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
Points
| # | Player | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 |  | Cade Cunningham  DET | 7.9 |
| 84 |  | Daniss Jenkins DET | 4.4 |
| 87 |  | Jalen Duren DET | 4.3 |
| 99 |  | Tobias Harris DET | 4.1 |
| 120 |  | Kevin Huerter  CHI/DET | 3.3 |
| 128 |  | Javonte Green DET | 2.9 |
| 133 |  | Duncan Robinson DET | 2.8 |
| 145 |  | Ausar Thompson DET | 2.4 |
Top points leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage points are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (12.9, OKC), Tyrese Maxey (10.8, PHI), Anthony Edwards (10.8, MIN), Nikola Jokić (10.3, DEN), and Donovan Mitchell (10.2, CLE).