Sports Illustrated composed a list together of some of the top paid athletes in the game using 2007’s calendar year. Here is the following numbers:
1. Tiger Woods: $127 Million
2. Phil Mickelson: $62.4 Million
3. LeBron James: $40.5 Million
4. Floyd Mayweather Jr.: $40.3 Million
5. Kobe Bryant: $35.5 Million
6. (Tie) Shaquille ‘O Neal: $35 Million
6. (Tie) Alex Rodriguez: $35 Million
8. Kevin Garnett: $31 Million
9. Peyton Manning: $30.5 Million
10. Derek Jeter: $30 Million
11. Dale Earnhardt: $27.2 Million
12. Allen Iverson: $27.1 Million
13. Kevin Durant: $26 Million
14. Jeff Gordon: $25.9 Million
15. Ben Roethlisberger: $25.2 Million
16. Dwayne Wade: $25.1 Million
17. Tracy McGrady: 25 Million
18. Carmelo Anthony: $22.6 Million
19. Tim Duncan: $22.5 Million
20. Manny Ramirez: $22.5 Million
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