In 2022-23 Willy Hernangómez of the New Orleans Pelicans had a WAGE Score of 51, Going Rate, on a $2.4M salary: ranked 195 of 435 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 261st in production, 300th in salary, 103rd of 404 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 38 games of 82.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | New Orleans Pelicans | 38 | $2.4M | 51 | Going Rate |
| 2021-22 | New Orleans Pelicans | 50 | $2.3M | 65 | Smart Money |
| 2020-21 | New Orleans Pelicans | 47 | $1.6M | 68 | Smart Money |
| 2019-20 | Charlotte Hornets | 31 | $1.7M | 44 | Going Rate |
| 2018-19 | Charlotte Hornets | 58 | $1.5M | 62 | Going Rate |
| 2017-18 | Charlotte Hornets | 48 | $1.4M | 55 | Going Rate |
| 2016-17 | New York Knicks | 72 | $1.4M | 68 | Smart Money |