In 2018-19 Pau Gasol of the Milwaukee Bucks had a WAGE Score of 8, Sunk Cost, on a $16.5M salary: ranked 392 of 406 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 291st in production, 65th in salary, 347th of 369 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 30 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Milwaukee Bucks | 30 | $16.5M | 8 | Sunk Cost |
| 2017-18 | San Antonio Spurs | 77 | $16M | 64 | Going Rate |
| 2016-17 | San Antonio Spurs | 64 | $15.5M | 67 | Smart Money |
| 2015-16 | Chicago Bulls | 72 | $7.4M | 77 | Smart Money |
| 2014-15 | Chicago Bulls | 78 | $7.1M | 91 | Steal! |
| 2013-14 | Los Angeles Lakers | 60 | $19.3M | 5 | Sunk Cost |
| 2012-13 | Los Angeles Lakers | 49 | $19M | 12 | Sunk Cost |
| 2011-12 | Los Angeles Lakers | 65 | $18.7M | 81 | Smart Money |