In 2019-20 Michael Kidd-Gilchrist of the Dallas Mavericks had a WAGE Score of 5, Sunk Cost, on a $13M salary: ranked 392 of 405 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 394th in production, 89th in salary. 25 games of 72.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Dallas Mavericks | 25 | $13M | 5 | Sunk Cost |
| 2018-19 | Charlotte Hornets | 64 | $13M | 30 | Under Water |
| 2017-18 | Charlotte Hornets | 74 | $13M | 43 | Going Rate |
| 2016-17 | Charlotte Hornets | 81 | $13M | 66 | Smart Money |
| 2015-16 | Charlotte Hornets | 7 | $6.3M | 13 | Sunk Cost |
| 2014-15 | Charlotte Hornets | 55 | $5M | 57 | Going Rate |
| 2013-14 | Charlotte Hornets | 62 | $4.8M | 49 | Going Rate |
| 2012-13 | Charlotte Hornets | 78 | $4.6M | 33 | Under Water |