[DOC] [TLE] Putting NBA salaries in perspective - The Buffalo News [PAR] Jul 3, 2016 ... Jordan was the best player on the planet and the biggest star in sports ... The 
Magic for the next four years will pay $18 million per season, ... And if he's worth 
$18 million, how much can Kevin Durant expect ... The list of players making $30 
million per season will only grow longer and the salaries higher in... [DOC] [TLE] LeBron James Wants To Get Rid Of NBA Salary ... - Business Insider [PAR] Oct 8, 2014 ... What would LeBron James get paid if the NBA didn't have limits on salaries? ... 
and LeBron reportedly wants a healthy chunk of it to go to star players like him 
whose earnings potential is capped. ... In the 1997-1998 season, Jordan made 
$33.1 million. It's still the highest single-season NBA salary ever. [DOC] [TLE] Who is the Highest paid NBA player in NBA history? | Yahoo Answers [PAR] Jul 22, 2008 ... ... salary in 1996-97 season of $30,140,000.00 making him the highest paid NBA 
... Shaq's highest annual salary was only $27,696,430.00 when he ... are making 
around $30 million this year totaling in player salary and endorsements. .... He's 
currently third on the popular selling jersey list- but that should... [DOC] [TLE] [HoopsHype] The highest-paid NBA players each of the past 25 ... [PAR] Nov 17, 2015 ... LeBron has never been the highest paid player in the NBA at any point. ... He's 
going to be the first player to finally break Michael's single season ... At the time 
the salary cap was $26.9 million, and the average NBA team ... 1996-97, 
Minnesota Timberwolves, $1,666,000 ... Both seasons were at $30 million. [DOC] [TLE] The NBA's Highest-Paid Players - Forbes [PAR] Nov 4, 2010 ... James and Bosh will make $14.5 million apiece in salary this season, ... This 
season he is the NBA's highest-paid player for the first time in his ... He will be the 
first NBA player to make more than $30 million since Michael... [DOC] [TLE] The $40 Million Man - SI.com [PAR] Jun 10, 1996 ... $3.85 million Chicago paid Jordan for the 1995-96 season made the best ... 
Jordan's case, as good as his performance is, he's even better ... Jordan has 
increased the salary pool for other players. ... highest paid player in the game," 
Matt answers. ... NBA's 1996-97 cap, which will be $24.3 million per team. [DOC] [TLE] Max money explained: For every Anthony Davis, there's a Greg ... [PAR] Jul 9, 2015 ... NBA max money is there to reward the best (Anthony Davis). ... for LeBron James 
to give up $20 million or $30 million in salary so that ... time in NBA history in 
1996-97, the Bulls' next highest-paid player was Dennis Rodman ($9 million). ... 
he's going to create his own league and you're not going to be in it. [DOC] [TLE] Eliminating max deals could make for odd roster scenarios | NBA.com [PAR] Oct 13, 2014 ... Garnett's $126 million deal in 1996 remains the biggest single contract in dollars 
in league history. ... The $30 million Michael Jordan received in 1996-97 and the 
$33 million he ... we're talking about worth as determined by the people who paid 
Jordan to ... The average player salary in 1988 was $520,000. [DOC] [TLE] Ex-New York Knicks president Isiah Thomas paid $120 million in ... [PAR] Jun 8, 2010 ... Now it can be told: Isiah Thomas paid $120 million for seven players to play a ... 
$33 million paycheck from the Chicago Bulls in 1996-97, a season in which ... 
Thomas signed James to a much-scrutinized five-year, $30 million deal ... points 
out that the NBA's salary-cap structure compounded Thomas' poor... [DOC] [TLE] Paying LeBron Max Worth Better

Question: With a 1996-97 salary of $30 million, he's the NBA's highest-paid player
Answer: Michael Jordan