Stat leaders

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 33 high leverage minutes

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Usage %

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		Dwyane Wade MIA	10	33	44.0%
	2		Kyle Lowry TOR	8	45	39.6%
	3		Carmelo Anthony NYK	8	37	38.2%
	4		Brandon Knight MIL/PHX	9	33	37.6%
	5		Kobe Bryant LAL	7	34	35.9%
	6		Russell Westbrook OKC	8	48	33.4%
	7		James Harden HOU	9	35	32.1%
	8		Lou Williams TOR	10	41	30.1%
	9		John Wall WAS	8	43	29.5%
	10		Manu Ginobili SAS	13	43	27.9%
	11		Eric Bledsoe PHX	11	61	27.6%
	12		Nick Young LAL	9	46	27.2%
	13		Jamal Crawford LAC	11	41	26.5%
	14		Carlos Boozer LAL	10	50	26.2%
	15		Jrue Holiday NOP	9	39	25.8%
	16		Isaiah Thomas PHX/BOS	9	39	24.2%
	17		Kemba Walker CHA	7	41	23.7%
	18		Danny Green SAS	13	45	23.7%
	19		Tim Duncan SAS	11	50	23.7%
	20		Marc Gasol MEM	11	52	23.3%
	21		Rudy Gay SAC	10	34	22.7%
	22		Victor Oladipo ORL	9	44	22.5%
	23		Vince Carter MEM	11	34	22.5%
	24		Mike Conley MEM	11	53	22.2%
	25		Michael Carter-Williams PHI/MIL	6	34	22.2%
	26		Elfrid Payton ORL	12	38	22.2%
	27		Jerryd Bayless MIL	12	39	21.6%
	28		Gerald Green PHX	12	55	21.4%
	29		Ryan Anderson NOP	12	46	20.9%
	30		Jimmy Butler III CHI	11	40	20.9%
	31		Tobias Harris ORL	12	46	20.5%
	32		Wilson Chandler DEN	11	39	19.8%
	33		Ty Lawson DEN	9	47	19.2%
	34		Jeremy Lin LAL	7	40	18.5%
	35		Darren Collison SAC	8	37	18.5%
	36		Wayne Ellington LAL	9	35	18.2%
	37		Evan Fournier ORL	12	50	18.2%
	38		Cory Joseph SAS	15	37	16.8%
	39		Patrick Patterson TOR	12	48	16.7%
	40		Anthony Davis NOP	7	38	16.6%
	41		Goran Dragic PHX/MIA	10	35	16.5%
	42		P.J. Tucker PHX	10	34	16.4%
	43		Amar'e Stoudemire NYK/DAL	8	33	16.3%
	44		Kyle Korver ATL	8	34	15.9%
	45		Jared Dudley MIL	11	43	15.9%
	46		Arron Afflalo DEN/POR	9	41	15.7%
	47		Khris Middleton MIL	11	46	15.7%
	48		Terrence Ross TOR	7	38	15.5%
	49		Bradley Beal WAS	9	37	15.3%
	50		Rasual Butler WAS	8	41	14.6%

Top usage % leaders

The current December 2014 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Dwyane Wade (44.0%, MIA), Kyle Lowry (39.6%, TOR), Carmelo Anthony (38.2%, NYK), Brandon Knight (37.6%, PHX), and Kobe Bryant (35.9%, LAL).