In 2017-18 Cole Aldrich of the Minnesota Timberwolves had a WAGE Score of 11, Sunk Cost, on a $7.3M salary: ranked 387 of 408 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 370th in production, 149th in salary. 21 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 21 | $7.3M | 11 | Sunk Cost |
| 2016-17 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 62 | $7.6M | 21 | Under Water |
| 2015-16 | Los Angeles Clippers | 60 | $1.1M | 68 | Smart Money |
| 2012-13 | Sacramento Kings | 45 | $2.4M | 25 | Under Water |
| 2011-12 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 26 | $2.3M | 26 | Under Water |