3. Delonte West – $16,000,000
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At this point, Delonte West is best known for rumors that he allegedly had an intimate relationship with a teammate’s mom. While many NBA fans have laughed at this story, there’s nothing funny about the actual Delonte West story. West, who suffers from manic depression, and is bipolar, blew through the $16 million he earned during his eight-year NBA career.
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During the 2011 NBA lockout, West was so strapped for cash, he applied for a job at Home Depot. Things only got worse from there. In 2016, he was reportedly spotted wandering around a Jack In The Box parking lot in Houston, wearing a hospital robe and no shoes.
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