Scottie Pippen -Earnings approximately 120 million
Scottie Pippen is reputed as one of the most talented forwards in NBA history. Pippen ‘s name became synonymous with Michael Jordan’s as the two athletes who put the NBA on the map and peaked the public’s interest in the sport. Pippen lost 27 million in legal fees he spent over a disagreement over a jet he had purchased. A 1997 article in “Sports Illustrated: indicated restaurant servers referred to him as “No Tippin Pippen.” Pippen’s financial advisor was investigated for bank fraud , including forging Pippen’s signature on a personal 2.4 million loan.