In 2026-27 Lauri Markkanen of the Utah Jazz had a WAGE Score of 41, Going Rate, on a $46.1M salary: ranked 270 of 360 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 116th in production, 25th in salary, 201st of 205 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 2 games of 2.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Utah Jazz | 2 | $46.1M | 41 | Going Rate |
| 2025-26 | Utah Jazz | 42 | $46.4M | 9 | Sunk Cost |
| 2024-25 | Utah Jazz | 47 | $42.2M | 2 | Sunk Cost |
| 2023-24 | Utah Jazz | 55 | $17.3M | 75 | Smart Money |
| 2022-23 | Utah Jazz | 66 | $16.5M | 86 | Steal! |
| 2021-22 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 61 | $15.7M | 65 | Smart Money |
| 2020-21 | Chicago Bulls | 51 | $6.7M | 57 | Going Rate |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Bulls | 50 | $5.3M | 60 | Going Rate |
| 2018-19 | Chicago Bulls | 52 | $4.5M | 55 | Going Rate |
| 2017-18 | Chicago Bulls | 68 | $3.8M | 61 | Going Rate |