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% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Jaylon Tyson  CLE | 69.0% |
| 17 |  | Donovan Mitchell CLE | 59.8% |
| 63 |  | Sam Merrill CLE | 54.2% |
| 71 |  | Evan Mobley CLE | 53.8% |
| 73 |  | Keon Ellis  SAC/CLE | 53.6% |
| 85 |  | James Harden  LAC/CLE | 52.9% |
| 151 |  | Dennis Schröder SAC/CLE | 43.8% |
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).