25 Highest Paid NBA Players (2016-2017)
#25 Luol Deng
Salary: $18,000,000
Born in South Sudan and naturalized British citizen, Deng has played for the British national basketball team, and became an NBA All-Rookie First Team selection with Chicago Bulls in 2004.
LA Lakers’ small forward, two-time NBA-All Starr, Deng is the cover athlete for NBA Live video games in the UK.
Being involved in numerous charities, he is also a spokesperson for the UN World Food Programme.
On July 7, in 2016, Deng signed a four-year contract wit the LA Lakers, worth $72 million.
