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
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | ![]() | Lance Stephenson | 29.8% |
| 37 | ![]() | Austin Rivers | 24.7% |
| 51 | ![]() | Chris Paul | 22.9% |
| 60 | ![]() | Jamal Crawford | 22.4% |
| 105 | ![]() | Wesley Johnson | 18.4% |
| 130 | ![]() | JJ Redick | 16.9% |
| 162 | ![]() | Jeff Green | 15.0% |
| 170 | ![]() | DeAndre Jordan | 14.3% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2015-16 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Dwyane Wade (37.4%, MIA), Stephen Curry (37.1%, GSW), DeMarcus Cousins (35.6%, SAC), Reggie Jackson (35.5%, DET), and James Harden (34.7%, HOU).







