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
High leverage minutes
| # | Team | HL Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 374.7 |
| 2 |  MiamiHeat | 341.8 |
| 3 |  ChicagoBulls | 301.5 |
| 4 |  AtlantaHawks | 280.0 |
| 5 |  LAClippers | 279.3 |
| 6 |  New YorkKnicks | 270.8 |
| 7 |  DenverNuggets | 259.9 |
| 8 |  New OrleansPelicans | 258.6 |
| 9 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 251.6 |
| 10 |  SacramentoKings | 248.7 |
| 11 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 245.9 |
| 12 |  BrooklynNets | 242.8 |
| 13 |   UtahJazz | 240.3 |
| 14 |  OrlandoMagic | 233.9 |
| 15 |  DallasMavericks | 232.4 |
| 16 |  PhoenixSuns | 228.2 |
| 17 |  IndianaPacers | 224.9 |
| 18 |  Philadelphia76ers | 212.5 |
| 19 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 205.9 |
| 20 |   HoustonRockets | 205.7 |
| 21 |  Los AngelesLakers | 203.0 |
| 22 |  San AntonioSpurs | 192.6 |
| 23 |  WashingtonWizards | 179.8 |
| 24 |  CharlotteHornets | 179.2 |
| 25 |  BostonCeltics | 163.1 |
| 26 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 142.3 |
| 27 |  Golden StateWarriors | 137.9 |
| 28 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 137.7 |
| 29 |  TorontoRaptors | 129.8 |
| 30 |  DetroitPistons | 98.4 |
Top high leverage minutes leaders
The current 2015-16 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage high leverage minutes are Minnesota Timberwolves (374.7), Miami Heat (341.8), Chicago Bulls (301.5), Atlanta Hawks (280.0), and LA Clippers (279.3).