Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE salary (salary VARCHAR, YEAR VARCHAR)
### Question:
List the 3 highest salaries of the players in 2001?
### Answer:
SELECT salary FROM salary WHERE YEAR = 2001 ORDER BY salary DESC LIMIT 3