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
Assists
| # | Player | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |  | Jalen Johnson  ATL | 13.0 |
| 40 |  | CJ McCollum  WAS/ATL | 8.0 |
| 63 |  | Dyson Daniels ATL | 6.5 |
| 73 |  | Jock Landale  MEM/ATL | 5.8 |
| 83 |  | Onyeka Okongwu ATL | 5.4 |
| 93 |  | Nickeil Alexander-Walker ATL | 5.0 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage assists are Jalen Brunson (20.6, NYK), Luka Dončić (18.0, LAL), Isaiah Collier (17.7, UTA), Nikola Jokić (15.7, DEN), and Cam Spencer (15.0, MEM).