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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | ![]() | Evan Fournier | 28.1% |
| 34 | ![]() | Jonathon Simmons | 27.5% |
| 59 | ![]() | Aaron Gordon | 22.7% |
| 78 | ![]() | D.J. Augustin | 21.5% |
| 93 | ![]() | Mario Hezonja | 20.0% |
| 126 | ![]() | Shelvin Mack | 16.6% |
| 203 | ![]() | Bismack Biyombo | 11.2% |
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).






