Andrew Wiggins was always meant to be Canada's next big thing in basketball, so it only makes sense that the Timberwolves star is reportedly working on a deal that would make him the highest paid Canadian in the NBA.

According to ESPN, the deal is reportedly worth five-years, $148 million. The deal would catapult him past Tristan Thompson for the title of highest paid Canadian in the league, and it would place him among the top earners amongst Canadian athletes worldwide. With the news of the potential deal, we decided to take a look at the Canadian athletes who boast some of the biggest contracts in sports. Oh, and just to keep this list Canadian, we decided to take a look at their contracts in Canadian figures.  

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