In 2023-24 Ish Smith of the Charlotte Hornets had a WAGE Score of 17, Under Water, on a $2M salary: ranked 392 of 437 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 430th in production, 385th in salary. 43 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Charlotte Hornets | 43 | $2M | 17 | Under Water |
| 2022-23 | Denver Nuggets | 43 | $4.7M | 11 | Sunk Cost |
| 2021-22 | Washington Wizards | 65 | $4.5M | 23 | Under Water |
| 2020-21 | Washington Wizards | 44 | $6M | 28 | Under Water |
| 2019-20 | Washington Wizards | 68 | $6M | 45 | Going Rate |
| 2018-19 | Detroit Pistons | 56 | $6M | 36 | Going Rate |
| 2017-18 | Detroit Pistons | 82 | $6M | 65 | Smart Money |
| 2016-17 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | $6M | 54 | Going Rate |
| 2015-16 | Philadelphia 76ers | 77 | $1.1M | 51 | Going Rate |