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  2. List of highest-paid NBA players by season | Wikipedia

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    During the 1946–47 season Joe Fulks was the highest paid player ($8,000) in the Basketball Association of America and Bob Davies was the highest paid player ($12,500) of the National Basketball League. George Mikan became the first player to earn $15,000 per season in the 1948–49 season.

  3. List of professional sports leagues by revenue | Wikipedia

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    Bundesliga) 3. Fußball-Liga (3. Liga) Croatian First Football League (1. HNL) ^ Number of teams in the season referenced in this table. Due to league expansion and contraction, does not necessarily match the number of current teams. ^ Cited revenue was $18.6 billion, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.9696 EUR used here for 2022 season.

  4. Forbes list of the world's highest-paid athletes | Wikipedia

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    Salary/winnings Endorsements 1: Lionel Messi: Association football: Argentina: $130 million: $75 million: $55 million 2: LeBron James: Basketball: United States: $121.2 million: $41.2 million: $80 million 3: Cristiano Ronaldo: Association football: Portugal: $115 million: $60 million: $55 million 4: Neymar: Association football: Brazil: $95 ...

  5. NBA salary cap | Wikipedia

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    NBA salary cap. The NBA salary cap is the limit to the total amount of money that National Basketball Association teams are allowed to pay their players. Like the other major professional sports leagues in North America, the NBA has a salary cap to control costs and benefit parity, defined by the league's collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

  6. National Basketball Association | Wikipedia

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    The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). It is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is considered the premier professional basketball league in the world. [ 3 ]

  7. List of largest sports contracts | Wikipedia

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    This list does not reflect the highest annual salaries or career earnings, ... Association football: 4 years (2017–2021) ... Basketball: 5 years (2025–2030)

  8. Salary cap | Wikipedia

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    Both national senior association football (soccer) competitions operating under the A-League banner, A-League Men and A-League Women, have salary caps. A-League Men had a salary cap of A$2.5 million in its most recently completed 2021–22 season, with the cap set to rise by $50,000 in each of the next two seasons. [109]

  9. Forbes list of the most valuable NBA clubs | Wikipedia

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    The latest ranking reported that the Golden State Warriors is the most valuable NBA franchise after the 2021–22 NBA season. [3] The fastest growing NBA franchise is also the Toronto Raptors, with a 100% increase in valuation since the 2017–18 NBA season ($3.5 to $7 billion). [1] The Warriors became the third NBA team to hold the title as ...