7) Amar’e Stoudemire ($26.7 million)

Aged 31 years, this NBA player earned $21.7 million through salary and winnings; and $5 million through endorsements. Based in Hyde Park, NY, Stoudemire joined in the New York Knicks in 2010 when he signed a five year $100 million agreement with the team.

8) Dwight Howard ($25.5 million)

Dwight Howard is based in Los Angeles, CA. His messy relationship with Orlando Magic and bad 2012-13 season impacted his image and bank account negatively. He made $20.5 million through salary and winnings; and $5 million through endorsements.