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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |  | CJ McCollum  POR/ NOP | 1.8 |
| 43 |  | Eric Bledsoe  LAC/POR | 1.3 |
| 54 |  | Josh Hart NOP/POR | 1.2 |
| 61 |  | Anfernee Simons POR | 1.1 |
| 114 |  | Jusuf Nurkić POR | 0.6 |
| 171 |  | Robert Covington POR/LAC | 0.3 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2021-22 Season NBA leaders in high leverage assists are Chris Paul (3.3, PHX), Darius Garland (2.7, CLE), Luka Dončić (2.5, DAL), LaMelo Ball (2.4, CHA), and LeBron James (2.4, LAL).