LeBron James Trails Messi, Ronaldo In Highest-Paid Athletes Of The Decade

LeBron James turned 35-year-old on Monday. If he partied hard in Los Angeles where he resides, there should not be a thing to worry about how much is spent as he is the fourth highest-paid athlete of the decade (2010-2019). He started his career 15 years ago at Cleveland Cavaliers and the rest is history having won voted NBA MVP four times and lifted the NBA Championship trophy three times.

On top of the list of undefeated lightweight heavyweight champion, Floyd Mayweather with a whopping $915 million being paid to him in the last ten years. Mayweather's Filipino counterpart, Manny Pacquiao also made the list in the eighth position with total earnings of $435 million.

See the list of top 10 highest-paid athletes below:

10. Lewis Hamilton: $400 million

9. Kevin Durant: $425 million

8. Manny Pacquiao: $435 million

7. Phil Mickelson: $480 million

6. Tiger Woods: $615 million

5. Roger Federer: $640 million

4. LeBron James: $680 million

3. Lionel Messi: $750 million

2. Cristiano Ronaldo: $800 million

1. Flyod Mayweather: $915 million