Stat leaders

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 11 high leverage minutes

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Usage %

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		Nikola Jokić DEN	3	15	54.1%
	2		Trae Young ATL	3	17	46.7%
	3		Devin Booker PHX	2	11	45.1%
	4		Jordan Poole GSW	2	14	44.1%
	5		Brandon Ingram NOP	2	12	42.7%
	6		Joel Embiid PHI	2	22	40.6%
	7		Luka Dončić DAL	1	11	39.8%
	8		Jaylen Brown BOS	2	13	37.1%
	9		Patrick Williams CHI	1	13	36.5%
	10		Darius Garland CLE	3	37	35.9%
	11		Pascal Siakam TOR	4	36	35.4%
	12		Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL	2	26	34.4%
	13		Davion Mitchell SAC	3	19	32.8%
	14		Kyrie Irving BKN	3	20	32.8%
	15		Anthony Davis LAL	2	21	32.4%
	16		Russell Westbrook LAL	2	17	32.2%
	17		Anthony Edwards MIN	2	12	32.1%
	18		Ayo Dosunmu CHI	1	13	30.8%
	19		Donovan Mitchell UTA	3	26	30.7%
	20		Victor Oladipo MIA	2	18	30.6%
	21		Kevin Durant BKN	3	22	30.5%
	22		Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM	1	16	30.5%
	23		Kevin Porter Jr. HOU	2	15	30.3%
	24		Jalen Green HOU	2	17	30.1%
	25		Obi Toppin NYK	2	20	29.9%
	26		Fred VanVleet TOR	2	14	29.7%
	27		CJ McCollum POR/NOP	2	15	28.5%
	28		Will Barton DEN	3	13	27.7%
	29		Jordan Clarkson UTA	2	11	27.4%
	30		Marcus Smart BOS	2	12	27.4%
	31		Ignas Brazdeikis ORL	2	17	26.5%
	32		Immanuel Quickley NYK	2	21	25.6%
	33		Chuma Okeke ORL	2	18	25.2%
	34		Cameron Johnson PHX	4	19	25.2%
	35		Aaron Gordon DEN	3	12	25.1%
	36		Rudy Gobert UTA	3	26	24.9%
	37		LeBron James LAL	1	13	24.8%
	38		Nathan Knight MIN	1	13	24.6%
	39		Damian Jones SAC	3	16	24.5%
	40		Jrue Holiday MIL	2	25	24.1%
	41		Gary Trent Jr. TOR	5	41	23.7%
	42		Khris Middleton MIL	2	27	22.6%
	43		Lauri Markkanen CLE	3	30	22.3%
	44		Brandon Clarke MEM	2	11	22.2%
	45		Ish Wainright PHX	2	16	22.1%
	46		Daniel Theis HOU/BOS	1	12	21.9%
	47		Herbert Jones NOP	2	12	21.6%
	48		Kevin Love CLE	3	22	21.5%
	49		Carsen Edwards DET	2	12	21.4%
	50		Donte DiVincenzo MIL/SAC	3	24	21.2%

Top usage % leaders

The current April 2022 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Nikola Jokić (54.1%, DEN), Trae Young (46.7%, ATL), Devin Booker (45.1%, PHX), Jordan Poole (44.1%, GSW), and Brandon Ingram (42.7%, NOP).