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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 33 high leverage minutes

Scoring efficiency accounting for FGs, 3Ps, and FTs

Top true shooting % leaders

The current March 2026 NBA leaders in high leverage true shooting % are Deandre Ayton (88.8%, LAL), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (85.4%, OKC), Daeqwon Plowden (83.2%, SAC), Pelle Larsson (80.5%, MIA), and Jalen Johnson (78.8%, ATL).