The player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the highest cumulative career earnings is LeBron James, with total earnings of approximately 479.47 million U.S.

LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, making him the highest-paid player in NBA history, as first reported by ESPN.

Sitting at number one on this list, Lebron James is the NBA’s highest paid player of all time. The four-time NBA champion and 19-time All-Star is right up there with Michael Jordan as the game’s greatest ever player.