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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 31 high leverage minutes

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Offensive ratingDefensive ratingNet ratingTrue shooting %Effective field goal %Offensive rebound %Defensive rebound %Assist %Assist ratioAssist to turnover ratioSteal %Block %Usage %Turnover ratio

Assist ratio

Percentage of a player's own plays that result in an assist

	#	Player		GP	HL Min	AST%
	1		Jamal Shead TOR	14	48	39.2%
	2		Nic Claxton BKN	8	53	36.8%
	3		Isaiah Collier UTA	7	39	34.6%
	4		Dyson Daniels ATL	12	45	34.5%
	5		Jalen Pickett DEN	11	58	34.3%
	6		Cam Spencer MEM	10	48	32.9%
	7		Jalen Williams OKC	4	34	32.3%
	8		Royce O'Neale PHX	10	77	31.8%
	9		Cade Cunningham DET	7	48	31.7%
	10		T.J. McConnell IND	10	41	31.2%
	11		Kevin Porter Jr. MIL	5	31	30.5%
	12		Kevin Huerter CHI/DET	12	44	29.6%
	13		Tre Jones CHI	8	35	29.4%
	14		Nolan Traore BKN	8	52	28.8%
	15		Sion James CHA	8	40	28.7%
	16		Dru Smith MIA	9	33	28.6%
	17		Terance Mann BKN	7	32	28.3%
	18		Anthony Black ORL	8	50	28.2%
	19		Donte DiVincenzo MIN	7	54	28.1%
	20		Oso Ighodaro PHX	9	50	27.8%
	21		Spencer Jones DEN	10	56	27.3%
	22		De'Aaron Fox SAS	10	73	26.7%
	23		Luke Kornet SAS	8	42	26.7%
	24		Derik Queen NOP	9	42	26.6%
	25		Paul George PHI	8	53	26.2%
	26		Jaime Jaquez Jr. MIA	6	34	25.8%
	27		James Harden LAC/CLE	9	33	25.6%
	28		Ryan Rollins MIL	7	34	24.6%
	29		Jock Landale MEM/ATL	9	59	24.6%
	30		Julian Champagnie SAS	10	69	24.4%
	31		Moussa Diabaté CHA	8	51	24.4%
	32		Scottie Barnes TOR	13	61	24.3%
	33		Jarred Vanderbilt LAL	11	36	24.1%
	34		Ben Sheppard IND	8	34	24.1%
	35		Jamal Murray DEN	10	52	23.8%
	36		Collin Murray-Boyles TOR	9	44	23.5%
	37		Immanuel Quickley TOR	10	56	23.2%
	38		Andrew Nembhard IND	10	48	22.4%
	39		Ajay Mitchell OKC	5	34	22.3%
	40		Aaron Gordon DEN	8	39	22.3%
	41		Isaac Okoro CHI	11	46	22.2%
	42		Miles McBride NYK	8	40	21.6%
	43		DeMar DeRozan SAC	10	47	21.6%
	44		Walter Clayton Jr. UTA/MEM	7	51	21.6%
	45		Amen Thompson HOU	14	107	21.5%
	46		Nikola Vučević CHI/BOS	11	61	21.3%
	47		Harrison Barnes SAS	10	47	21.3%
	48		Vince Williams Jr. MEM/UTA	7	37	21.3%
	49		Aaron Nesmith IND	10	54	21.3%
	50		Ivica Zubac LAC/IND	7	45	20.9%

Top assist ratio leaders

The current January 2026 NBA leaders in high leverage assist ratio are Jamal Shead (39.2%, TOR), Nic Claxton (36.8%, BKN), Isaiah Collier (34.6%, UTA), Dyson Daniels (34.5%, ATL), and Jalen Pickett (34.3%, DEN).