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
High leverage minutes
| # | Team | HL Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 463.6 |
| 2 |  MiamiHeat | 461.5 |
| 3 |  IndianaPacers | 460.8 |
| 4 |  AtlantaHawks | 445.8 |
| 5 |  SacramentoKings | 445.0 |
| 6 |  Golden StateWarriors | 436.6 |
| 7 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 429.7 |
| 8 |  CharlotteHornets | 427.8 |
| 9 |   HoustonRockets | 426.4 |
| 10 |  BrooklynNets | 422.2 |
| 11 |  DetroitPistons | 419.7 |
| 12 |  New YorkKnicks | 417.0 |
| 13 |  DenverNuggets | 402.1 |
| 14 |  BostonCeltics | 392.6 |
| 15 |  DallasMavericks | 391.7 |
| 16 |  PhoenixSuns | 390.6 |
| 17 |  San AntonioSpurs | 382.1 |
| 18 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 379.0 |
| 19 |  ChicagoBulls | 378.2 |
| 20 |  Philadelphia76ers | 378.1 |
| 21 |   UtahJazz | 378.0 |
| 22 |  New OrleansPelicans | 375.6 |
| 23 |  LAClippers | 368.9 |
| 24 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 367.7 |
| 25 |  Los AngelesLakers | 360.6 |
| 26 |  TorontoRaptors | 345.3 |
| 27 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 345.0 |
| 28 |  OrlandoMagic | 340.6 |
| 29 |  WashingtonWizards | 273.8 |
| 30 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 265.6 |
Top high leverage minutes leaders
The current 2024-25 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage high leverage minutes are Minnesota Timberwolves (463.6), Miami Heat (461.5), Indiana Pacers (460.8), Atlanta Hawks (445.8), and Sacramento Kings (445.0).