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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

Opponent points allowed per 100 possessions while on court Learn more

#PlayerDRtg
1
Paul Millsap
DEN
92.5
2
Montrezl Harrell
LAC
97.7
3
Joel Embiid
PHI
98.3
4
Marvin Bagley III
SAC
98.5
5
Monté Morris
DEN
98.9
6
Jamal Murray
DEN
100.0
7
DeAndre' Bembry
ATL
100.3
8
Lou Williams
LAC
100.6
9
Mason Plumlee
DEN
100.7
10
Danny Green
TOR
100.9
11
JJ Redick
PHI
101.1
12
Fred VanVleet
TOR
101.1
13
Eric Gordon
HOU
101.8
14
Bogdan Bogdanović
SAC
101.9
15
Aaron Gordon
ORL
102.2
16
Mike Conley
MEM
102.2
17
Buddy Hield
SAC
102.7
18
De'Aaron Fox
SAC
102.8
19
Evan Fournier
ORL
102.9
20
Marco Belinelli
SAS
102.9
21
Malik Beasley
DEN
103.2
22
Shelvin Mack
MEM/CHA
103.5
23
Tobias Harris
LAC/PHI
103.7
24
Pascal Siakam
TOR
104.4
25
Rodney McGruder
MIA
104.5
26
Nikola Jokić
DEN
104.5
27
Jerami Grant
OKC
104.5
28
Marc Gasol
MEM/TOR
104.7
29
Darius Miller
NOP
104.7
30
Josh Hart
LAL
105.0
31
Kawhi Leonard
TOR
105.2
32
Patty Mills
SAS
105.2
33
Terrance Ferguson
OKC
105.2
34
Willie Cauley-Stein
SAC
105.4
35
Tyus Jones
MIN
105.8
36
Dennis Schröder
OKC
106.1
37
DeMarre Carroll
BKN
106.4
38
Delon Wright
TOR/MEM
106.9
39
Paul George
OKC
106.9
40
Evan Turner
POR
107.6
41
Ben Simmons
PHI
107.7
42
Garrett Temple
MEM/LAC
107.7
43
Kyrie Irving
BOS
108.0
44
Marcus Morris Sr.
BOS
108.2
45
Rudy Gobert
UTA
108.2
46
Donovan Mitchell
UTA
108.4
47
Nikola Vučević
ORL
108.5
48
Jimmy Butler III
MIN/PHI
108.8
49
Terrence Ross
ORL
108.9
50
DeMar DeRozan
SAS
109.0
Top defensive rating leaders

The current 2018-19 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rating are Paul Millsap (92.5, DEN), Montrezl Harrell (97.7, LAC), Joel Embiid (98.3, PHI), Marvin Bagley III (98.5, SAC), and Monté Morris (98.9, DEN).