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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 42 high leverage minutes

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Usage %

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		LeBron James CLE	20	79	42.4%
	2		Dion Waiters MIA	11	52	39.7%
	3		Russell Westbrook OKC	11	68	37.9%
	4		Lou Williams LAC	13	60	37.7%
	5		Blake Griffin LAC/DET	12	61	36.2%
	6		Bradley Beal WAS	16	71	35.7%
	7		CJ McCollum POR	14	66	35.0%
	8		Devin Booker PHX	14	63	34.4%
	9		Joel Embiid PHI	14	48	34.1%
	10		Carmelo Anthony OKC	10	49	33.9%
	11		Damian Lillard POR	14	79	33.2%
	12		Victor Oladipo IND	13	44	32.1%
	13		Goran Dragic MIA	15	69	28.7%
	14		Mike Conley MEM	9	47	28.3%
	15		Brandon Ingram LAL	15	44	28.1%
	16		Kemba Walker CHA	15	77	27.8%
	17		Harrison Barnes DAL	14	69	27.7%
	18		Spencer Dinwiddie BKN	12	63	27.3%
	19		Austin Rivers LAC	13	48	27.2%
	20		Donovan Mitchell UTA	11	50	26.2%
	21		Kyle Kuzma LAL	13	49	26.2%
	22		Marc Gasol MEM	17	74	26.1%
	23		T.J. Warren PHX	13	67	25.9%
	24		Jeremy Lamb CHA	15	48	25.8%
	25		John Wall WAS	12	64	25.3%
	26		Jayson Tatum BOS	17	46	25.3%
	27		Jameer Nelson NOP/DET	13	46	25.1%
	28		J.J. Barea DAL	13	49	25.0%
	29		Tyreke Evans MEM	17	86	24.7%
	30		Andrew Wiggins MIN	13	66	24.5%
	31		Jusuf Nurkić POR	14	58	24.4%
	32		Paul George OKC	11	71	24.2%
	33		Khris Middleton MIL	13	55	24.2%
	34		Jordan Clarkson LAL/CLE	12	54	24.2%
	35		Dwight Howard CHA	16	44	23.9%
	36		Jimmy Butler III MIN	12	64	23.4%
	37		Dwyane Wade CLE/MIA	16	74	21.5%
	38		Kelly Olynyk MIA	11	46	21.5%
	39		Mario Chalmers MEM	14	59	21.4%
	40		Jeff Green CLE	20	55	21.2%
	41		Marco Belinelli ATL/PHI	16	42	21.1%
	42		Hassan Whiteside MIA	10	43	20.7%
	43		Marcus Smart BOS	16	61	20.2%
	44		Tyler Ulis PHX	9	42	19.9%
	45		Raymond Felton OKC	10	43	19.6%
	46		James Johnson MIA	14	70	19.5%
	47		Allen Crabbe BKN	12	49	19.3%
	48		Robert Covington PHI	13	43	18.9%
	49		JJ Redick PHI	13	45	18.8%
	50		Wesley Matthews DAL	14	60	18.7%

Top usage % leaders

The current November 2017 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are LeBron James (42.4%, CLE), Dion Waiters (39.7%, MIA), Russell Westbrook (37.9%, OKC), Lou Williams (37.7%, LAC), and Blake Griffin (36.2%, DET).