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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 |  | Bruce Brown  DEN | 2.4 |
| 52 |  | Peyton Watson DEN | 2.3 |
| 94 |  | Nikola Jokić DEN | 1.7 |
| 119 |  | Spencer Jones DEN | 1.4 |
| 127 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 1.3 |
| 130 |  | Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN | 1.3 |
| 150 |  | Cameron Johnson DEN | 0.9 |
| 157 |  | Christian Braun DEN | 0.6 |
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).