The 2024 Paris Olympics are just weeks away and basketball fans can’t wait after a host of huge NBA names were confirmed to play in France.
With LA Lakers legend LeBron James playing for the USA and 2023 championship winner Jamal Murray in action for Canada, the biggest and best names in the NBA will form part of the competition that is set to begin on July 24.
However, with NBA contract’s for the 2024/2025 campaign confirmed, who are the highest paid players set to take part in the French capital this summer?
Here are the 20 highest paid NBA players at the Olympics in Paris 2024, as per their confirmed yearly salary.
9. Rudy Gobert - $43,827,587
Forming part of the French team at their home Olympics, the Minnesota Timberwolves centre will hope to lead his team to a medal alongside NBA wonderkid Victor Wembanyama. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
10. Anthony Davis - $43,219,440
Alongside his LA Lakers team mate Lebron, Davis will feature in Paris as part of team USA. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
11. Luka Doncic - $43,031,940
Luka Magic will hope to be part of the Olympics with his Slovenia team - but must first navigate the basketball qualifying stages. The Dallas Mavericks player is someone all basketball fans would love to see on the world stage. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
12. Anthony Edwards - $42,300,000
The 22-year-old Minnesota Timberwolves star is one of the hottest talents in the NBA and heads to the Olympics as part of a star studded USA roster. | Getty Images