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
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | ![]() | Brandon Ingram | 24.7% |
| 65 | ![]() | Jordan Clarkson | 22.3% |
| 71 | ![]() | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 22.0% |
| 74 | ![]() | Julius Randle | 21.9% |
| 84 | ![]() | Kyle Kuzma | 21.0% |
| 113 | ![]() | Lonzo Ball | 18.0% |
| 187 | ![]() | Josh Hart | 12.8% |
| 191 | ![]() | Corey Brewer | 12.6% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2017-18 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are DeMar DeRozan (50.1%, TOR), Russell Westbrook (44.4%, OKC), James Harden (43.6%, HOU), Kevin Durant (43.5%, GSW), and Kyrie Irving (42.1%, BOS).







