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 |   HoustonRockets | 73.0% |
| 2 |  Golden StateWarriors | 67.8% |
| 3 |  DetroitPistons | 57.6% |
| 4 |  LAClippers | 57.5% |
| 5 |  AtlantaHawks | 55.6% |
| 6 |  DenverNuggets | 54.9% |
| 7 |  DallasMavericks | 53.6% |
| 8 |  BostonCeltics | 53.5% |
| 9 |  TorontoRaptors | 53.5% |
| 10 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 53.3% |
| 11 |   UtahJazz | 52.7% |
| 12 |  New OrleansPelicans | 52.7% |
| 13 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 52.7% |
| 14 |  Philadelphia76ers | 52.1% |
| 15 |  CharlotteHornets | 51.6% |
| 16 |  Los AngelesLakers | 51.5% |
| 17 |  WashingtonWizards | 51.0% |
| 18 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 50.9% |
| 19 |  San AntonioSpurs | 49.1% |
| 20 |  IndianaPacers | 48.7% |
| 21 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 48.6% |
| 22 |  MiamiHeat | 48.5% |
| 23 |  SacramentoKings | 46.3% |
| 24 |  PhoenixSuns | 45.8% |
| 25 |  OrlandoMagic | 45.4% |
| 26 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 45.3% |
| 27 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 44.6% |
| 28 |  New YorkKnicks | 43.3% |
| 29 |  ChicagoBulls | 41.4% |
| 30 |  BrooklynNets | 40.4% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current February 2018 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Houston Rockets (73.0%), Golden State Warriors (67.8%), Detroit Pistons (57.6%), LA Clippers (57.5%), and Atlanta Hawks (55.6%).