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 40 high leverage minutes
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
Top usage % leaders
The current November 2024 NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Stephen Curry (46.9%, GSW), LaMelo Ball (45.0%, CHA), Giannis Antetokounmpo (42.5%, MIL), Franz Wagner (42.5%, ORL), and Anthony Davis (41.9%, DAL).

















































