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 37 high leverage minutes
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
Top usage % leaders
The current November 2023 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (43.3%, OKC), De'Aaron Fox (41.7%, SAC), Anthony Edwards (40.9%, MIN), Cam Thomas (39.9%, BKN), and Donovan Mitchell (39.3%, CLE).

















































