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 132 high leverage minutes
Defensive rating
Opponent points allowed per 100 possessions while on court Learn more
| # | Player | DRtg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | ![]() | Tyus Jones | 105.5 |
| 59 | ![]() | Brandon Clarke | 107.6 |
| 64 | ![]() | Dillon Brooks | 108.2 |
| 77 | ![]() | Kyle Anderson | 109.7 |
| 97 | ![]() | Jonas Valančiūnas | 111.6 |
| 140 | ![]() | Desmond Bane | 115.0 |
| 178 | ![]() | Ja Morant | 121.9 |
Top defensive rating leaders
The current 2020-21 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rating are Tobias Harris (92.8, PHI), LeBron James (94.0, LAL), Wesley Matthews (95.1, LAL), Ben Simmons (96.1, PHI), and Immanuel Quickley (97.4, NYK).






