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
Effective field goal %
Field goal % adjusted for the added value of threes
| # | Team | eFG% |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  WashingtonWizards | 58.3% |
| 2 |  San AntonioSpurs | 57.7% |
| 3 |   HoustonRockets | 54.5% |
| 4 |   UtahJazz | 54.3% |
| 5 |  BostonCeltics | 54.0% |
| 6 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 53.6% |
| 7 |  TorontoRaptors | 53.1% |
| 8 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 53.0% |
| 9 |  MiamiHeat | 51.4% |
| 10 |  LAClippers | 51.1% |
| 11 |  DenverNuggets | 51.0% |
| 12 |  IndianaPacers | 50.9% |
| 13 |  AtlantaHawks | 50.9% |
| 14 |  New YorkKnicks | 50.7% |
| 15 |  DetroitPistons | 49.8% |
| 16 |  SacramentoKings | 49.8% |
| 17 |  CharlotteHornets | 49.5% |
| 18 |  BrooklynNets | 49.4% |
| 19 |  OrlandoMagic | 49.2% |
| 20 |  Philadelphia76ers | 49.0% |
| 21 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 48.8% |
| 22 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 48.7% |
| 23 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 48.3% |
| 24 |  Golden StateWarriors | 48.2% |
| 25 |  New OrleansPelicans | 47.6% |
| 26 |  PhoenixSuns | 46.8% |
| 27 |  DallasMavericks | 46.2% |
| 28 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 46.2% |
| 29 |  Los AngelesLakers | 44.9% |
| 30 |  ChicagoBulls | 42.2% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current December 2016 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Washington Wizards (58.3%), San Antonio Spurs (57.7%), Houston Rockets (54.5%), Utah Jazz (54.3%), and Boston Celtics (54.0%).