In 2026-27 Jalen Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks had a WAGE Score of 73, Smart Money, on a $30M salary: ranked 9 of 360 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 2nd in production, 63rd in salary, 89th of 205 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 3 games of 2.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Atlanta Hawks | 3 | $30M | 73 | Smart Money |
| 2025-26 | Atlanta Hawks | 72 | $30M | 77 | Smart Money |
| 2024-25 | Atlanta Hawks | 36 | $4.5M | 57 | Going Rate |
| 2023-24 | Atlanta Hawks | 56 | $2.9M | 70 | Smart Money |
| 2022-23 | Atlanta Hawks | 70 | $2.8M | 55 | Going Rate |
| 2021-22 | Atlanta Hawks | 22 | $2.7M | 20 | Under Water |