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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 150 high leverage minutes

Opponent points allowed per 100 possessions while on court Learn more

#PlayerDRtg
1
Gabe Vincent
MIA
93.4
2
Kenrich Williams
OKC
93.7
3
De'Anthony Melton
MEM
94.4
4
Alex Caruso
CHI
94.5
5
Nic Claxton
BKN
95.3
6
Brandon Clarke
MEM
96.0
7
Reggie Bullock Jr.
DAL
96.1
8
Jaren Jackson Jr.
MEM
96.9
9
Max Strus
MIA
96.9
10
Damion Lee
GSW
97.2
11
Jordan Poole
GSW
97.5
12
George Hill
MIL
98.2
13
Matisse Thybulle
PHI
98.3
14
Luka Dončić
DAL
99.4
15
Derrick White
SAS/BOS
99.6
16
Spencer Dinwiddie
WAS/DAL
99.6
17
Jae Crowder
PHX
99.7
18
Chris Paul
PHX
99.8
19
Andrew Wiggins
GSW
99.8
20
Eric Bledsoe
LAC/POR
100.0
21
Precious Achiuwa
TOR
100.0
22
Kevin Durant
BKN
100.2
23
Dorian Finney-Smith
DAL
100.3
24
Jalen Brunson
DAL
100.5
25
Andre Drummond
PHI/BKN
100.8
26
Stephen Curry
GSW
100.8
27
Tyler Herro
MIA
101.3
28
Donte DiVincenzo
MIL/SAC
101.5
29
Otto Porter Jr.
GSW
101.7
30
Georges Niang
PHI
101.8
31
Desmond Bane
MEM
101.9
32
OG Anunoby
TOR
102.0
33
Seth Curry
PHI/BKN
102.3
34
Gary Trent Jr.
TOR
102.4
35
Damian Jones
SAC
102.4
36
Mike Conley
UTA
102.5
37
Luguentz Dort
OKC
102.6
38
Kyle Anderson
MEM
102.8
39
Duncan Robinson
MIA
102.8
40
Tyrese Maxey
PHI
102.9
41
Evan Mobley
CLE
103.5
42
Pascal Siakam
TOR
103.5
43
Nicolas Batum
LAC
103.8
44
Jordan Clarkson
UTA
103.8
45
Tim Hardaway Jr.
DAL
104.1
46
P.J. Tucker
MIA
104.1
47
Danny Green
PHI
104.2
48
Terance Mann
LAC
104.2
49
Bam Adebayo
MIA
104.3
50
Taj Gibson
NYK
104.3
Top defensive rating leaders

The current 2021-22 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rating are Gabe Vincent (93.4, MIA), Kenrich Williams (93.7, OKC), De'Anthony Melton (94.4, MEM), Alex Caruso (94.5, CHI), and Nic Claxton (95.3, BKN).