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
Effective field goal %
Field goal % adjusted for the added value of threes
| # | Player | eFG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  | Tim Hardaway Jr.  DEN | 67.7% |
| 4 |  | Cameron Johnson DEN | 66.9% |
| 15 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 60.5% |
| 25 |  | Nikola Jokić DEN | 58.7% |
| 52 |  | Bruce Brown DEN | 55.3% |
| 83 |  | Spencer Jones DEN | 53.0% |
| 115 |  | Christian Braun DEN | 50.0% |
| 128 |  | Peyton Watson DEN | 48.5% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Deandre Ayton (71.4%, LAL), Jaylon Tyson (69.0%, CLE), Tim Hardaway Jr. (67.7%, DEN), Cameron Johnson (66.9%, DEN), and Bobby Portis (66.8%, MIL).