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
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | ![]() | Kawhi Leonard | 38.1% |
| 65 | ![]() | Serge Ibaka | 21.9% |
| 66 | ![]() | Marc Gasol | 21.7% |
| 74 | ![]() | Kyle Lowry | 20.9% |
| 86 | ![]() | Pascal Siakam | 19.3% |
| 111 | ![]() | Fred VanVleet | 17.6% |
| 140 | ![]() | OG Anunoby | 15.0% |
| 142 | ![]() | Danny Green | 14.9% |
| 148 | ![]() | Delon Wright | 14.5% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2018-19 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Damian Lillard (48.5%, POR), James Harden (47.3%, HOU), Stephen Curry (43.2%, GSW), Donovan Mitchell (42.2%, UTA), and Kyrie Irving (41.7%, BOS).








