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Khris Middleton

NBA team: The Milwaukee Bucks

Salary: $30,603,448

James Khristian Middleton plays for the Milwaukee Bucks, and he attended Porter-Gaud School where he was coached by John Pearson. While in school, he was named the South Carolina Player of the year and was also a McDonald's All-American nominee. He went on to play at Texas A&M University, where he started most of the games while in his freshman year. While in his sophomore year, he earned the second All-Big 12 honors after he led the Aggies in scoring a 14:3 point game. He was then selected by the Detroit Pistons as the 39th overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft.