Carmelo Anthony had the highest usage percentage in 2012-13, at 35.5 percent.

Interpreted as:

highest usage rates with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player 2013

	NAME	USG%	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	35.5	2012-13	NYK	67	37.0	28.7	6.9	2.6	0.8	0.5	10.0	22.2	44.9	2.3	6.2	37.9	6.3	7.6	83.0	56.0	2.0	4.9	2.6	2,482	1,920	460	171	52	32	175	205	+310
2	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	32.7	2012-13	OKC	82	34.9	23.2	5.2	7.4	1.8	0.3	8.2	18.7	43.8	1.2	3.7	32.3	5.6	7.0	80.0	53.2	1.4	3.9	3.3	2,861	1,903	428	607	145	24	273	189	+634
3	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	31.8	2012-13	LAL	78	38.6	27.3	5.6	6.0	1.4	0.3	9.5	20.4	46.3	1.7	5.2	32.4	6.7	8.0	83.9	57.0	0.8	4.7	3.7	3,013	2,133	433	469	106	25	287	173	+139
4	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	30.2	2012-13	CLE	59	34.7	22.5	3.7	5.9	1.5	0.4	8.2	18.1	45.2	1.8	4.7	39.1	4.2	4.9	85.5	55.3	0.6	3.1	3.2	2,048	1,325	216	350	89	21	191	146	-176
5	LeBron James L. James	30.1	2012-13	MIA	76	37.9	26.8	8.0	7.3	1.7	0.9	10.1	17.8	56.5	1.4	3.3	40.6	5.3	7.0	75.3	64.0	1.3	6.8	3.0	2,877	2,036	610	551	129	67	226	110	+720
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	29.6	2012-13	OKC	81	38.5	28.1	7.9	4.6	1.4	1.3	9.0	17.7	51.0	1.7	4.1	41.6	8.4	9.3	90.5	64.7	0.6	7.3	3.5	3,119	2,280	640	374	116	105	280	143	+721
7	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	29.4	2012-13	MIA	69	34.7	21.2	5.0	5.1	1.9	0.8	8.2	15.8	52.1	0.2	1.0	25.8	4.5	6.2	72.5	57.1	1.2	3.7	2.8	2,391	1,463	344	352	128	56	194	140	+570
8	James Harden J. Harden	28.8	2012-13	HOU	78	38.3	25.9	4.9	5.8	1.8	0.5	7.5	17.1	43.8	2.3	6.2	36.8	8.6	10.2	85.1	60.0	0.8	4.1	3.8	2,985	2,023	379	455	142	38	295	178	+197
9	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	28.5	2012-13	BKN	74	30.4	19.4	6.9	0.9	0.4	2.1	7.7	14.8	52.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.3	75.8	56.7	2.8	4.1	1.8	2,253	1,437	512	70	33	154	131	152	+284
10	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	28.0	2012-13	SAC	75	30.5	17.1	9.9	2.7	1.4	0.7	6.4	13.8	46.5	0.1	0.3	18.2	4.2	5.6	73.8	52.4	3.0	7.0	3.0	2,289	1,280	746	199	108	55	225	269	-298
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	27.7	2012-13	SAS	69	30.1	17.8	9.9	2.7	0.7	2.7	7.1	14.1	50.2	0.0	0.1	28.6	3.6	4.3	81.7	55.4	1.8	8.1	2.1	2,078	1,227	686	184	50	183	147	117	+459
12	Tony Parker T. Parker	27.7	2012-13	SAS	66	32.9	20.3	3.0	7.6	0.8	0.1	7.9	15.1	52.2	0.4	1.0	35.3	4.2	5.0	84.5	58.8	0.3	2.7	2.6	2,174	1,341	198	499	54	6	170	92	+447
13	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	27.3	2012-13	BOS	77	33.4	18.6	6.3	4.8	1.1	0.4	6.2	14.2	43.6	1.9	5.0	38.0	4.3	5.5	78.7	55.9	0.6	5.7	2.8	2,575	1,430	487	370	84	30	214	210	+123
14	Rudy Gay R. Gay	27.2	2012-13	TOT	75	35.8	18.2	6.1	2.7	1.5	0.7	6.9	16.7	41.6	1.1	3.5	32.3	3.2	3.9	81.4	49.4	1.3	4.8	2.6	2,687	1,366	461	202	113	53	198	182	+217
15	Josh Smith J. Smith	26.7	2012-13	ATL	76	35.3	17.5	8.4	4.2	1.2	1.8	7.2	15.6	46.5	0.8	2.6	30.3	2.2	4.2	51.7	50.1	1.8	6.7	3.0	2,683	1,327	639	321	94	136	226	175	+85
16	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	26.6	2012-13	PHI	78	37.5	17.7	4.2	8.0	1.6	0.4	7.1	16.5	43.1	1.2	3.2	36.8	2.3	3.1	75.2	49.6	1.1	3.1	3.7	2,926	1,383	329	625	123	32	292	170	-126
17	JR Smith	26.5	2012-13	NYK	80	33.5	18.1	5.3	2.7	1.3	0.3	6.6	15.6	42.2	1.9	5.5	35.6	3.0	3.9	76.2	52.2	0.8	4.5	1.7	2,678	1,446	425	218	100	24	134	226	+297
18	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	26.5	2012-13	POR	74	37.7	21.1	9.1	2.6	0.8	1.2	8.6	17.8	48.4	0.0	0.2	14.3	3.8	4.7	81.0	53.0	2.4	6.7	1.9	2,790	1,560	670	192	62	91	143	187	-25
19	Stephen Curry S. Curry	26.4	2012-13	GSW	78	38.2	22.9	4.0	6.9	1.6	0.2	8.0	17.8	45.1	3.5	7.7	45.3	3.4	3.7	90.0	58.9	0.8	3.3	3.1	2,983	1,786	314	539	126	12	240	198	+135
20	Monta Ellis M. Ellis	26.3	2012-13	MIL	82	37.5	19.2	3.9	6.0	2.1	0.4	7.3	17.5	41.6	1.1	4.0	28.7	3.5	4.6	77.3	49.3	0.5	3.3	3.1	3,076	1,577	316	496	169	36	254	164	-44
21	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	26.1	2012-13	LAC	76	29.3	16.5	1.7	2.5	1.0	0.2	5.9	13.4	43.8	2.0	5.2	37.6	2.8	3.3	87.1	55.8	0.3	1.4	1.9	2,230	1,255	128	193	79	13	146	71	+366
22	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	25.9	2012-13	CHI	79	32.2	16.2	9.8	2.3	0.8	0.4	6.9	14.4	47.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	3.3	73.1	51.0	2.2	7.5	2.2	2,546	1,281	771	179	66	28	176	239	-72
23	Kemba Walker K. Walker	25.6	2012-13	CHA	82	34.9	17.7	3.5	5.7	2.0	0.4	6.4	15.2	42.3	1.3	4.0	32.2	3.6	4.5	79.8	51.7	0.7	2.7	2.4	2,859	1,455	283	471	160	31	200	153	-464
24	Al Jefferson A. Jefferson	25.4	2012-13	UTA	78	33.1	17.8	9.2	2.1	1.0	1.1	7.8	15.8	49.4	0.0	0.2	11.8	2.1	2.8	77.0	52.2	2.0	7.2	1.3	2,578	1,391	720	164	80	89	105	170	-158
25	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	25.3	2012-13	LAC	80	32.5	18.0	8.3	3.7	1.2	0.6	7.2	13.4	53.8	0.1	0.4	17.9	3.5	5.3	66.0	57.2	2.3	6.0	2.3	2,598	1,440	662	299	97	50	185	231	+386