In 2016-17 Boris Diaw of the Utah Jazz had a WAGE Score of 21, Under Water, on a $7M salary: ranked 330 of 381 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 273rd in production, 144th in salary, 294th of 358 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 73 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Utah Jazz | 73 | $7M | 21 | Under Water |
| 2015-16 | San Antonio Spurs | 76 | $7M | 54 | Going Rate |
| 2014-15 | San Antonio Spurs | 81 | $7.5M | 52 | Going Rate |
| 2013-14 | San Antonio Spurs | 79 | $4.7M | 65 | Smart Money |
| 2012-13 | San Antonio Spurs | 75 | $4.5M | 61 | Going Rate |
| 2011-12 | San Antonio Spurs | 57 | $9M | 7 | Sunk Cost |