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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

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 %

All teams

All teamsAtlanta HawksBoston CelticsBrooklyn NetsCharlotte HornetsChicago BullsCleveland CavaliersDallas MavericksDenver NuggetsDetroit PistonsGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsIndiana PacersLA ClippersLos Angeles LakersMemphis GrizzliesMiami HeatMilwaukee BucksMinnesota TimberwolvesNew Orleans PelicansNew York KnicksOklahoma City ThunderOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ersPhoenix SunsPortland Trail BlazersSacramento KingsSan Antonio SpursToronto RaptorsUtah JazzWashington Wizards

All teams

All teamsAtlanta HawksBoston CelticsBrooklyn NetsCharlotte HornetsChicago BullsCleveland CavaliersDallas MavericksDenver NuggetsDetroit PistonsGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsIndiana PacersLA ClippersLos Angeles LakersMemphis GrizzliesMiami HeatMilwaukee BucksMinnesota TimberwolvesNew Orleans PelicansNew York KnicksOklahoma City ThunderOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ersPhoenix SunsPortland Trail BlazersSacramento KingsSan Antonio SpursToronto RaptorsUtah JazzWashington Wizards

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		Trae Young ATL	44	209	45.7%
	2		Joel Embiid PHI	44	250	45.3%
	3		Devin Booker PHX	37	168	43.3%
	4		Nikola Jokić DEN	47	243	41.5%
	5		Ja Morant MEM	33	171	41.0%
	6		Donovan Mitchell UTA	39	225	39.2%
	7		Luka Dončić DAL	37	215	38.3%
	8		Kevin Durant BKN	36	231	38.2%
	9		De'Aaron Fox SAC	40	227	34.4%
	10		Jimmy Butler III MIA	31	153	34.3%
	11		Julius Randle NYK	48	227	33.8%
	12		Stephen Curry GSW	36	252	33.8%
	13		Jordan Poole GSW	41	217	33.2%
	14		Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL	38	265	33.1%
	15		DeMar DeRozan CHI	48	339	32.9%
	16		Zach LaVine CHI	42	216	32.8%
	17		LeBron James LAL	33	333	31.9%
	18		Cade Cunningham DET	36	230	31.7%
	19		Jayson Tatum BOS	40	324	31.4%
	20		Reggie Jackson LAC	46	261	31.2%
	21		Jaylen Brown BOS	37	252	30.3%
	22		Dejounte Murray SAS	40	273	29.5%
	23		Cole Anthony ORL	34	175	29.4%
	24		Karl-Anthony Towns MIN	44	209	29.3%
	25		Kyrie Irving BKN	19	160	29.1%
	26		Anthony Edwards MIN	41	229	29.1%
	27		Anfernee Simons POR	33	164	28.9%
	28		Anthony Davis LAL	27	193	28.5%
	29		Malcolm Brogdon IND	25	183	28.3%
	30		Khris Middleton MIL	37	233	28.0%
	31		RJ Barrett NYK	41	239	27.9%
	32		Russell Westbrook LAL	50	355	27.6%
	33		Darius Garland CLE	42	295	27.2%
	34		Caris LeVert IND/CLE	37	228	27.2%
	35		Terry Rozier CHA	44	226	26.7%
	36		Luguentz Dort OKC	29	164	26.6%
	37		Jordan Clarkson UTA	41	249	26.5%
	38		Fred VanVleet TOR	44	274	26.1%
	39		LaMelo Ball CHA	44	239	26.0%
	40		Kevin Love CLE	44	181	25.8%
	41		Buddy Hield SAC/IND	50	339	25.5%
	42		Jrue Holiday MIL	37	252	25.5%
	43		Saddiq Bey DET	45	222	25.2%
	44		Miles Bridges CHA	50	284	25.0%
	45		Kristaps Porziņģis DAL/WAS	27	164	25.0%
	46		James Harden BKN/PHI	43	314	24.8%
	47		CJ McCollum POR/NOP	32	193	24.6%
	48		Jalen Green HOU	29	161	24.6%
	49		Tim Hardaway Jr. DAL	26	160	24.5%
	50		Kyle Kuzma WAS	45	275	24.2%

Top usage % leaders

The current 2021-22 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Trae Young (45.7%, ATL), Joel Embiid (45.3%, PHI), Devin Booker (43.3%, PHX), Nikola Jokić (41.5%, DEN), and Ja Morant (41.0%, MEM).