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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 15.7 |
| 13 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 12.4 |
| 114 |  | Bruce Brown DEN | 4.0 |
| 124 |  | Peyton Watson DEN | 3.4 |
| 137 |  | Christian Braun DEN | 2.8 |
| 138 |  | Cameron Johnson DEN | 2.8 |
| 148 |  | Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN | 2.3 |
| 151 |  | Spencer Jones DEN | 2.2 |
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).