Stat leaders

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 31 high leverage minutes

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Usage %

Estimated share of team plays used while on court

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	USG%
	1		Quentin Grimes DAL/PHI	8	43	41.5%
	2		Paolo Banchero ORL	10	65	39.7%
	3		Stephen Curry GSW	8	44	39.7%
	4		DeMar DeRozan SAC	7	88	38.4%
	5		Trae Young ATL	7	43	38.4%
	6		Coby White CHI	10	72	38.2%
	7		James Harden LAC	12	78	37.7%
	8		Cade Cunningham DET	6	66	37.5%
	9		Alperen Sengun HOU	7	39	36.2%
	10		Malik Monk SAC	5	40	35.5%
	11		Ja Morant MEM	5	35	35.4%
	12		Franz Wagner ORL	10	69	34.3%
	13		D'Angelo Russell LAL/BKN	8	34	33.2%
	14		Kevin Durant PHX	6	34	33.0%
	15		Anfernee Simons POR	9	49	32.4%
	16		Luka Dončić DAL/LAL	9	66	32.1%
	17		Miles Bridges CHA	8	49	32.1%
	18		Donovan Mitchell CLE	10	43	31.8%
	19		Jalen Green HOU	7	44	31.5%
	20		Anthony Edwards MIN	5	42	31.2%
	21		Jalen Brunson NYK	3	34	31.0%
	22		Damian Lillard MIL	4	41	30.4%
	23		Nikola Jokić DEN	8	43	30.4%
	24		Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL	7	66	29.4%
	25		Cameron Johnson BKN	9	40	29.2%
	26		Jimmy Butler III MIA/GSW	8	60	29.1%
	27		Tyler Herro MIA	10	62	29.1%
	28		Darius Garland CLE	12	51	29.0%
	29		Russell Westbrook DEN	11	57	29.0%
	30		Bennedict Mathurin IND	7	70	28.8%
	31		Kawhi Leonard LAC	10	59	28.7%
	32		Desmond Bane MEM	9	42	28.5%
	33		Devin Booker PHX	6	36	28.5%
	34		Deni Avdija POR	8	58	27.9%
	35		Brandon Williams DAL	6	44	27.1%
	36		Jamal Murray DEN	11	67	26.1%
	37		Jarrett Allen CLE	9	37	25.8%
	38		Zach LaVine CHI/SAC	7	78	25.6%
	39		Klay Thompson DAL	9	50	25.5%
	40		Austin Reaves LAL	9	73	25.4%
	41		Dalton Knecht LAL/CHA	4	33	25.3%
	42		Bam Adebayo MIA	9	72	24.6%
	43		LeBron James LAL	7	59	24.5%
	44		OG Anunoby NYK	11	101	24.1%
	45		Stephon Castle SAS	7	52	23.1%
	46		Naji Marshall DAL	9	84	22.9%
	47		Pascal Siakam IND	11	82	22.6%
	48		Jamal Shead TOR	7	38	22.6%
	49		Caris LeVert CLE/ATL	6	37	22.6%
	50		Ausar Thompson DET	8	32	22.5%

Top usage % leaders

The current March 2025 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Quentin Grimes (41.5%, PHI), Paolo Banchero (39.7%, ORL), Stephen Curry (39.7%, GSW), DeMar DeRozan (38.4%, SAC), and Trae Young (38.4%, ATL).