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
Steals
| # | Player | Stl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | ![]() | Keon Ellis | 4.5 |
| 37 | ![]() | Donovan Mitchell | 2.5 |
| 46 | ![]() | Jaylon Tyson | 2.4 |
| 80 | ![]() | James Harden | 1.9 |
| 86 | ![]() | Evan Mobley | 1.9 |
| 128 | ![]() | Sam Merrill | 1.3 |
| 133 | ![]() | Dennis Schröder | 1.2 |
Top steals leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage steals are Jordan Goodwin (7.0, PHX), Ausar Thompson (5.0, DET), Jake LaRavia (4.6, LAL), Keon Ellis (4.5, CLE), and Tari Eason (4.5, HOU).






