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
Assists
| # | Player | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  | D'Angelo Russell  MIN | 9.6 |
| 54 |  | Anthony Edwards MIN | 6.9 |
| 69 |  | Karl-Anthony Towns MIN | 6.4 |
| 150 |  | Jaden McDaniels MIN | 2.6 |
| 157 |  | Malik Beasley MIN | 2.4 |
| 175 |  | Jarred Vanderbilt MIN | 1.6 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2021-22 Season NBA leaders in high leverage assists are Chris Paul (16.5, PHX), LaMelo Ball (15.9, CHA), Luka Dončić (15.2, DAL), Trae Young (14.3, ATL), and Darius Garland (13.8, CLE).