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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | ![]() | Gordon Hayward | 26.5% |
| 91 | ![]() | Rodney Hood | 19.1% |
| 96 | ![]() | Shelvin Mack | 18.7% |
| 99 | ![]() | Joe Johnson | 18.5% |
| 134 | ![]() | Rudy Gobert | 16.2% |
| 175 | ![]() | Joe Ingles | 12.4% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are DeMar DeRozan (45.6%, TOR), Russell Westbrook (44.6%, OKC), James Harden (43.0%, HOU), John Wall (37.6%, WAS), and Andrew Wiggins (36.4%, MIN).





