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
Plus/minus
| # | Player | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 |  | Michael Porter Jr.  DEN | +70 |
| 38 |  | Facundo Campazzo DEN | +53 |
| 45 |  | Nikola Jokić DEN | +47 |
| 59 |  | Will Barton DEN | +31 |
| 62 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | +29 |
| 72 |  | Monté Morris DEN | +18 |
| 83 |  | JaMychal Green DEN | +14 |
| 101 |  | PJ Dozier DEN | +1 |
Top plus/minus leaders
The current 2020-21 Season NBA leaders in high leverage plus/minus are Cameron Johnson (+143, PHX), Joe Harris (+140, BKN), LeBron James (+134, LAL), Deandre Ayton (+130, PHX), and Chris Paul (+122, PHX).