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 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 60.2% |
| 2 |  ChicagoBulls | 57.8% |
| 3 |  DenverNuggets | 57.6% |
| 4 |  AtlantaHawks | 57.5% |
| 5 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 56.5% |
| 6 |  New YorkKnicks | 55.7% |
| 7 |  BostonCeltics | 55.4% |
| 8 |  Golden StateWarriors | 55.2% |
| 9 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 55.1% |
| 10 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 54.9% |
| 11 |  San AntonioSpurs | 54.8% |
| 12 |   UtahJazz | 54.3% |
| 13 |  LAClippers | 53.2% |
| 14 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 53.1% |
| 15 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 52.6% |
| 16 |  New OrleansPelicans | 52.2% |
| 17 |  WashingtonWizards | 52.2% |
| 18 |  MiamiHeat | 52.0% |
| 19 |  CharlotteHornets | 51.9% |
| 20 |  Los AngelesLakers | 51.9% |
| 21 |  DetroitPistons | 51.7% |
| 22 |  BrooklynNets | 51.7% |
| 23 |  DallasMavericks | 50.5% |
| 24 |   HoustonRockets | 47.5% |
| 25 |  PhoenixSuns | 47.4% |
| 26 |  TorontoRaptors | 46.8% |
| 27 |  Philadelphia76ers | 46.5% |
| 28 |  SacramentoKings | 46.3% |
| 29 |  OrlandoMagic | 45.3% |
| 30 |  IndianaPacers | 39.4% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current December 2025 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Milwaukee Bucks (60.2%), Chicago Bulls (57.8%), Denver Nuggets (57.6%), Atlanta Hawks (57.5%), and Minnesota Timberwolves (56.5%).