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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | ![]() | Jalen Brunson | 37.2% |
| 68 | ![]() | Karl-Anthony Towns | 21.5% |
| 78 | ![]() | OG Anunoby | 19.3% |
| 87 | ![]() | Mikal Bridges | 18.1% |
| 116 | ![]() | Miles McBride | 15.5% |
| 121 | ![]() | Josh Hart | 15.2% |
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).





