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
Points
| # | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  DenverNuggets | 39.1 |
| 2 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 38.9 |
| 3 |  BostonCeltics | 38.8 |
| 4 |  TorontoRaptors | 38.6 |
| 5 |   HoustonRockets | 38.3 |
| 6 |  WashingtonWizards | 38.3 |
| 7 |  CharlotteHornets | 38.2 |
| 8 |   UtahJazz | 38.0 |
| 9 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 37.5 |
| 10 |  DetroitPistons | 37.4 |
| 11 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 37.4 |
| 12 |  New YorkKnicks | 37.4 |
| 13 |  New OrleansPelicans | 37.4 |
| 14 |  PhoenixSuns | 37.2 |
| 15 |  SacramentoKings | 37.0 |
| 16 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 36.9 |
| 17 |  AtlantaHawks | 36.9 |
| 18 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 36.7 |
| 19 |  ChicagoBulls | 36.5 |
| 20 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 36.5 |
| 21 |  Los AngelesLakers | 36.5 |
| 22 |  Philadelphia76ers | 36.4 |
| 23 |  LAClippers | 35.5 |
| 24 |  DallasMavericks | 34.7 |
| 25 |  OrlandoMagic | 34.4 |
| 26 |  San AntonioSpurs | 33.6 |
| 27 |  BrooklynNets | 33.2 |
| 28 |  IndianaPacers | 32.9 |
| 29 |  Golden StateWarriors | 30.3 |
| 30 |  MiamiHeat | 29.2 |
Top points leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage points are Denver Nuggets (39.1), Oklahoma City Thunder (38.9), Boston Celtics (38.8), Toronto Raptors (38.6), and Houston Rockets (38.3).