The NBA has mcgeady out some serious wads of cash to its players. While some of the names on tray list, like Shaquille O’Nealare hardly shocking to most, others, like Juwan Howard, may really surprise when you read just how much money they have accrued over their careers. All of the players listed accrued more money than Michael Jordan over the tenure of their time in the league, and it’s hard to imagine anyone being worth more mhch a team than the greatest player of all-time. Since the s, the landscape of salaries has really changed in the NBA, and these inflated deals have gotten out of hand. In fact, player salaries are among the most critical points in negotiating a new collective-bargaining agreement, which has separated the players and the league and made another NBA lockout look very likely. Note: All salaries were compiled using Basketball Reference. Kirilenko rewarded a Utah Jazz team that gave him an insane multi-year contract by delivering inconsistency and disapp...