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
Minimum 99 high leverage minutes
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  | Kamilla Cardoso  CHI | 22.4% |
| 16 |  | Natasha Cloud CHI | 18.4% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2026 Season WNBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Kahleah Copper (36.2%, PHX), Paige Bueckers (33.5%, DAL), Breanna Stewart (31.3%, NYL), Kiki Iriafen (30.5%, WAS), and Olivia Miles (29.6%, MIN).