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
Net rating
Point differential per 100 possessions while on court Learn more
| # | Team | NRtg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |   HoustonRockets | +18.1 |
| 2 |  ClevelandCavaliers | +14.3 |
| 3 |  TorontoRaptors | +12.7 |
| 4 |  BostonCeltics | +12.0 |
| 5 |  LAClippers | +7.6 |
| 6 |  IndianaPacers | +7.1 |
| 7 |  New OrleansPelicans | +5.3 |
| 8 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | +5.2 |
| 9 |  San AntonioSpurs | +4.7 |
| 10 |  Golden StateWarriors | +4.5 |
| 11 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | +3.6 |
| 12 |  MiamiHeat | +3.3 |
| 13 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | +2.8 |
| 14 |   UtahJazz | +2.7 |
| 15 |  Philadelphia76ers | +0.6 |
| 16 |  ChicagoBulls | -2.5 |
| 17 |  DetroitPistons | -2.8 |
| 18 |  PhoenixSuns | -2.9 |
| 19 |  Los AngelesLakers | -3.2 |
| 20 |  DenverNuggets | -3.2 |
| 21 |  WashingtonWizards | -4.0 |
| 22 |  AtlantaHawks | -4.2 |
| 23 |  CharlotteHornets | -4.9 |
| 24 |  MilwaukeeBucks | -7.4 |
| 25 |  MemphisGrizzlies | -9.6 |
| 26 |  New YorkKnicks | -10.9 |
| 27 |  BrooklynNets | -11.2 |
| 28 |  SacramentoKings | -11.3 |
| 29 |  OrlandoMagic | -11.4 |
| 30 |  DallasMavericks | -11.8 |
Top net rating leaders
The current 2017-18 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage net rating are Houston Rockets (+18.1), Cleveland Cavaliers (+14.3), Toronto Raptors (+12.7), Boston Celtics (+12.0), and LA Clippers (+7.6).