In 2026-27 Zach LaVine of the Sacramento Kings had a WAGE Score of 40, Going Rate, on a $49M salary: ranked 274 of 360 NBA players by production above what the salary usually buys. 116th in production, 21st in salary, 202nd of 205 in cost per unit of production, cheapest first. 2 games of 2.
| Season | Team | GP | Salary | WAGE Score | WAGE Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Sacramento Kings | 2 | $49M | 40 | Going Rate |
| 2025-26 | Sacramento Kings | 39 | $47.5M | 1 | Sunk Cost |
| 2024-25 | Sacramento Kings | 74 | $44.5M | 23 | Under Water |
| 2023-24 | Chicago Bulls | 25 | $40.1M | 1 | Sunk Cost |
| 2022-23 | Chicago Bulls | 77 | $37.1M | 56 | Going Rate |
| 2021-22 | Chicago Bulls | 67 | $19.5M | 67 | Smart Money |
| 2020-21 | Chicago Bulls | 58 | $19.5M | 71 | Smart Money |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Bulls | 60 | $19.5M | 56 | Going Rate |
| 2018-19 | Chicago Bulls | 63 | $19.5M | 16 | Under Water |
| 2017-18 | Chicago Bulls | 24 | $3.2M | 25 | Under Water |
| 2016-17 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 47 | $2.2M | 65 | Smart Money |
| 2015-16 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | $2.1M | 58 | Going Rate |
| 2014-15 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 77 | $2.1M | 14 | Sunk Cost |