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
High leverage minutes
| # | Team | HL Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  LAClippers | 107.7 |
| 2 |  MiamiHeat | 104.3 |
| 3 |  BrooklynNets | 95.7 |
| 4 |  IndianaPacers | 88.3 |
| 5 |  OrlandoMagic | 87.6 |
| 6 |  New YorkKnicks | 86.6 |
| 7 |  DallasMavericks | 84.7 |
| 8 |  SacramentoKings | 83.0 |
| 9 |  Philadelphia76ers | 81.3 |
| 10 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 78.1 |
| 11 |   UtahJazz | 76.4 |
| 12 |  ChicagoBulls | 74.8 |
| 13 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 71.7 |
| 14 |  BostonCeltics | 71.3 |
| 15 |  CharlotteHornets | 70.2 |
| 16 |  Golden StateWarriors | 68.2 |
| 17 |  Los AngelesLakers | 62.4 |
| 18 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 61.7 |
| 19 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 61.3 |
| 20 |  DetroitPistons | 60.9 |
| 21 |  WashingtonWizards | 60.7 |
| 22 |  TorontoRaptors | 60.3 |
| 23 |  PhoenixSuns | 52.1 |
| 24 |  New OrleansPelicans | 51.9 |
| 25 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 51.0 |
| 26 |  DenverNuggets | 41.6 |
| 27 |  AtlantaHawks | 39.8 |
| 28 |   HoustonRockets | 35.3 |
| 29 |  San AntonioSpurs | 32.8 |
| 30 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 25.2 |
Top high leverage minutes leaders
The current February 2023 NBA team leaders in high leverage high leverage minutes are LA Clippers (107.7), Miami Heat (104.3), Brooklyn Nets (95.7), Indiana Pacers (88.3), and Orlando Magic (87.6).