1995
1) Michael Jordan - $43.9m total earnings ($3.9m from salary/winnings)
2) Mike Tyson - $40m ($40m)
3) Deion Sanders - $22.5m ($16.5m)
4) Riddick Bowe - $22.2m ($22m)
5) Shaquille O'Neal - $21.9m ($4.9m)
6) George Foreman - $18m ($10m)
7) Andre Agassi - $16m ($3m)
8) Jack Nicklaus - $15.1m ($0.6m)
9) Michael Schumacher - $15m ($10m)
10) Wayne Gretzky - $14.5m ($6m)
No football (soccer) players in the top twenty
2018