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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | ![]() | Donovan Mitchell | 35.1% |
| 47 | ![]() | Darius Garland | 25.8% |
| 70 | ![]() | Caris LeVert | 21.9% |
| 98 | ![]() | Max Strus | 18.0% |
| 109 | ![]() | Evan Mobley | 17.4% |
| 113 | ![]() | Jarrett Allen | 17.2% |
| 126 | ![]() | Georges Niang | 15.7% |
| 175 | ![]() | Isaac Okoro | 9.3% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2023-24 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (53.5%, OKC), Anthony Edwards (45.8%, MIN), Nikola Jokić (45.2%, DEN), Jalen Brunson (41.7%, NYK), and Paolo Banchero (41.3%, ORL).







