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 |  LAClippers | 112.4 |
| 2 |   UtahJazz | 110.1 |
| 3 |  CharlotteHornets | 101.8 |
| 4 |  BrooklynNets | 94.3 |
| 5 |  WashingtonWizards | 93.3 |
| 6 |  ChicagoBulls | 89.6 |
| 7 |  OrlandoMagic | 85.7 |
| 8 |  Philadelphia76ers | 83.7 |
| 9 |  DallasMavericks | 82.8 |
| 10 |  New OrleansPelicans | 78.8 |
| 11 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 77.8 |
| 12 |  IndianaPacers | 76.6 |
| 13 |  DenverNuggets | 76.4 |
| 14 |  San AntonioSpurs | 72.5 |
| 15 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 70.8 |
| 16 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 67.3 |
| 17 |  PhoenixSuns | 65.5 |
| 18 |  New YorkKnicks | 64.6 |
| 19 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 61.6 |
| 20 |  AtlantaHawks | 58.9 |
| 21 |  BostonCeltics | 57.4 |
| 22 |  DetroitPistons | 54.7 |
| 23 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 48.6 |
| 24 |  Los AngelesLakers | 47.9 |
| 25 |  Golden StateWarriors | 46.4 |
| 26 |  SacramentoKings | 36.5 |
| 27 |  TorontoRaptors | 34.0 |
| 28 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 33.5 |
| 29 |   HoustonRockets | 31.6 |
| 30 |  MiamiHeat | 24.4 |
Top high leverage minutes leaders
The current November 2019 NBA team leaders in high leverage high leverage minutes are LA Clippers (112.4), Utah Jazz (110.1), Charlotte Hornets (101.8), Brooklyn Nets (94.3), and Washington Wizards (93.3).