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
Effective field goal %
Field goal % adjusted for the added value of threes
| # | Team | eFG% |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BostonCeltics | 74.7% |
| 2 |  DenverNuggets | 67.7% |
| 3 |  TorontoRaptors | 62.9% |
| 4 |   HoustonRockets | 60.9% |
| 5 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 59.8% |
| 6 |  WashingtonWizards | 59.0% |
| 7 |  New YorkKnicks | 58.9% |
| 8 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 57.5% |
| 9 |  SacramentoKings | 56.7% |
| 10 |  BrooklynNets | 56.4% |
| 11 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 55.4% |
| 12 |  PhoenixSuns | 53.9% |
| 13 |  DallasMavericks | 53.0% |
| 14 |  Golden StateWarriors | 53.0% |
| 15 |  Los AngelesLakers | 52.9% |
| 16 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 52.5% |
| 17 |  LAClippers | 52.0% |
| 18 |  Philadelphia76ers | 50.0% |
| 19 |  OrlandoMagic | 48.2% |
| 20 |  DetroitPistons | 47.9% |
| 21 |  ChicagoBulls | 46.2% |
| 22 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 45.6% |
| 23 |  San AntonioSpurs | 44.8% |
| 24 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 44.6% |
| 25 |  AtlantaHawks | 42.4% |
| 26 |  CharlotteHornets | 41.2% |
| 27 |  New OrleansPelicans | 40.7% |
| 28 |  IndianaPacers | 22.5% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current April 2026 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Boston Celtics (74.7%), Denver Nuggets (67.7%), Toronto Raptors (62.9%), Houston Rockets (60.9%), and Milwaukee Bucks (59.8%).