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
Assists
| # | Team | Ast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  DenverNuggets | 10.2 |
| 2 |  MiamiHeat | 8.3 |
| 3 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 8.3 |
| 4 |  IndianaPacers | 8.0 |
| 5 |  WashingtonWizards | 8.0 |
| 6 |  Golden StateWarriors | 7.8 |
| 7 |  LAClippers | 7.5 |
| 8 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 7.5 |
| 9 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 7.0 |
| 10 |   UtahJazz | 7.0 |
| 11 |  New YorkKnicks | 6.6 |
| 12 |  BostonCeltics | 6.3 |
| 13 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 6.0 |
| 14 |  TorontoRaptors | 6.0 |
| 15 |  DetroitPistons | 5.7 |
| 16 |  OrlandoMagic | 5.7 |
| 17 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 5.6 |
| 18 |  New OrleansPelicans | 5.5 |
| 19 |   HoustonRockets | 5.5 |
| 20 |  SacramentoKings | 5.4 |
| 21 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 5.3 |
| 22 |  ChicagoBulls | 5.0 |
| 23 |  AtlantaHawks | 4.8 |
| 24 |  DallasMavericks | 4.5 |
| 25 |  San AntonioSpurs | 4.2 |
| 26 |  Los AngelesLakers | 4.0 |
| 27 |  Philadelphia76ers | 4.0 |
| 28 |  BrooklynNets | 2.5 |
| 29 |  PhoenixSuns | 0.5 |
| 30 |  CharlotteHornets | 0.0 |
Top assists leaders
The current April 2025 NBA team leaders in high leverage assists are Denver Nuggets (10.2), Miami Heat (8.3), Minnesota Timberwolves (8.3), Indiana Pacers (8.0), and Washington Wizards (8.0).