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
Effective field goal %
Field goal % adjusted for the added value of threes
| # | Player | eFG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 60.5% |
| 45 |  | Mason Plumlee  POR/DEN | 55.8% |
| 47 |  | Jusuf Nurkić DEN/POR | 55.8% |
| 70 |  | Jameer Nelson DEN | 53.6% |
| 109 |  | Will Barton DEN | 50.9% |
| 136 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 48.9% |
| 163 |  | Wilson Chandler DEN | 47.2% |
| 185 |  | Danilo Gallinari DEN | 45.5% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are DeAndre Jordan (80.0%, LAC), Lucas Nogueira (71.0%, TOR), Rudy Gobert (69.3%, UTA), Tyson Chandler (68.5%, PHX), and Kyle Korver (66.6%, CLE).