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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 29 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		Donovan Mitchell UTA	10	33	48.5%
	2		James Harden HOU	11	58	48.2%
	3		Luka Dončić DAL	8	33	45.8%
	4		Kawhi Leonard TOR	8	38	42.1%
	5		Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL	7	31	40.9%
	6		Blake Griffin DET	10	56	39.6%
	7		Karl-Anthony Towns MIN	9	45	37.0%
	8		Jrue Holiday NOP	9	39	34.4%
	9		Anthony Davis NOP	4	31	34.3%
	10		Andrew Wiggins MIN	9	45	33.8%
	11		De'Aaron Fox SAC	9	32	33.8%
	12		Serge Ibaka TOR	10	36	33.0%
	13		Russell Westbrook OKC	13	78	32.0%
	14		Zach LaVine CHI	5	32	31.5%
	15		Bogdan Bogdanović SAC	9	39	31.4%
	16		Nikola Vučević ORL	13	47	31.3%
	17		LaMarcus Aldridge SAS	10	40	30.2%
	18		DeMar DeRozan SAS	8	29	30.2%
	19		Evan Fournier ORL	13	42	29.6%
	20		Brandon Ingram LAL	8	35	29.6%
	21		Lou Williams LAC	10	50	29.1%
	22		Damian Lillard POR	7	33	28.8%
	23		Dennis Schröder OKC	12	59	27.6%
	24		Bradley Beal WAS	8	33	27.5%
	25		Montrezl Harrell LAC	11	37	27.1%
	26		Reggie Jackson DET	10	42	25.5%
	27		Otto Porter Jr. WAS/CHI	8	35	25.5%
	28		Luke Kennard DET	10	36	25.2%
	29		D.J. Augustin ORL	13	40	23.0%
	30		Paul George OKC	13	82	23.0%
	31		Patty Mills SAS	10	31	22.9%
	32		Terrence Ross ORL	13	79	22.8%
	33		Spencer Dinwiddie BKN	6	31	22.4%
	34		Buddy Hield SAC	9	40	22.2%
	35		Andre Drummond DET	7	42	22.1%
	36		Tobias Harris LAC/PHI	11	52	22.1%
	37		JJ Redick PHI	6	34	21.4%
	38		Lauri Markkanen CHI	6	36	21.0%
	39		Harrison Barnes DAL/SAC	8	45	20.5%
	40		Kris Dunn CHI	6	29	20.0%
	41		Gerald Green HOU	10	35	19.1%
	42		DeMarre Carroll BKN	8	36	19.0%
	43		Marco Belinelli SAS	9	33	18.7%
	44		Ben Simmons PHI	7	40	18.6%
	45		Jaylen Brown BOS	7	30	18.4%
	46		Pascal Siakam TOR	10	45	17.5%
	47		Aaron Gordon ORL	11	56	17.2%
	48		Jayson Tatum BOS	6	31	16.8%
	49		Danny Green TOR	9	35	16.5%
	50		Fred VanVleet TOR	9	43	16.4%

Top usage % leaders

The current January 2019 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Donovan Mitchell (48.5%, UTA), James Harden (48.2%, HOU), Luka Dončić (45.8%, DAL), Kawhi Leonard (42.1%, TOR), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (40.9%, MIL).