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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ![]() | Jimmy Butler III | 34.3% |
| 54 | ![]() | Tyler Herro | 23.1% |
| 62 | ![]() | Kyle Lowry | 22.4% |
| 69 | ![]() | Bam Adebayo | 21.6% |
| 138 | ![]() | Gabe Vincent | 14.7% |
| 142 | ![]() | Max Strus | 14.1% |
| 155 | ![]() | P.J. Tucker | 13.1% |
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).






