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Jordan Tops Forbes List of Richest Athletes
Michael Jordan tops Forbes 1997 Richest Athletes list with an estimated 78.3 million in earnings including 31.3 million from the Bulls and 47 million from endorsements. Evander Holyfield runner up at 54.3 million. Oscar De La Hoya 38 million. Michael Schumacher 35 million. Tiger Woods 26.1 million. Shaquille O'Neal 24.5 million on the overall list. Eleven NBA players in the top 40. baseball, boxing, golf and other sports also represented.
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