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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

Assists

#TeamAst
1MemphisGrizzlies7.7
2Golden StateWarriors7.6
3UtahJazz7.6
4ChicagoBulls7.5
5ClevelandCavaliers7.4
6San AntonioSpurs7.2
7DenverNuggets7.1
8MiamiHeat6.9
9New YorkKnicks6.9
10AtlantaHawks6.7
11MilwaukeeBucks6.7
12Philadelphia76ers6.6
13Los AngelesLakers6.6
14HoustonRockets6.5
15MinnesotaTimberwolves6.5
16TorontoRaptors6.5
17DallasMavericks6.5
18New OrleansPelicans6.4
19PortlandTrail Blazers6.4
20OrlandoMagic6.4
21Oklahoma CityThunder6.3
22PhoenixSuns6.3
23SacramentoKings6.2
24WashingtonWizards6.2
25DetroitPistons6.2
26CharlotteHornets6.2
27BrooklynNets6.2
28IndianaPacers6.1
29BostonCeltics6.0
30LAClippers5.8
Top assists leaders

The current 2025-26 Season NBA team leaders in high leverage assists are Memphis Grizzlies (7.7), Golden State Warriors (7.6), Utah Jazz (7.6), Chicago Bulls (7.5), and Cleveland Cavaliers (7.4).