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Four Thunder players on Forbes' richest athletes list

Russell Westbrook’s massive contract extension kicks in next season, but he already ranks among the richest athletes in the world.

The Thunder point guard is the 13th highest-paid athlete in 2018, according to Forbes magazine, which ranks the top 100 annually.

According to the ranking, Westbrook is making $47.6 million this year — $28.6 million in salary, plus $19 million in endorsements.

He’s not the only Thunder player to crack the top 100.