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 |  San AntonioSpurs | 8.2 |
| 2 |  DenverNuggets | 7.7 |
| 3 |  PhoenixSuns | 7.7 |
| 4 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 7.6 |
| 5 |  BostonCeltics | 7.6 |
| 6 |   HoustonRockets | 7.6 |
| 7 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 7.6 |
| 8 |  New OrleansPelicans | 7.4 |
| 9 |  Los AngelesLakers | 7.3 |
| 10 |  CharlotteHornets | 7.3 |
| 11 |   UtahJazz | 7.0 |
| 12 |  WashingtonWizards | 6.8 |
| 13 |  DallasMavericks | 6.7 |
| 14 |  TorontoRaptors | 6.7 |
| 15 |  IndianaPacers | 6.6 |
| 16 |  OrlandoMagic | 6.5 |
| 17 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 6.3 |
| 18 |  SacramentoKings | 6.1 |
| 19 |  MiamiHeat | 5.7 |
| 20 |  Philadelphia76ers | 5.7 |
| 21 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 5.7 |
| 22 |  ChicagoBulls | 5.7 |
| 23 |  Golden StateWarriors | 5.4 |
| 24 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 5.4 |
| 25 |  DetroitPistons | 5.3 |
| 26 |  LAClippers | 5.0 |
| 27 |  AtlantaHawks | 4.8 |
| 28 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 4.6 |
| 29 |  New YorkKnicks | 4.4 |
| 30 |  BrooklynNets | 3.3 |
Top assists leaders
The current February 2022 NBA team leaders in high leverage assists are San Antonio Spurs (8.2), Denver Nuggets (7.7), Phoenix Suns (7.7), Minnesota Timberwolves (7.6), and Boston Celtics (7.6).