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
Points
| # | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 42.2 |
| 2 |  BostonCeltics | 39.4 |
| 3 |  DallasMavericks | 38.0 |
| 4 |  New OrleansPelicans | 37.2 |
| 5 |  LAClippers | 36.8 |
| 6 |  San AntonioSpurs | 36.2 |
| 7 |  WashingtonWizards | 35.3 |
| 8 |  Los AngelesLakers | 35.0 |
| 9 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 34.0 |
| 10 |  IndianaPacers | 34.0 |
| 11 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 33.8 |
| 12 |  New YorkKnicks | 32.6 |
| 13 |  DetroitPistons | 31.8 |
| 14 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 31.5 |
| 15 |  Golden StateWarriors | 31.3 |
| 16 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 31.1 |
| 17 |  SacramentoKings | 29.5 |
| 18 |  DenverNuggets | 28.9 |
| 19 |   HoustonRockets | 28.2 |
| 20 |  OrlandoMagic | 27.3 |
| 21 |  CharlotteHornets | 26.3 |
| 22 |  TorontoRaptors | 26.0 |
| 23 |  Philadelphia76ers | 25.8 |
| 24 |  MiamiHeat | 25.6 |
| 25 |  AtlantaHawks | 24.4 |
| 26 |  BrooklynNets | 22.5 |
| 27 |   UtahJazz | 22.3 |
| 28 |  ChicagoBulls | 22.2 |
| 29 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 21.6 |
| 30 |  PhoenixSuns | 21.5 |
Top points leaders
The current February 2018 NBA team leaders in high leverage points are Minnesota Timberwolves (42.2), Boston Celtics (39.4), Dallas Mavericks (38.0), New Orleans Pelicans (37.2), and LA Clippers (36.8).