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
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | ![]() | Fred VanVleet | 27.9% |
| 41 | ![]() | Pascal Siakam | 27.0% |
| 70 | ![]() | Scottie Barnes | 21.6% |
| 79 | ![]() | Gary Trent Jr. | 21.0% |
| 108 | ![]() | Jakob Poeltl | 18.3% |
| 119 | ![]() | OG Anunoby | 17.4% |
| 133 | ![]() | Chris Boucher | 15.3% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2022-23 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (47.0%, OKC), Joel Embiid (43.9%, PHI), Trae Young (41.4%, ATL), Luka Dončić (40.3%, DAL), and Damian Lillard (39.9%, POR).






