In 2026-27 Nickeil Alexander-Walker of the Atlanta Hawks had a WAGE Score of 76, Smart Money, on a $14.4M salary: ranked 5 of 360 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 2nd in production, 115th in salary, 50th 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 | $14.4M | 76 | Smart Money |
| 2025-26 | Atlanta Hawks | 78 | $15.2M | 80 | Smart Money |
| 2024-25 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | $4.3M | 73 | Smart Money |
| 2023-24 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | $4.7M | 72 | Smart Money |
| 2022-23 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 59 | $5M | 32 | Under Water |
| 2021-22 | Utah Jazz | 65 | $3.3M | 19 | Under Water |
| 2020-21 | New Orleans Pelicans | 46 | $3.1M | 32 | Under Water |
| 2019-20 | New Orleans Pelicans | 47 | $3M | 19 | Under Water |