15 Outrageous Ways Ex-NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Spends His $22 Million Salary

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Gilbert Arenas

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Former NBA player Gilbert Arenas is living a lavish lifestyle as he continues to get paid even though he hasn't played an NBA game since 2012.

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He made $22.3 million this season, making him the 30th highest-paid athlete in the world.

The Orlando Magic used the "amnesty" rule to cut Gilbert and remove him from their salary cap in 2012.

Under the rule, he still gets paid.

So even though he's out of work he can afford to spend money like crazy.

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