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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Dwyane Wade | 37.4% |
| 20 | ![]() | Chris Bosh | 28.8% |
| 56 | ![]() | Joe Johnson | 22.7% |
| 76 | ![]() | Mario Chalmers | 20.4% |
| 107 | ![]() | Gerald Green | 18.3% |
| 128 | ![]() | Goran Dragic | 17.2% |
| 147 | ![]() | Hassan Whiteside | 15.9% |
| 163 | ![]() | Luol Deng | 14.9% |
| 183 | ![]() | Justise Winslow | 12.6% |
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).








