top earners list.