All NBA players pay federal income tax at the highest rate of 37 percent. ... Every professional athlete in the U.S. is also subject to “jock” taxes, which are calculated by the amount of time a player contributes to “income-related work” in any state that administers an income tax.
Okies were people who mostly moved to California from Oklahoma. Okies refer to people who are residents, native or cultural descendant of Oklahoma. SImilar to Arkie someone who is native to Arkansas.