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 |  DenverNuggets | 65.5% |
| 2 |  WashingtonWizards | 61.2% |
| 3 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 61.0% |
| 4 |  SacramentoKings | 61.0% |
| 5 |  San AntonioSpurs | 59.5% |
| 6 |  BrooklynNets | 58.9% |
| 7 |  New OrleansPelicans | 57.1% |
| 8 |  LAClippers | 56.3% |
| 9 |   HoustonRockets | 56.1% |
| 10 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 56.1% |
| 11 |  New YorkKnicks | 55.7% |
| 12 |  AtlantaHawks | 54.9% |
| 13 |  DallasMavericks | 52.9% |
| 14 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 52.3% |
| 15 |  Philadelphia76ers | 52.1% |
| 16 |  Los AngelesLakers | 51.9% |
| 17 |  IndianaPacers | 51.9% |
| 18 |  ChicagoBulls | 51.1% |
| 19 |  Golden StateWarriors | 50.5% |
| 20 |   UtahJazz | 50.2% |
| 21 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 50.0% |
| 22 |  MiamiHeat | 49.7% |
| 23 |  TorontoRaptors | 49.7% |
| 24 |  OrlandoMagic | 48.8% |
| 25 |  BostonCeltics | 47.4% |
| 26 |  PhoenixSuns | 46.5% |
| 27 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 45.5% |
| 28 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 45.5% |
| 29 |  DetroitPistons | 44.7% |
| 30 |  CharlotteHornets | 43.3% |
Top effective field goal % leaders
The current March 2026 NBA team leaders in high leverage effective field goal % are Denver Nuggets (65.5%), Washington Wizards (61.2%), Cleveland Cavaliers (61.0%), Sacramento Kings (61.0%), and San Antonio Spurs (59.5%).