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
Assists
| # | Team | Ast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PhoenixSuns | 7.8 |
| 2 |  CharlotteHornets | 7.4 |
| 3 |  New OrleansPelicans | 7.1 |
| 4 |  WashingtonWizards | 7.1 |
| 5 |  Los AngelesLakers | 7.0 |
| 6 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 6.9 |
| 7 |  DenverNuggets | 6.9 |
| 8 |  DallasMavericks | 6.8 |
| 9 |  BostonCeltics | 6.8 |
| 10 |   HoustonRockets | 6.6 |
| 11 |  MiamiHeat | 6.6 |
| 12 |  LAClippers | 6.6 |
| 13 |  San AntonioSpurs | 6.5 |
| 14 |  Philadelphia76ers | 6.4 |
| 15 |  Golden StateWarriors | 6.3 |
| 16 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 6.2 |
| 17 |  TorontoRaptors | 6.2 |
| 18 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 6.2 |
| 19 |  DetroitPistons | 6.1 |
| 20 |  New YorkKnicks | 6.1 |
| 21 |  OrlandoMagic | 6.1 |
| 22 |  ChicagoBulls | 6.1 |
| 23 |  IndianaPacers | 6.1 |
| 24 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 6.0 |
| 25 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 5.9 |
| 26 |  SacramentoKings | 5.9 |
| 27 |  BrooklynNets | 5.7 |
| 28 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 5.6 |
| 29 |   UtahJazz | 5.5 |
| 30 |  AtlantaHawks | 5.4 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2021-22 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage assists are Phoenix Suns (7.8), Charlotte Hornets (7.4), New Orleans Pelicans (7.1), Washington Wizards (7.1), and Los Angeles Lakers (7.0).