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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

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Usage %

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		James Harden HOU	47	216	48.4%
	2		Donovan Mitchell UTA	43	181	44.2%
	3		D'Angelo Russell BKN	48	175	40.3%
	4		Mike Conley MEM	50	206	40.2%
	5		Zach LaVine CHI	37	151	38.8%
	6		Kawhi Leonard TOR	38	179	37.1%
	7		Kyrie Irving BOS	44	192	36.8%
	8		Jimmy Butler III MIN/PHI	43	159	36.6%
	9		Kemba Walker CHA	52	207	36.6%
	10		DeMar DeRozan SAS	49	173	36.2%
	11		Lou Williams LAC	52	228	35.3%
	12		Luka Dončić DAL	47	189	34.7%
	13		Joel Embiid PHI	41	188	33.8%
	14		CJ McCollum POR	48	164	33.6%
	15		Blake Griffin DET	45	171	33.0%
	16		Karl-Anthony Towns MIN	55	215	32.7%
	17		Damian Lillard POR	54	266	31.7%
	18		Derrick Rose MIN	34	153	31.6%
	19		Russell Westbrook OKC	55	283	31.1%
	20		Evan Fournier ORL	55	162	31.0%
	21		Nikola Jokić DEN	51	197	31.0%
	22		Bradley Beal WAS	51	197	30.3%
	23		Jamal Murray DEN	48	208	30.1%
	24		Nikola Vučević ORL	54	213	29.8%
	25		Paul George OKC	57	280	29.4%
	26		De'Aaron Fox SAC	56	205	29.3%
	27		Dwyane Wade MIA	50	260	28.6%
	28		Spencer Dinwiddie BKN	45	247	28.3%
	29		Kyle Kuzma LAL	47	158	26.3%
	30		Jordan Clarkson CLE	34	166	25.6%
	31		Marc Gasol MEM/TOR	53	199	25.5%
	32		Bojan Bogdanović IND	43	164	25.2%
	33		Buddy Hield SAC	52	211	25.2%
	34		LaMarcus Aldridge SAS	52	186	24.3%
	35		Dennis Schröder OKC	58	275	24.2%
	36		Bogdan Bogdanović SAC	46	203	24.1%
	37		D.J. Augustin ORL	51	153	23.7%
	38		Terrence Ross ORL	54	300	23.6%
	39		Montrezl Harrell LAC	54	217	23.5%
	40		Domantas Sabonis IND	41	164	23.1%
	41		Eric Gordon HOU	37	165	23.1%
	42		Andrew Wiggins MIN	51	207	22.7%
	43		Jusuf Nurkić POR	46	153	22.6%
	44		Tobias Harris LAC/PHI	58	239	22.5%
	45		Tim Hardaway Jr. NYK/DAL	34	171	22.1%
	46		Andre Drummond DET	48	173	20.9%
	47		JJ Redick PHI	48	213	20.7%
	48		Josh Richardson MIA	51	264	20.5%
	49		Jayson Tatum BOS	47	197	20.5%
	50		Jabari Parker CHI/WAS	40	158	20.3%

Top usage % leaders

The current 2018-19 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are James Harden (48.4%, HOU), Donovan Mitchell (44.2%, UTA), D'Angelo Russell (40.3%, BKN), Mike Conley (40.2%, MEM), and Zach LaVine (38.8%, CHI).