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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | ![]() | Malcolm Brogdon | 28.3% |
| 34 | ![]() | Caris LeVert | 27.2% |
| 41 | ![]() | Buddy Hield | 25.5% |
| 56 | ![]() | Chris Duarte | 22.7% |
| 73 | ![]() | Tyrese Haliburton | 20.8% |
| 94 | ![]() | Domantas Sabonis | 18.8% |
| 100 | ![]() | Oshae Brissett | 18.4% |
| 157 | ![]() | Justin Holiday | 12.9% |
| 161 | ![]() | Torrey Craig | 12.4% |
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).








