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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

Opponent points allowed per 100 possessions while on court Learn more

#PlayerDRtg
1
Marc Gasol
MEM
92.0
2
T.J. Warren
PHX
92.2
3
Jeff Green
CLE
93.6
4
Kyle Lowry
TOR
94.4
5
Dwyane Wade
CLE/MIA
96.6
6
Myles Turner
IND
97.1
7
Tyler Johnson
MIA
97.4
8
Thaddeus Young
IND
97.9
9
Terry Rozier
BOS
98.0
10
Marcus Smart
BOS
98.0
11
James Ennis III
MEM/DET
98.3
12
Kyle Korver
CLE
98.4
13
Tyreke Evans
MEM
98.6
14
DeMar DeRozan
TOR
99.0
15
Josh Richardson
MIA
99.2
16
Devin Harris
DAL/DEN
99.7
17
Cory Joseph
IND
100.0
18
Jae Crowder
CLE/UTA
100.0
19
Dillon Brooks
MEM
100.0
20
Goran Dragic
MIA
100.2
21
Damian Lillard
POR
100.5
22
Doug McDermott
NYK/DAL
100.6
23
Lance Stephenson
IND
101.0
24
JJ Redick
PHI
101.5
25
Frank Ntilikina
NYK
102.0
26
Jayson Tatum
BOS
102.0
27
Justise Winslow
MIA
102.0
28
Carmelo Anthony
OKC
102.4
29
Yogi Ferrell
DAL
102.4
30
Joel Embiid
PHI
102.5
31
James Johnson
MIA
102.5
32
Victor Oladipo
IND
102.6
33
Bradley Beal
WAS
103.1
34
Buddy Hield
SAC
103.2
35
Eric Bledsoe
PHX/MIL
103.2
36
Bam Adebayo
MIA
103.2
37
Robert Covington
PHI
103.3
38
Ian Clark
NOP
103.4
39
Julius Randle
LAL
103.4
40
Raymond Felton
OKC
103.6
41
Gary Harris
DEN
103.6
42
Will Barton
DEN
103.6
43
Paul George
OKC
103.7
44
Bogdan Bogdanović
SAC
103.7
45
Justin Holiday
CHI
103.8
46
Kelly Olynyk
MIA
103.8
47
Russell Westbrook
OKC
103.8
48
CJ McCollum
POR
104.0
49
Giannis Antetokounmpo
MIL
104.2
50
Khris Middleton
MIL
104.3
Top defensive rating leaders

The current 2017-18 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rating are Marc Gasol (92.0, MEM), T.J. Warren (92.2, PHX), Jeff Green (93.6, CLE), Kyle Lowry (94.4, TOR), and Dwyane Wade (96.6, MIA).