highest usage rate in a single playoff season since 2000 minimum 25 minutes played

Since 1999-00, Russell Westbrook has the highest usage percentage with 25+ minutes played in a single NBA playoff run, at 46.8 percent in 2016-17.

Interpreted as:
highest usage rate by a player in a single playoff season since 2000 minimum 25 minutes played
NAME USG% MIN SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
46.8
194
2016-17
OKC OKC
5
38.8
37.4
11.6
10.8
2.4
0.4
11.8
30.4
38.8
2.6
9.8
26.5
11.2
14.0
80.0
51.1
1.8
9.8
6.0
187
58
54
12
2
30
16
+15
2 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
42.6
58
2020-21
LAC LAC
7
8.3
7.6
2.0
0.7
0.3
0.4
2.7
6.0
45.2
0.6
1.4
40.0
1.6
2.0
78.6
55.0
0.9
1.1
0.7
53
14
5
2
3
5
13
-18
3 Shabazz Muhammad
S. Muhammad
40.6
29
2017-18
MIL MIL
4
7.3
6.3
1.0
0.0
0.5
0.3
2.3
5.0
45.0
1.0
1.3
80.0
0.8
1.3
60.0
56.3
0.0
1.0
0.5
25
4
0
2
1
2
2
+9
4 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
40.4
281
2020-21
DAL DAL
7
40.1
35.7
7.9
10.3
1.3
0.4
13.7
28.0
49.0
4.4
10.9
40.8
3.9
7.3
52.9
57.2
0.6
7.3
4.6
250
55
72
9
3
32
17
+7
5 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
40.3
552
2021-22
DAL DAL
15
36.8
31.7
9.8
6.4
1.8
0.6
10.7
23.5
45.5
3.4
9.9
34.5
6.9
9.0
77.0
57.7
0.7
9.1
3.9
475
147
96
27
9
59
44
+31
6 Tony Parker
T. Parker
39.1
181
2008-09
SAS SAS
5
36.2
28.6
4.2
6.8
1.2
0.2
11.8
21.6
54.6
0.6
2.8
21.4
4.4
6.2
71.0
58.8
0.2
4.0
4.2
143
21
34
6
1
21
13
-17
7 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
39.0
235
2017-18
OKC OKC
6
39.2
29.3
12.0
7.5
1.5
0.0
10.7
26.8
39.8
2.5
7.0
35.7
5.5
6.7
82.5
49.3
1.8
10.2
5.2
176
72
45
9
0
31
21
-36
8 Karl Malone
K. Malone
38.4
199
2000-01
UTA UTA
5
39.8
27.6
8.8
3.4
1.0
0.8
9.8
24.2
40.5
0.2
0.4
50.0
7.8
9.8
79.6
48.4
1.8
7.0
3.8
138
44
17
5
4
19
13
-6
9 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
38.2
448
2021-22
MIL MIL
12
37.3
31.7
14.2
6.8
0.7
1.3
11.7
23.8
49.1
0.8
3.4
22.0
7.6
11.2
67.9
55.2
2.2
12.0
4.5
380
170
81
8
15
54
43
+79
10 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
37.9
346
2020-21
UTA UTA
10
34.6
32.3
4.2
5.5
1.1
0.2
10.5
23.5
44.7
5.0
11.5
43.5
6.3
7.6
82.9
60.2
0.3
3.9
2.8
323
42
55
11
2
28
20
+19
11 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
37.9
481
2012-13
NYK NYK
12
40.1
28.8
6.6
1.6
1.1
0.2
10.5
25.8
40.6
1.4
4.8
29.8
6.4
7.3
88.5
49.7
0.9
5.7
2.6
346
79
19
13
2
31
46
+7
12 LeBron James
L. James
37.6
844
2014-15
CLE CLE
20
42.2
30.1
11.3
8.5
1.7
1.1
11.4
27.2
41.7
1.3
5.5
22.7
6.1
8.4
73.1
48.7
1.9
9.5
4.1
601
226
169
33
21
82
58
+79
13 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
37.4
264
2019-20
UTA UTA
7
37.7
36.3
5.0
4.9
1.0
0.3
11.9
22.4
52.9
4.7
9.1
51.6
7.9
8.3
94.8
69.6
0.9
4.1
4.1
254
35
34
7
2
29
11
+38
14 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
37.3
215
2019-20
DAL DAL
6
35.8
31.0
9.8
8.7
1.2
0.5
10.7
21.3
50.0
2.7
7.3
36.4
7.0
10.7
65.6
59.6
0.7
9.2
5.2
186
59
52
7
3
31
17
-38
15 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
37.2
285
2008-09
MIA MIA
7
40.7
29.1
5.0
5.3
0.9
1.6
9.7
22.1
43.9
2.6
7.1
36.0
7.1
8.3
86.2
56.5
0.6
4.4
3.6
204
35
37
6
11
25
20
+19
16 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
37.1
68
2012-13
OKC OKC
2
34.0
24.0
6.5
7.0
3.0
0.0
8.5
20.5
41.5
1.0
4.5
22.2
6.0
7.0
85.7
50.9
0.5
6.0
4.0
48
13
14
6
0
8
5
+30
17 James Harden
J. Harden
37.0
424
2018-19
HOU HOU
11
38.5
31.6
6.8
6.6
2.2
0.9
9.9
24.0
41.3
4.4
12.5
35.0
7.5
8.9
83.7
56.7
0.8
6.0
4.6
348
75
73
24
10
51
41
+40
18 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
37.0
288
2024-25
CLE CLE
9
32.0
29.6
4.7
3.9
1.9
0.3
9.6
21.6
44.3
3.1
9.3
33.3
7.3
9.9
74.2
57.0
1.2
3.4
1.9
266
42
35
17
3
17
18
+45
19 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
37.0
91
2022-23
MIL MIL
3
30.3
23.3
11.0
5.3
0.3
0.7
9.3
17.7
52.8
0.0
1.0
0.0
4.7
10.3
45.2
52.5
2.7
8.3
4.7
70
33
16
1
2
14
9
-16
20 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
36.8
1,016
2000-01
PHI PHI
22
46.2
32.9
4.7
6.1
2.4
0.3
11.7
30.0
38.9
2.2
6.5
33.8
7.3
9.5
77.4
48.0
0.7
4.0
2.9
723
104
134
52
7
63
55
+1
21 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
36.8
171
2021-22
DEN DEN
5
34.2
31.0
13.2
5.8
1.6
1.0
12.2
21.2
57.5
1.0
3.6
27.8
5.6
6.6
84.8
64.3
3.4
9.8
4.8
155
66
29
8
5
24
20
-44
22 Beno Udrih
B. Udrih
36.7
47
2005-06
SAS SAS
7
6.7
3.6
0.6
1.1
0.0
0.0
1.4
4.3
33.3
0.1
0.9
16.7
0.6
0.7
80.0
38.8
0.1
0.4
0.4
25
4
8
0
0
3
8
+23
23 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
36.7
557
2002-03
PHI PHI
12
46.4
31.7
4.3
7.4
2.4
0.1
11.4
27.4
41.6
1.6
4.6
34.5
7.3
9.8
73.7
49.9
0.9
3.4
3.9
380
52
89
29
1
47
25
+4
24 James Harden
J. Harden
36.6
621
2017-18
HOU HOU
17
36.5
28.6
5.2
6.8
2.2
0.6
9.3
22.6
41.0
3.1
10.2
29.9
6.9
7.8
88.7
54.8
0.8
4.4
3.8
486
89
116
38
11
65
46
+74
25 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
36.5
178
2000-01
ORL ORL
4
44.5
33.8
6.5
8.3
1.8
1.3
12.8
30.8
41.5
0.5
2.5
20.0
7.8
9.5
81.6
48.3
1.5
5.0
2.0
135
26
33
7
5
8
11
-33
StatMuse has season-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1978 playoffs.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

120.3

3rd

DRTG

107.5

1st

NETRTG

12.8

1st

3P%

37.4

6th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

3 - 2

120

Final

109

IND Pacers

2 - 3

Mon 16 Jun 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM