High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Minimum 150 high leverage minutes
Defensive rating
Opponent points allowed per 100 possessions while on court Learn more
| # | Player | DRtg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 |  | Josh Smith  DET/  HOU | 95.4 |
| 110 |  | Reggie Jackson  OKC/DET | 104.4 |
| 121 |  | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DET | 105.4 |
| 138 |  | D.J. Augustin DET/OKC | 106.7 |
| 146 |  | Kyle Singler DET/OKC | 107.3 |
| 156 |  | Greg Monroe DET | 107.9 |
| 172 |  | Jonas Jerebko DET/ BOS | 109.3 |
| 173 |  | Jodie Meeks DET | 109.3 |
| 183 |  | Tayshaun Prince  MEM/BOS/DET | 110.1 |
| 194 |  | Anthony Tolliver  PHX/DET | 110.9 |
| 211 |  | Caron Butler DET | 113.7 |
| 212 |  | Andre Drummond DET | 113.8 |
Top defensive rating leaders
The current 2014-15 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rating are Zach Randolph (85.8, MEM), Draymond Green (86.9, GSW), Stephen Curry (88.8, GSW), Chandler Parsons (88.9, DAL), and Luc Mbah a Moute (89.3, PHI).