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
Top usage % leaders
The current 2022-23 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Kyrie Irving (39.9%, DAL), Damian Lillard (38.9%, POR), Joel Embiid (38.3%, PHI), Giannis Antetokounmpo (37.5%, MIL), and Brandon Ingram (36.9%, NOP).

















































