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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | ![]() | De'Aaron Fox | 34.2% |
| 23 | ![]() | Zach LaVine | 31.0% |
| 25 | ![]() | DeMar DeRozan | 30.3% |
| 49 | ![]() | Malik Monk | 24.1% |
| 89 | ![]() | Kevin Huerter | 18.1% |
| 93 | ![]() | Domantas Sabonis | 17.8% |
| 154 | ![]() | Keon Ellis | 12.4% |
| 162 | ![]() | Keegan Murray | 11.3% |
| 164 | ![]() | Trey Lyles | 11.1% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2024-25 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are James Harden (41.8%, LAC), Anthony Edwards (41.1%, MIN), Nikola Jokić (40.7%, DEN), Stephen Curry (39.6%, GSW), and Cade Cunningham (39.4%, DET).








