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 |  DenverNuggets | 56.0% |
| 2 |  CharlotteHornets | 55.9% |
| 3 |  WashingtonWizards | 55.4% |
| 4 |   UtahJazz | 55.3% |
| 5 |  New OrleansPelicans | 53.7% |
| 6 |  TorontoRaptors | 53.5% |
| 7 |  San AntonioSpurs | 52.8% |
| 8 |  Los AngelesLakers | 52.8% |
| 9 |   HoustonRockets | 52.6% |
| 10 |  LAClippers | 52.2% |
| 11 |  Golden StateWarriors | 52.2% |
| 12 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 52.2% |
| 13 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 52.2% |
| 14 |  DallasMavericks | 52.0% |
| 15 |  SacramentoKings | 51.9% |
| 16 |  BrooklynNets | 51.2% |
| 17 |  ChicagoBulls | 49.9% |
| 18 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 49.9% |
| 19 |  New YorkKnicks | 49.1% |
| 20 |  MiamiHeat | 48.8% |
| 21 |  DetroitPistons | 48.7% |
| 22 |  BostonCeltics | 48.4% |
| 23 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 47.6% |
| 24 |  AtlantaHawks | 47.3% |
| 25 |  IndianaPacers | 47.1% |
| 26 |  Philadelphia76ers | 46.5% |
| 27 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 46.3% |
| 28 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 45.9% |
| 29 |  PhoenixSuns | 45.6% |
| 30 |  OrlandoMagic | 43.5% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current March 2017 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Denver Nuggets (56.0%), Charlotte Hornets (55.9%), Washington Wizards (55.4%), Utah Jazz (55.3%), and New Orleans Pelicans (53.7%).