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Kevin Garnett was the highest-paid player during the 2008–09, 2007–08, and 2006–07 seasons; he relinquished that position to Shaquille O'Neal for two seasons, but was also the highest-paid player during the 2003–04, 2002–03, 2001–02, and 2000–01 seasons.
The list, which includes players from eight sports and 27 countries, puts soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo at the top with a reported $260 million from his salary, winnings and endorsements during 2024.
Bill Russell won 11 championships with the Boston Celtics, an NBA record. The following is a list of National Basketball Association (NBA) players who won the most championships. The NBA is a major professional basketball league in North America. It was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [1]
Rank Name Sport Country Total Salary/winnings Endorsements 1: Cristiano Ronaldo: Association football: Portugal: $260 million: $200 million: $60 million 2
The 2024 US Open has officially begun, with the world's top tennis players in New York City to compete for the year's final Grand Slam title. This year’s tournament is marked by heightened ...
One of the most hotly anticipated U.S. Opens in recent memory runs from Aug. 24-Sept. 12 -- and it's shaping up to be one for the ages. Novak Djokovic is looking to make history twice by winning a...
This is a list of the largest sports contracts. These figures include signing bonuses but exclude options, buyouts , and the endorsement deals. This list does not reflect the highest annual salaries or career earnings, only the top 100 largest contracts and thus is largely limited to athletes in team sports and auto racing .
Throughout its history, many changes in the Grand Slam tennis tournaments have affected the number of titles won by various players. These have included the opening of the French national championships to international players in 1925, the elimination of the challenge round in 1922, and the admission of professional players in 1968 (the start of the Open Era).