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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

#PlayerPts
1
DeMar DeRozan
TOR
87.0
2
Kyrie Irving
BOS
84.4
3
LaMarcus Aldridge
SAS
80.5
4
Damian Lillard
POR
78.8
5
Lou Williams
LAC
76.3
6
LeBron James
CLE
74.1
7
Giannis Antetokounmpo
MIL
73.3
8
Anthony Davis
NOP
71.7
9
CJ McCollum
POR
69.8
10
Russell Westbrook
OKC
65.4
11
Joel Embiid
PHI
64.2
12
Eric Bledsoe
PHX/MIL
63.7
13
Kemba Walker
CHA
63.2
14
Victor Oladipo
IND
60.2
15
Khris Middleton
MIL
59.0
16
Andre Drummond
DET
57.9
17
Blake Griffin
LAC/DET
57.7
18
Bradley Beal
WAS
53.9
19
Donovan Mitchell
UTA
53.4
20
Kyle Kuzma
LAL
53.3
21
Tyreke Evans
MEM
53.3
22
Jrue Holiday
NOP
53.2
23
Jayson Tatum
BOS
52.8
24
Julius Randle
LAL
51.9
25
Kyle Lowry
TOR
50.9
26
Harrison Barnes
DAL
50.8
27
Jordan Clarkson
LAL/CLE
50.2
28
Andrew Wiggins
MIN
49.6
29
Will Barton
DEN
49.0
30
Al Horford
BOS
48.1
31
T.J. Warren
PHX
47.9
32
Nikola Mirotic
CHI/NOP
47.6
33
Jeremy Lamb
CHA
47.2
34
Marc Gasol
MEM
47.2
35
Ben Simmons
PHI
45.0
36
J.J. Barea
DAL
44.2
37
Marco Belinelli
ATL/PHI
43.3
38
JJ Redick
PHI
43.2
39
Tobias Harris
DET/LAC
41.4
40
Goran Dragic
MIA
41.3
41
Patty Mills
SAS
41.3
42
Buddy Hield
SAC
41.1
43
Lance Stephenson
IND
40.5
44
Bojan Bogdanović
IND
40.4
45
Paul George
OKC
40.1
46
Terry Rozier
BOS
38.3
47
Justin Holiday
CHI
37.9
48
Gary Harris
DEN
37.9
49
Yogi Ferrell
DAL
36.8
50
Marcus Smart
BOS
36.5
Top points leaders

The current 2017-18 Season NBA leaders in high leverage points are DeMar DeRozan (87.0, TOR), Kyrie Irving (84.4, BOS), LaMarcus Aldridge (80.5, SAS), Damian Lillard (78.8, POR), and Lou Williams (76.3, LAC).