In 2025-26 D'Angelo Russell of the Washington Wizards had a WAGE Score of 18, Under Water, on a $5.7M salary: ranked 376 of 435 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 400th in production, 232nd in salary. 26 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Washington Wizards | 26 | $5.7M | 18 | Under Water |
| 2024-25 | Brooklyn Nets | 58 | $18.7M | 19 | Under Water |
| 2023-24 | Los Angeles Lakers | 76 | $17.3M | 67 | Smart Money |
| 2022-23 | Los Angeles Lakers | 71 | $31.4M | 38 | Going Rate |
| 2021-22 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 65 | $30M | 16 | Under Water |
| 2020-21 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 42 | $28.6M | 2 | Sunk Cost |
| 2019-20 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 45 | $27.3M | 4 | Sunk Cost |
| 2018-19 | Brooklyn Nets | 81 | $7M | 70 | Smart Money |
| 2017-18 | Brooklyn Nets | 48 | $5.6M | 17 | Under Water |
| 2016-17 | Los Angeles Lakers | 63 | $5.3M | 29 | Under Water |
| 2015-16 | Los Angeles Lakers | 80 | $5.1M | 11 | Sunk Cost |