KOBE BRYANT- $600 MILLION

Kobe Bryant was an 18-time NBA All-Star, 5-time NBA Champion, 2-time NBA Finals Champion, and overall Legend. He worked his way up the NBA and eventually solidified his status in the industry. At the time of his passing, Kobe was worth around $600 million. During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Bryant earned over $328 million in salary alone. More income came from his endorsement deals worth over $300 million and a 3-year extension contract with the team for $90 million.

In 2016, Bryant and his friend and business partner Jeff Stibel launched an investment company called Bryant-Stibel with $100 million in business capital. The company sought to invest in various technology, media, and data companies. Kobe is one of the best basketball players of all time, and his sudden passing has affected many fans, colleagues, and artists. His services and contributions truly made a remarkable impact in the field of basketball. For that, people will never forget him.