Michael Jordan Is The Highest Paid Athlete In History And It Is Not Even Close
$4.5 billion. Inflation adjusted. Michael Jordan is not just the greatest to ever play — he is the highest paid athlete in the history of sports and it is not even close.
Tiger Woods at $2.88B. Cristiano Ronaldo at $2.52B. LeBron at $2.03B. Messi at $1.99B. MJ lapped them all.
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