MICHAEL JORDAN – EST. $1.6 BILLION

Michael Jordan is a basketball legend and is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He played 15 seasons in the NBA, winning six championships with the Chicago Bulls and earning five regular-season MVP awards. Jordan’s on-court skills and competitive spirit made him a global icon. Off the court, he has been equally successful, with a lucrative endorsement deal with Nike creating the iconic Air Jordan brand of basketball shoes, which continues to be popular to this day.

Jordan is also an entrepreneur and majority owner of the Charlotte Hornets, a team in the NBA. His contributions to basketball and sports in general are unparalleled, and his legacy continues to inspire athletes around the world.