In 2018-19 Joakim Noah of the Memphis Grizzlies had a WAGE Score of 59, Going Rate, on a $1.7M salary: ranked 130 of 406 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 206th in production, 331st in salary, 61st of 369 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 42 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Memphis Grizzlies | 42 | $1.7M | 59 | Going Rate |
| 2017-18 | New York Knicks | 7 | $17.8M | 3 | Sunk Cost |
| 2016-17 | New York Knicks | 46 | $17M | 14 | Sunk Cost |
| 2015-16 | Chicago Bulls | 29 | $13.4M | 6 | Sunk Cost |
| 2014-15 | Chicago Bulls | 67 | $12.2M | 57 | Going Rate |
| 2013-14 | Chicago Bulls | 80 | $11.1M | 89 | Steal! |
| 2012-13 | Chicago Bulls | 66 | $11.3M | 67 | Smart Money |
| 2011-12 | Chicago Bulls | 64 | $12M | 88 | Steal! |