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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | ![]() | Dennis Schröder | 35.1% |
| 57 | ![]() | Marco Belinelli | 23.1% |
| 70 | ![]() | John Collins | 22.0% |
| 76 | ![]() | Kent Bazemore | 21.5% |
| 90 | ![]() | Taurean Prince | 20.2% |
| 131 | ![]() | Isaiah Taylor | 16.4% |
| 151 | ![]() | Dewayne Dedmon | 15.0% |
| 172 | ![]() | Ersan Ilyasova | 14.0% |
| 197 | ![]() | Mike Muscala | 11.9% |
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).








