The Underpaid or
Exploited in 2006-07
Value of a Win = Total Payroll in
the NBA divided by Number of Regular Season Wins for All Teams
Difference in Values = Value of
Wins – Salary 06-07
Salary data from USA Today
Value of Win set at $1,478,280
WP48 = Wins Produced per 48 minutes
|
Rank |
Player |
Team |
Games Played |
Minutes Played |
Salary 06-07 |
Wins Produced |
Value of Wins |
Difference in Values |
WP48 |
Experience |
|
1 |
Dwight
Howard |
Orlando |
82 |
3,023 |
$4,806,720 |
20.5 |
$30,296,334 |
$25,489,614 |
0.325 |
3 |
|
2 |
LeBron James |
Cleveland |
78 |
3,190 |
$5,828,089 |
17.4 |
$25,719,523 |
$19,891,434 |
0.262 |
4 |
|
3 |
Luol Deng |
Chicago |
82 |
3,071 |
$2,614,440 |
14.9 |
$21,965,134 |
$19,350,694 |
0.232 |
3 |
|
4 |
David
Lee |
New
York |
58 |
1,731 |
$926,040 |
13.6 |
$20,129,265 |
$19,203,225 |
0.378 |
2 |
|
5 |
Jason
Kidd |
New
Jersey |
80 |
2,933 |
$18,084,000 |
24.8 |
$36,605,603 |
$18,521,603 |
0.405 |
13 |
|
6 |
Steve
Nash |
Phoenix |
76 |
2,682 |
$10,500,000 |
19.4 |
$28,731,358 |
$18,231,358 |
0.348 |
11 |
|
7 |
Marcus Camby |
Denver |
70 |
2371 |
$8,800,000 |
17.6 |
$25,970,049 |
$17,170,049 |
0.356 |
11 |
|
8 |
Emeka Okafor |
Charlotte |
67 |
2,329 |
$4,300,560 |
14.1 |
$20,823,961 |
$16,523,401 |
0.290 |
3 |
|
9 |
Al
Jefferson |
Boston |
69 |
2,319 |
$1,618,320 |
12.2 |
$18,032,594 |
$16,414,274 |
0.252 |
3 |
|
10 |
Chris
Paul |
New
Orleans/ Oklahoma
City |
64 |
2,353 |
$3,380,160 |
13.2 |
$19,565,556 |
$16,185,396 |
0.270 |
2 |
|
11 |
Kevin
Martin |
Sacramento |
80 |
2,818 |
$1,002,840 |
11.6 |
$17,148,940 |
$16,146,100 |
0.198 |
3 |
|
12 |
Andre Iguodala |
Philadelphia |
76 |
3,062 |
$2,201,640 |
12.4 |
$18,341,915 |
$16,140,275 |
0.195 |
3 |
|
13 |
Carlos
Boozer |
Utah |
74 |
2,557 |
$11,260,483 |
18.4 |
$27,185,815 |
$15,925,332 |
0.345 |
5 |
|
14 |
Tyson
Chandler |
New
Orleans/ Oklahoma
City |
73 |
2,525 |
$9,150,000 |
16.9 |
$24,968,899 |
$15,818,899 |
0.321 |
6 |
|
15 |
Andris Biedrins |
Golden
State |
82 |
2,382 |
$1,986,960 |
11.7 |
$17,238,717 |
$15,251,757 |
0.235 |
3 |
|
16 |
Josh
Howard |
Dallas |
70 |
2,455 |
$1,667,603 |
10.9 |
$16,157,212 |
$14,489,609 |
0.214 |
4 |
|
17 |
Chris
Bosh |
Toronto |
69 |
2,658 |
$4,235,220 |
12.6 |
$18,660,125 |
$14,424,905 |
0.228 |
4 |
|
18 |
Shawn
Marion |
Phoenix |
80 |
3,010 |
$15,070,000 |
19.5 |
$28,757,614 |
$13,687,614 |
0.310 |
8 |
|
19 |
Dwyane Wade |
Miami |
51 |
1,931 |
$3,841,443 |
11.7 |
$17,314,061 |
$13,472,618 |
0.291 |
4 |
|
20 |
Chauncey
Billups |
Detroit |
70 |
2,533 |
$6,364,000 |
13.3 |
$19,638,489 |
$13,274,489 |
0.252 |
10 |
|
21 |
Manu Ginobili |
San
Antonio |
75 |
2,060 |
$8,245,374 |
14.1 |
$20,917,582 |
$12,672,208 |
0.330 |
5 |
|
22 |
Tim
Duncan |
San
Antonio |
80 |
2,726 |
$17,429,673 |
20.1 |
$29,766,941 |
$12,337,268 |
0.355 |
10 |
|
23 |
Dirk Nowitzki |
Dallas |
78 |
2,820 |
$15,101,622 |
18.0 |
$26,608,112 |
$11,506,490 |
0.306 |
9 |
|
24 |
Kirk Hinrich |
Chicago |
80 |
2,839 |
$3,192,000 |
9.9 |
$14,628,206 |
$11,436,206 |
0.167 |
4 |
|
25 |
Dikembe Mutombo |
Houston |
75 |
1,289 |
$2,100,000 |
9.0 |
$13,338,599 |
$11,238,599 |
0.336 |
16 |
|
|
|
AVERAGES |
73.6 |
2,547 |
$6,548,287 |
15.1 |
$22,340,424 |
$15,792,137 |
0.285 |
6.0 |