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 31 high leverage minutes
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
Top usage % leaders
The current January 2022 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Joel Embiid (53.6%, PHI), Trae Young (44.1%, ATL), Giannis Antetokounmpo (40.3%, MIL), Reggie Jackson (39.2%, LAC), and Dejounte Murray (38.7%, SAS).

















































