highest usage rate in playoffs history

Willy Hernangomez has the highest career usage percentage in the playoffs, at 87.0 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest usage rate by a player in playoffs history
NAMEUSG%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Willy Hernangomez
W. Hernangomez
87.0
1
2.0
2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
4.0
25.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
25.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
-2
2Kevin Brooks
K. Brooks
73.0
2
2.5
2.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
3.5
28.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
31.7
0.5
0.5
0.0
5
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
3Duane Cooper
D. Cooper
65.6
2
2.0
0.0
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
4
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
4Dalton Knecht
D. Knecht
58.9
2
2.0
2.5
1.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
2.5
40.0
0.5
2.0
25.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
1.0
0.5
0.0
4
5
3
0
0
0
0
0
+1
5Anthony Roberson
A. Roberson
57.5
1
4.0
8.0
1.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
3.0
4.0
75.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
4
8
1
0
2
0
1
0
+8
6Mike Niles
M. Niles
55.8
2
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
2.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7Michael Young
M. Young
55.5
3
1.0
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
1.3
25.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
25.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
8Malcolm Delaney
M. Delaney
54.2
1
3.0
8.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
103.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
3
8
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
9Derrick Brown
D. Brown
49.9
2
0.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
10Stephen Graham
S. Graham
49.9
2
2.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
0.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
5
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
11Donnie Boyce
D. Boyce
48.8
1
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12Jordan McRae
J. McRae
46.6
2
2.0
4.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.0
0.0
112.5
0.0
1.0
0.0
4
9
2
0
0
0
0
0
+11
13Gerald Brown
G. Brown
46.5
1
1.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Ty-Shon Alexander
T. Alexander
46.0
1
1.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
15Vassilis Spanoulis
V. Spanoulis
45.8
1
3.0
4.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
69.4
0.0
1.0
0.0
3
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
+10
16Harry Giles III
H. Giles III
45.5
1
4.0
0.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
1.0
3.0
4
0
3
0
0
0
3
0
+2
17Tremont Waters
T. Waters
44.1
4
2.0
1.0
0.3
0.8
0.3
0.0
0.3
1.3
20.0
0.0
0.8
0.0
0.5
0.8
66.7
31.6
0.0
0.3
0.5
8
4
1
3
1
0
2
0
-1
18Sundiata Gaines
S. Gaines
43.9
5
1.4
2.2
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.2
83.3
0.2
0.2
100.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
79.9
0.2
0.2
0.0
7
11
2
0
0
0
0
1
+7
19Leon Wood
L. Wood
43.9
10
2.1
2.2
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.6
1.5
40.0
0.2
0.3
66.7
0.8
1.0
80.0
56.7
0.0
0.1
0.3
21
22
1
3
0
0
3
0
20Corey Crowder
C. Crowder
43.8
4
3.0
2.5
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.0
1.3
2.3
55.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
53.0
0.3
0.3
0.5
12
10
2
1
1
0
2
1
21Steve Hayes
S. Hayes
43.8
1
1.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
22Mike Brittain
M. Brittain
43.8
1
2.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
23John Holland
J. Holland
43.4
1
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-2
24John Stroeder
J. Stroeder
42.6
1
1.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
25Priest Lauderdale
P. Lauderdale
42.3
3
2.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.3
1.0
7
0
2
0
0
0
3
1
-10
StatMuse has season-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1978 playoffs.

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TEAMWLPCTGB
11
18
24
.429
17.5
12
19
26
.422
18.0
13
15
30
.333
22.0
14
12
33
.267
25.0
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Tue
1/27
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Fri
1/30
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/31
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
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112

Final

104

NOP Pelicans

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
32
10
.762
2
27
16
.628
5.5
3
26
18
.591
7.0
4
27
19
.587
7.0
5
24
19
.558
8.5
6
25
20
.556
8.5
7
23
20
.535
9.5
8
23
22
.511
10.5
9
22
22
.500
11.0
10
21
25
.457
13.0
11
18
25
.419
14.5
12
17
28
.378
16.5
13
12
30
.286
20.0
14
10
33
.233
22.5
15
10
35
.222
23.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
37
8
.822
2
31
14
.689
6.0
3
30
15
.667
7.0
4
26
16
.619
9.5
5
27
17
.614
9.5
6
26
17
.605
10.0
7
27
18
.600
10.0
8
25
21
.543
12.5
9
23
22
.511
14.0
10
20
24
.455
16.5
11
18
24
.429
17.5
12
19
26
.422
18.0
13
15
30
.333
22.0
14
12
33
.267
25.0
15
10
36
.217
27.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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12/26
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127-114
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12/27
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127-141
Sat
12/27
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104-129

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/23
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/23
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/23
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/23
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7:30 PM
Fri
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