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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 22 high leverage minutes

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Usage %

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		Ja Morant MEM	7	25	55.4%
	2		Brandon Ingram NOP	6	35	54.1%
	3		De'Aaron Fox SAC	7	53	45.8%
	4		Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL	6	40	45.6%
	5		Trae Young ATL	5	30	42.6%
	6		Cam Thomas BKN	9	70	41.4%
	7		Devin Booker PHX	5	25	38.7%
	8		Bradley Beal WAS	5	35	36.5%
	9		Zach LaVine CHI	8	51	36.5%
	10		Damian Lillard POR	6	49	35.1%
	11		Joel Embiid PHI	9	54	34.8%
	12		Jordan Clarkson UTA	8	42	34.7%
	13		Julius Randle NYK	8	53	34.1%
	14		Nikola Jokić DEN	4	29	33.5%
	15		Anthony Edwards MIN	7	57	33.0%
	16		Russell Westbrook LAL/UTA/LAC	5	28	32.8%
	17		Hamidou Diallo DET	4	23	32.8%
	18		Jordan Poole GSW	6	49	31.7%
	19		Kyle Kuzma WAS	5	44	31.2%
	20		Luka Dončić DAL	4	41	31.2%
	21		Pascal Siakam TOR	7	43	31.1%
	22		Jayson Tatum BOS	5	38	30.7%
	23		Klay Thompson GSW	6	49	30.4%
	24		Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC	5	47	30.3%
	25		Paolo Banchero ORL	11	48	30.3%
	26		Jimmy Butler III MIA	9	60	30.2%
	27		Kawhi Leonard LAC	9	81	29.6%
	28		Paul George LAC	9	79	29.4%
	29		Nikola Vučević CHI	8	43	28.9%
	30		Tyrese Maxey PHI	9	71	28.8%
	31		Anthony Davis LAL	7	45	28.6%
	32		Kyrie Irving BKN/DAL	6	58	28.4%
	33		Naz Reid MIN	5	39	28.3%
	34		Jalen Brunson NYK	7	59	28.1%
	35		LaMelo Ball CHA	6	56	28.1%
	36		Derrick White BOS	6	47	28.0%
	37		Tyler Herro MIA	7	69	28.0%
	38		Spencer Dinwiddie DAL/BKN	6	39	27.8%
	39		Christian Wood DAL	5	37	27.7%
	40		Anfernee Simons POR	5	41	27.6%
	41		RJ Barrett NYK	6	50	27.6%
	42		DeMar DeRozan CHI	7	35	27.5%
	43		Tyrese Haliburton IND	8	65	27.4%
	44		Khris Middleton MIL	6	35	27.3%
	45		Mikal Bridges PHX/BKN	7	53	27.2%
	46		Josh Giddey OKC	8	51	27.0%
	47		James Harden PHI	9	66	26.9%
	48		Jaden Ivey DET	5	40	26.7%
	49		LeBron James LAL	4	34	26.7%
	50		Norman Powell LAC	9	82	26.2%

Top usage % leaders

The current February 2023 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Ja Morant (55.4%, MEM), Brandon Ingram (54.1%, NOP), De'Aaron Fox (45.8%, SAC), Giannis Antetokounmpo (45.6%, MIL), and Trae Young (42.6%, ATL).