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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ![]() | Damian Lillard | 41.8% |
| 78 | ![]() | CJ McCollum | 21.1% |
| 81 | ![]() | Kent Bazemore | 20.9% |
| 93 | ![]() | Hassan Whiteside | 18.8% |
| 103 | ![]() | Anfernee Simons | 17.6% |
| 134 | ![]() | Carmelo Anthony | 15.6% |
| 164 | ![]() | Gary Trent Jr. | 13.3% |
| 181 | ![]() | Trevor Ariza | 10.9% |
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).







