The world's top paid athletes, according to Forbes


[post_page_title]Kevin Durant[/post_page_title]
The new champion earned $60.4 million over the last year, after leaving Oklahoma City and signing with the Golden State Warrior, a decision that not only helped financially but also helped him finally win a ring. But off the court, Durant has endorsement deals with NBA2K, BBVA, Beats, Nike and American Family Insurance, just to name a couple from his long list. He also recently signed a 10-year extension with Nike that is worth $300 million.
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