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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | ![]() | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 28.7% |
| 44 | ![]() | Malcolm Brogdon | 23.3% |
| 48 | ![]() | Greg Monroe | 22.5% |
| 63 | ![]() | Jabari Parker | 21.3% |
| 83 | ![]() | Terrence Jones | 20.0% |
| 148 | ![]() | Matthew Dellavedova | 14.9% |
| 201 | ![]() | Tony Snell | 10.4% |
| 207 | ![]() | Jason Terry | 9.1% |
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).







