With a 1996-97 salary of $30 million, he's the NBA's highest-paid player
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Putting NBA salaries in perspective - The Buffalo News  Jul 3, 2016 ... Jordan was the best player on the planet and the biggest star in sports ... The Magic for the next four years will pay $18 million per season, ... And if he's worth $18 million, how much can Kevin Durant expect ... The list of players making $30 million per season will only grow longer and the salaries higher in...
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LeBron James Wants To Get Rid Of NBA Salary ... - Business Insider  Oct 8, 2014 ... What would LeBron James get paid if the NBA didn't have limits on salaries? ... and LeBron reportedly wants a healthy chunk of it to go to star players like him whose earnings potential is capped. ... In the 1997-1998 season, Jordan made $33.1 million. It's still the highest single-season NBA salary ever.
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The NBA's Highest-Paid Players - Forbes  Nov 4, 2010 ... James and Bosh will make $14.5 million apiece in salary this season, ... This season he is the NBA's highest-paid player for the first time in his ... He will be the first NBA player to make more than $30 million since Michael...
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Who is the Highest paid NBA player in NBA history? | Yahoo Answers  Jul 22, 2008 ... ... salary in 1996-97 season of $30,140,000.00 making him the highest paid NBA ... Shaq's highest annual salary was only $27,696,430.00 when he ... are making around $30 million this year totaling in player salary and endorsements. .... He's currently third on the popular selling jersey list- but that should...
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[HoopsHype] The highest-paid NBA players each of the past 25 ...  Nov 17, 2015 ... LeBron has never been the highest paid player in the NBA at any point. ... He's going to be the first player to finally break Michael's single season ... At the time the salary cap was $26.9 million, and the average NBA team ... 1996-97, Minnesota Timberwolves, $1,666,000 ... Both seasons were at $30 million.
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This Day in Basketball History | theScore.com  Nov 30, 2014 ... Chris Toman on Nov 30, 2014 ... 1990 - Larry Bird notches 20,000th career point ... Bird becomes the fifth player in NBA history to amass 20,000 points, 5,000 rebounds ... Chicago Bulls superstar Michael Jordan becomes the 10th player in NBA history to reach the 25,000-point mark in a 97-88 win over the...
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jeopardy/3045_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  SPORTS STATS | In 1997, his first full year on the PGA Tour, he became the first to exceed $2 million in earnings for a season | Tiger Woods. right: Bob. Wrong:.
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Each Team's All-NBA First Team: A 30 Part Series- Part 30 The ...  Sep 2, 2016 ... During his time in Philadelphia Iverson established himself as one the best scorers in league history, finishing in the top ten of points scored eight times. His average of 31.4 points per game during the 20012002 season is the franchise's ... The team also won 56 games, which was the most wins since the...
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1997 Nba Draft pe Pinterest | San Antonio Spurs i Detroit Pistons  NBA Draft 1997 - Tim Duncan (Pick NO.1) ... Tim Duncan San Antonio Spurs 1997 NBA Draft Day Bobble Head ..... Aug 1, 1984 - Michael Jordan signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls. ... Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963), nicknamed "The Mailman" is a retired American professional basketball power...
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NBA draft - Wikipedia  The NBA draft is an annual event dating back to 1947 in which the thirty teams from the ... No player may sign with the NBA until he has been eligible for at least one draft. In the ... The top pick in the 1997 NBA draft, Tim Duncan, became the third ... In 2002, the Houston Rockets selected Yao Ming from China first in the draft.
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This Date In The NBA: November | NBA.com  Dec 2, 2015 ... Neil Johnston made his debut for the Philadelphia Warriors at home ... an NBA record 72 games in one season and their first of an NBA record ..... Wilt Chamberlain ever grabbed more rebounds in a game, with 55. .... November 24, 1960 ... the 1960-61 season, averaging 27.2 rpg, both NBA records that still...
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1971 Topps Wilt Chamberlain | PSA CardFacts  He joined the Harlem Globetrotters for the 1958-59 season because the NBA did not ... In the 1961-62 season Chamberlain averaged an unheard-of 50.4 points per game and followed that season averaging 44.8 points per game. ... Topps $30 $50 $110 $525 $5,000 Wilt Chamberlain (HOF) EX-MT 6 NM 7 NM-MT 8 MT 9...
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jeopardy/2700_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  SMART CHOICES | After hitting .202 in the minors in '94, he went back to his day job of all-universe NBA star | (Michael) Jordan. right: Ken. Wrong: Value: $200.
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LeBron James - Wikipedia  LeBron Raymone James is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland ... After graduating, he was selected with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft ... with the Heat, James opted out of his contract and re-joined the Cavaliers. .... For his 18th birthday, he accepted a Hummer H2 from his mother, who...
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Karl Malone - Wikipedia  Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963) is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Mailman", Malone played the power forward position and spent his first 18 seasons (19852003) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the .... Malone signed a 10-year contract during the 1988 offseason worth $18...
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The Rockets gave Yao a custom-made bike worth $15,000 for the ...  Sep 12, 2013 ... The "Dynasty" was one complex individual. ... Yao Ming had a solid eight seasons with the Houston Rockets. However, the Chinese-born center who towered at 7'6 will forever be known for his charismatic attitude, ... In celebration of the big man's 33rd birthday, we've decided to highlight some of the lesser...
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A Chronological History of Baseball's Best Paid Players  Jan 27, 2012 ... Note: Roger Clemens signed a pro-rated $28,000,022 deal with the Yankees in 2007, but he was only paid $17,400.000. ... Red Sox GM Joe Cronin looks on as Ted Williams signs a contract for $125,000 in 1950, ... In 1966, Willie Mays became the highest paid player in baseball history with a salary of...
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Report: LeBron agrees to three-year, $100M deal with Cavs  NBA ...  Aug 11, 2016 ... The salary for the 2017-18 season will top $33 million, making him the highest-paid player in a single season in league history, topping the $33 million Michael Jordan earned with the Chicago Bulls in the 1997-98 season. ... LeBron's salary next season makes him the highest-paid in NBA history isn't clear.
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The Jordan Effect The world's greatest basketball player is also one ...  Jun 22, 1998 ... His sports videos have sold over four million copies--including the ... Hanes expects sales of Michael Jordan underwear to exceed $10 ... We borrowed from their methodology to put a value on attendance ... Except during Jordan's baseball blip, Bulls apparel has been the league's top seller since 1989-90.
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Kobe Bryant - Wikipedia  Kobe Bean Bryant (born August 23, 1978) is an American retired professional basketball player and businessman. He played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the ... Bryant became the cornerstone of the Lakers, and he led the NBA in scoring during the 200506 and 200607 seasons. In 2006, he...
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June 2011 - TrueHoop Blog - ESPN  Among all domestic players who were drafted in the top 15 out of college in the ... But Brown has played 10 years in the NBA for five teams, made more than $50 .... Thus, unless the Bulls revive trade-deadline talks with the Grizzlies about ...... Dickau, who debuted in the NBA at age 23 after sitting out a transfer season, didn't...