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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  | James Harden  LAC/ CLE | 14.6 |
| 16 |  | Donovan Mitchell CLE | 11.4 |
| 51 |  | Evan Mobley CLE | 7.1 |
| 59 |  | Dennis Schröder  SAC/CLE | 6.7 |
| 108 |  | Jaylon Tyson CLE | 4.2 |
| 120 |  | Keon Ellis SAC/CLE | 3.6 |
| 123 |  | Sam Merrill CLE | 3.5 |
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).