In 2024-25 Malcolm Brogdon of the Washington Wizards had a WAGE Score of 6, Sunk Cost, on a $22.5M salary: ranked 411 of 427 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 331st in production, 77th in salary, 391st of 402 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 24 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Washington Wizards | 24 | $22.5M | 6 | Sunk Cost |
| 2023-24 | Portland Trail Blazers | 39 | $22.5M | 26 | Under Water |
| 2022-23 | Boston Celtics | 67 | $22.6M | 66 | Smart Money |
| 2021-22 | Indiana Pacers | 36 | $21.7M | 18 | Under Water |
| 2020-21 | Indiana Pacers | 56 | $20.7M | 52 | Going Rate |
| 2019-20 | Indiana Pacers | 54 | $20M | 50 | Going Rate |
| 2018-19 | Milwaukee Bucks | 64 | $1.5M | 87 | Steal! |
| 2017-18 | Milwaukee Bucks | 48 | $1.3M | 62 | Going Rate |