In 2026-27 Darius Garland of the Los Angeles Clippers had a WAGE Score of 42, Going Rate, on a $42.2M salary: ranked 267 of 360 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 116th in production, 31st in salary, 199th of 205 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 2 games of 2.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles Clippers | 2 | $42.2M | 42 | Going Rate |
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Clippers | 45 | $39.4M | 6 | Sunk Cost |
| 2024-25 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 75 | $36.7M | 70 | Smart Money |
| 2023-24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 57 | $34M | 6 | Sunk Cost |
| 2022-23 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 69 | $8.9M | 85 | Steal! |
| 2021-22 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 68 | $7M | 79 | Smart Money |
| 2020-21 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 54 | $6.7M | 26 | Under Water |
| 2019-20 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 59 | $6.4M | 4 | Sunk Cost |