In 2025-26 Eric Gordon of the Memphis Grizzlies had a WAGE Score of 30, Under Water, on a $2.3M salary: ranked 317 of 435 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 376th in production, 376th in salary, 332nd of 399 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 6 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Memphis Grizzlies | 6 | $2.3M | 30 | Under Water |
| 2024-25 | Philadelphia 76ers | 39 | $3.3M | 37 | Going Rate |
| 2023-24 | Phoenix Suns | 68 | $3.2M | 59 | Going Rate |
| 2022-23 | Los Angeles Clippers | 69 | $19.6M | 25 | Under Water |
| 2021-22 | Houston Rockets | 57 | $18.2M | 11 | Sunk Cost |
| 2020-21 | Houston Rockets | 27 | $16.9M | 9 | Sunk Cost |
| 2019-20 | Houston Rockets | 36 | $14.1M | 9 | Sunk Cost |
| 2018-19 | Houston Rockets | 68 | $13.5M | 30 | Under Water |
| 2017-18 | Houston Rockets | 69 | $12.9M | 59 | Going Rate |
| 2016-17 | Houston Rockets | 75 | $12.4M | 51 | Going Rate |
| 2015-16 | New Orleans Pelicans | 45 | $15.5M | 8 | Sunk Cost |
| 2014-15 | New Orleans Pelicans | 61 | $14.9M | 11 | Sunk Cost |
| 2013-14 | New Orleans Pelicans | 64 | $14.3M | 7 | Sunk Cost |
| 2012-13 | New Orleans Pelicans | 42 | $13.7M | 4 | Sunk Cost |
| 2011-12 | New Orleans Pelicans | 9 | $3.8M | 20 | Under Water |