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
Effective field goal %
Field goal % adjusted for the added value of threes
| # | Team | eFG% |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MiamiHeat | 59.7% |
| 2 |   HoustonRockets | 58.7% |
| 3 |  LAClippers | 58.3% |
| 4 |  Golden StateWarriors | 57.3% |
| 5 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 55.2% |
| 6 |  BostonCeltics | 54.6% |
| 7 |  ChicagoBulls | 54.2% |
| 8 |  WashingtonWizards | 54.1% |
| 9 |  San AntonioSpurs | 53.9% |
| 10 |  New OrleansPelicans | 53.0% |
| 11 |  AtlantaHawks | 52.8% |
| 12 |   UtahJazz | 52.8% |
| 13 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 52.4% |
| 14 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 52.3% |
| 15 |  IndianaPacers | 52.0% |
| 16 |  SacramentoKings | 51.6% |
| 17 |  New YorkKnicks | 51.3% |
| 18 |  Philadelphia76ers | 51.1% |
| 19 |  OrlandoMagic | 50.4% |
| 20 |  DallasMavericks | 49.7% |
| 21 |  DenverNuggets | 49.2% |
| 22 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 49.1% |
| 23 |  Los AngelesLakers | 48.5% |
| 24 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 48.4% |
| 25 |  DetroitPistons | 45.6% |
| 26 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 45.5% |
| 27 |  TorontoRaptors | 44.9% |
| 28 |  PhoenixSuns | 44.4% |
| 29 |  CharlotteHornets | 43.4% |
| 30 |  BrooklynNets | 43.4% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current December 2017 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Miami Heat (59.7%), Houston Rockets (58.7%), LA Clippers (58.3%), Golden State Warriors (57.3%), and Cleveland Cavaliers (55.2%).