HoopsJunkie

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

#PlayerPts
1
Giannis Antetokounmpo
MIL
57.4
2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
OKC
53.6
3
Kevin Durant
BKN/PHX
51.8
4
Joel Embiid
PHI
49.8
5
Kawhi Leonard
LAC
49.5
6
De'Aaron Fox
SAC
49.4
7
Stephen Curry
GSW
48.5
8
Brandon Ingram
NOP
46.9
9
Bradley Beal
WAS
46.4
10
DeMar DeRozan
CHI
45.5
11
Zach LaVine
CHI
45.4
12
Donovan Mitchell
CLE
45.3
13
Jaren Jackson Jr.
MEM
45.2
14
Damian Lillard
POR
44.4
15
Kyrie Irving
BKN/DAL
43.9
16
Desmond Bane
MEM
43.7
17
LeBron James
LAL
43.7
18
Jimmy Butler III
MIA
41.6
19
Devin Booker
PHX
41.6
20
Anthony Davis
LAL
41.4
21
Jayson Tatum
BOS
41.4
22
Trae Young
ATL
40.5
23
Paul George
LAC
40.0
24
Tyrese Haliburton
IND
39.6
25
Jalen Brunson
NYK
38.7
26
Jordan Poole
GSW
38.7
27
Jordan Clarkson
UTA
38.6
28
Jaylen Brown
BOS
37.8
29
Nikola Jokić
DEN
37.7
30
Keldon Johnson
SAS
37.5
31
Bojan Bogdanović
DET
37.2
32
LaMelo Ball
CHA
37.0
33
Luka Dončić
DAL
35.7
34
Anthony Edwards
MIN
35.0
35
Jrue Holiday
MIL
34.8
36
Paolo Banchero
ORL
34.4
37
Jamal Murray
DEN
34.3
38
Markelle Fultz
ORL
33.8
39
Lauri Markkanen
UTA
33.7
40
Jalen Green
HOU
33.6
41
Kevin Porter Jr.
HOU
33.5
42
Norman Powell
LAC
33.4
43
Julius Randle
NYK
33.3
44
Franz Wagner
ORL
33.0
45
Scottie Barnes
TOR
33.0
46
Kyle Kuzma
WAS
32.4
47
Darius Garland
CLE
32.3
48
Josh Giddey
OKC
32.0
49
Pascal Siakam
TOR
31.9
50
D'Angelo Russell
MIN/LAL
31.8
Top points leaders

The current 2022-23 Season NBA leaders in high leverage points are Giannis Antetokounmpo (57.4, MIL), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (53.6, OKC), Kevin Durant (51.8, PHX), Joel Embiid (49.8, PHI), and Kawhi Leonard (49.5, LAC).