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
Points
| # | Player | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | ![]() | Hassan Whiteside | 36.5 |
| 145 | ![]() | Goran Dragic | 33.8 |
| 171 | ![]() | James Johnson | 29.4 |
| 183 | ![]() | Wayne Ellington | 27.1 |
| 184 | ![]() | Tyler Johnson | 26.9 |
| 209 | ![]() | Josh Richardson | 18.5 |
| 211 | ![]() | Willie Reed | 14.0 |
Top points leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA leaders in high leverage points are Russell Westbrook (129.3, OKC), James Harden (122.3, HOU), DeMar DeRozan (110.5, TOR), Jimmy Butler III (102.4, CHI), and Anthony Davis (87.5, NOP).






