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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ![]() | Zach LaVine | 37.3% |
| 46 | ![]() | Lauri Markkanen | 25.7% |
| 84 | ![]() | Jabari Parker | 19.5% |
| 95 | ![]() | Otto Porter Jr. | 18.7% |
| 127 | ![]() | Robin Lopez | 16.9% |
| 144 | ![]() | Shaquille Harrison | 14.8% |
| 165 | ![]() | Justin Holiday | 13.3% |
| 180 | ![]() | Ryan Arcidiacono | 11.1% |
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).







