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
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | ![]() | Jalen Green | 24.6% |
| 67 | ![]() | Dennis Schröder | 21.8% |
| 70 | ![]() | Eric Gordon | 21.4% |
| 106 | ![]() | Garrison Mathews | 18.0% |
| 128 | ![]() | Jae'Sean Tate | 15.7% |
| 156 | ![]() | KJ Martin | 13.0% |
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).





