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
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | ![]() | Keyonte George | 34.4% |
| 32 | ![]() | Lauri Markkanen | 26.4% |
| 39 | ![]() | Jaren Jackson Jr. | 25.1% |
| 41 | ![]() | Isaiah Collier | 24.7% |
| 48 | ![]() | Brice Sensabaugh | 23.2% |
| 86 | ![]() | Ace Bailey | 18.9% |
| 87 | ![]() | Kyle Filipowski | 18.9% |
| 128 | ![]() | Walter Clayton Jr. | 14.3% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Anthony Edwards (44.3%, MIN), Luka Dončić (44.0%, LAL), Devin Booker (43.9%, PHX), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (43.5%, OKC), and Jaylen Brown (42.5%, BOS).







