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 137 high leverage minutes
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | ![]() | Dennis Schröder | 28.1% |
| 36 | ![]() | Chris Paul | 27.8% |
| 63 | ![]() | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 23.3% |
| 84 | ![]() | Danilo Gallinari | 20.3% |
| 170 | ![]() | Steven Adams | 12.6% |
| 188 | ![]() | Terrance Ferguson | 6.3% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2019-20 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Bradley Beal (44.0%, WAS), Damian Lillard (41.8%, POR), Zach LaVine (41.1%, CHI), Luka Dončić (41.0%, DAL), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (39.1%, MIL).





