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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ![]() | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 36.4% |
| 44 | ![]() | Jrue Holiday | 26.3% |
| 105 | ![]() | Brook Lopez | 18.5% |
| 163 | ![]() | Jevon Carter | 12.5% |
| 164 | ![]() | Pat Connaughton | 12.5% |
| 186 | ![]() | Grayson Allen | 10.3% |
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).





