The world's top paid athletes, according to Forbes


[post_page_title]Damian Lillard[/post_page_title]
The Portland Trail Blazers star opted to say with the team in 2015 and signed a six-year extension. The extension is worth $120 million. It must have worked out for him in one way or another, as he lands in the top 20 on this list, earning $38.4 million. Though only $24.4 million came from his earnings. The other $14 million came from endorsement deals with Panini, State Farm, Adidas, Toyota, Moda Health and more.

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