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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Ausar Thompson  DET | 5.0 |
| 11 |  | Javonte Green DET | 3.8 |
| 41 |  | Cade Cunningham DET | 2.5 |
| 71 |  | Daniss Jenkins DET | 2.1 |
| 76 |  | Kevin Huerter  CHI/DET | 2.0 |
| 78 |  | Duncan Robinson DET | 1.9 |
| 83 |  | Tobias Harris DET | 1.9 |
| 100 |  | Jalen Duren DET | 1.6 |
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).