Ranking: The highest-paid players in Los Angeles Lakers history

HoopsHype breaks down the 12 highest-paid player in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.

The Los Angeles Lakers have a long, proud history of elite players rocking their colors, the iconic purple and gold.

As such, it’s only natural that means they will have dolled out a ton of money in salaries to the best players in their history.

Here are the 12 highest-earning players in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers, a lineup featuring some of the sport’s biggest legends. Spoiler alert: No one is catching No. 1 on this list, at least not any time soon.

With so many big names to get to, let’s jump right in.