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
High leverage minutes
| # | Team | HL Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BrooklynNets | 391.1 |
| 2 |  DenverNuggets | 349.7 |
| 3 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 344.9 |
| 4 |  DallasMavericks | 317.9 |
| 5 |  San AntonioSpurs | 301.5 |
| 6 |  LAClippers | 298.2 |
| 7 |   UtahJazz | 296.3 |
| 8 |  CharlotteHornets | 291.2 |
| 9 |  IndianaPacers | 283.2 |
| 10 |  MiamiHeat | 280.5 |
| 11 |  WashingtonWizards | 274.0 |
| 12 |  ChicagoBulls | 270.6 |
| 13 |  OrlandoMagic | 269.5 |
| 14 |  New YorkKnicks | 249.4 |
| 15 |  PhoenixSuns | 245.2 |
| 16 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 233.3 |
| 17 |   HoustonRockets | 231.5 |
| 18 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 223.9 |
| 19 |  New OrleansPelicans | 220.6 |
| 20 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 204.6 |
| 21 |  Philadelphia76ers | 199.9 |
| 22 |  BostonCeltics | 190.0 |
| 23 |  SacramentoKings | 185.0 |
| 24 |  Los AngelesLakers | 182.8 |
| 25 |  DetroitPistons | 182.6 |
| 26 |  Golden StateWarriors | 172.8 |
| 27 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 165.7 |
| 28 |  TorontoRaptors | 165.4 |
| 29 |  AtlantaHawks | 159.0 |
| 30 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 115.7 |
Top high leverage minutes leaders
The current 2019-20 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage high leverage minutes are Brooklyn Nets (391.1), Denver Nuggets (349.7), Oklahoma City Thunder (344.9), Dallas Mavericks (317.9), and San Antonio Spurs (301.5).