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
Assist to turnover ratio
Assists per turnover
| # | Team | AST/TO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PhoenixSuns | 2.8 |
| 2 |  New YorkKnicks | 2.5 |
| 3 |  MiamiHeat | 2.4 |
| 4 |  SacramentoKings | 2.4 |
| 5 |  WashingtonWizards | 2.3 |
| 6 |  OrlandoMagic | 2.3 |
| 7 |  San AntonioSpurs | 2.0 |
| 8 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 2.0 |
| 9 |  AtlantaHawks | 1.8 |
| 10 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 1.7 |
| 11 |  IndianaPacers | 1.7 |
| 12 |  DenverNuggets | 1.6 |
| 13 |   HoustonRockets | 1.6 |
| 14 |  DallasMavericks | 1.6 |
| 15 |  Los AngelesLakers | 1.6 |
| 16 |  Golden StateWarriors | 1.5 |
| 17 |  DetroitPistons | 1.5 |
| 18 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 1.5 |
| 19 |  LAClippers | 1.5 |
| 20 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 1.4 |
| 21 |  New OrleansPelicans | 1.4 |
| 22 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 1.4 |
| 23 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 1.3 |
| 24 |   UtahJazz | 1.2 |
| 25 |  BostonCeltics | 1.1 |
| 26 |  CharlotteHornets | 1.1 |
| 27 |  ChicagoBulls | 1.0 |
| 28 |  TorontoRaptors | 0.9 |
| 29 |  Philadelphia76ers | 0.9 |
| 30 |  BrooklynNets | 0.8 |
Top assist to turnover ratio leaders
The current February 2026 NBA team leaders in high leverage assist to turnover ratio are Phoenix Suns (2.8), New York Knicks (2.5), Miami Heat (2.4), Sacramento Kings (2.4), and Washington Wizards (2.3).