In 2021-22 Paul Millsap of the Philadelphia 76ers had a WAGE Score of 28, Under Water, on a $2.6M salary: ranked 304 of 418 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 345th in production, 280th in salary, 291st of 393 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 33 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Philadelphia 76ers | 33 | $2.6M | 28 | Under Water |
| 2020-21 | Denver Nuggets | 56 | $10M | 56 | Going Rate |
| 2019-20 | Denver Nuggets | 51 | $30.5M | 11 | Sunk Cost |
| 2018-19 | Denver Nuggets | 70 | $29.2M | 45 | Going Rate |
| 2017-18 | Denver Nuggets | 38 | $31.3M | 5 | Sunk Cost |
| 2016-17 | Atlanta Hawks | 69 | $20.1M | 58 | Going Rate |
| 2015-16 | Atlanta Hawks | 81 | $19M | 79 | Smart Money |
| 2014-15 | Atlanta Hawks | 73 | $9.5M | 81 | Smart Money |
| 2013-14 | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | $9.5M | 70 | Smart Money |
| 2012-13 | Utah Jazz | 78 | $8.6M | 76 | Smart Money |
| 2011-12 | Utah Jazz | 64 | $8.1M | 87 | Steal! |