James Harden had the highest usage percentage in 2017-18, at 35.9 percent.

Interpreted as:

NBA usage rate with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games leaders 2018

	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	James Harden J. Harden	35.9	2017-18	HOU	72	35.4	30.4	5.4	8.8	1.8	0.7	9.0	20.1	44.9	3.7	10.0	36.7	8.7	10.1	85.8	61.9	0.6	4.8	4.4	2,551	2,191	389	630	126	50	315	169	+527
2	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	34.1	2017-18	OKC	80	36.4	25.4	10.1	10.3	1.8	0.3	9.5	21.1	44.9	1.2	4.1	29.8	5.2	7.1	73.7	52.4	1.9	8.2	4.8	2,914	2,028	804	820	147	20	381	200	+383
3	LeBron James L. James	31.6	2017-18	CLE	82	36.9	27.5	8.6	9.1	1.4	0.9	10.5	19.3	54.2	1.8	5.0	36.7	4.7	6.5	73.1	62.1	1.2	7.5	4.2	3,026	2,251	709	747	116	71	347	136	+104
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	31.1	2017-18	MIL	75	36.7	26.9	10.0	4.8	1.5	1.4	9.9	18.7	52.9	0.6	1.9	30.7	6.5	8.5	76.0	59.8	2.1	8.0	3.0	2,756	2,014	753	361	109	106	223	231	+148
5	Dennis Schröder D. Schröder	30.5	2017-18	ATL	67	30.9	19.4	3.1	6.2	1.1	0.1	7.5	17.1	43.6	1.1	3.9	29.0	3.4	4.0	84.9	51.5	0.7	2.4	2.7	2,072	1,301	208	417	72	6	183	147	-281
6	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	30.4	2017-18	POR	73	36.6	26.9	4.5	6.6	1.1	0.4	8.5	19.4	43.9	3.1	8.6	36.1	6.8	7.4	91.6	59.4	0.8	3.6	2.8	2,670	1,962	325	481	77	27	206	117	+349
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	30.3	2017-18	GSW	68	34.2	26.4	6.8	5.4	0.7	1.8	9.3	18.0	51.6	2.5	6.1	41.9	5.3	5.9	88.9	64.0	0.5	6.4	3.0	2,325	1,792	464	366	50	119	207	133	+347
8	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	30.1	2017-18	IND	75	34.0	23.1	5.2	4.3	2.4	0.8	8.5	17.9	47.7	2.1	5.8	37.1	3.9	4.9	79.9	57.7	0.6	4.6	2.9	2,552	1,735	390	323	177	57	219	175	+336
9	Anthony Davis A. Davis	29.8	2017-18	NOP	75	36.4	28.1	11.1	2.3	1.5	2.6	10.4	19.5	53.4	0.7	2.2	34.0	6.6	8.0	82.8	61.2	2.5	8.6	2.2	2,727	2,110	832	174	115	193	162	159	+298
10	Lou Williams L. Williams	29.7	2017-18	LAC	79	32.8	22.6	2.5	5.3	1.1	0.2	7.4	16.9	43.5	2.4	6.6	35.9	5.5	6.2	88.0	57.4	0.5	2.0	3.0	2,589	1,782	198	417	85	19	234	106	+123
11	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	29.5	2017-18	TOR	80	33.9	23.0	3.9	5.2	1.1	0.3	8.1	17.7	45.6	1.1	3.6	31.0	5.8	7.0	82.5	55.5	0.7	3.2	2.2	2,712	1,840	315	417	85	22	175	151	+440
12	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	29.2	2017-18	UTA	79	33.4	20.5	3.7	3.7	1.5	0.3	7.5	17.2	43.7	2.4	7.0	34.0	3.0	3.8	80.5	54.1	0.7	3.1	2.7	2,638	1,616	296	291	118	27	215	213	+357
13	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	29.0	2017-18	SAS	75	33.5	23.1	8.5	2.0	0.6	1.2	9.2	18.0	51.0	0.4	1.2	29.3	4.5	5.3	83.7	57.0	3.3	5.2	1.5	2,509	1,735	635	152	43	90	111	161	+285
14	Dennis Smith Jr. D. Smith Jr.	28.9	2017-18	DAL	69	29.7	15.2	3.8	5.2	1.0	0.3	5.9	14.8	39.5	1.5	4.9	31.3	1.9	2.8	69.4	47.3	0.7	3.0	2.8	2,049	1,048	260	358	71	18	194	152	-329
15	Bradley Beal B. Beal	27.6	2017-18	WAS	82	36.3	22.6	4.4	4.5	1.2	0.4	8.3	18.1	46.0	2.4	6.5	37.5	3.6	4.5	79.1	56.4	0.7	3.7	2.6	2,977	1,857	363	373	96	36	214	160	+177
16	Kemba Walker K. Walker	27.4	2017-18	CHA	80	34.2	22.1	3.1	5.6	1.1	0.3	7.4	17.0	43.1	2.9	7.5	38.4	4.5	5.3	86.4	57.2	0.4	2.7	2.2	2,736	1,770	248	444	91	24	179	98	+203
17	CJ McCollum	26.6	2017-18	POR	81	36.1	21.4	4.0	3.4	1.0	0.4	8.2	18.6	44.3	2.3	5.9	39.7	2.6	3.1	83.6	53.6	0.7	3.3	1.9	2,923	1,732	321	272	77	35	151	168	+116
18	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	26.4	2017-18	POR	79	26.4	14.3	9.0	1.8	0.8	1.4	6.1	12.0	50.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.2	3.5	63.0	52.8	2.4	6.6	2.3	2,088	1,132	708	143	64	111	183	247	+159
19	Eric Bledsoe E. Bledsoe	26.1	2017-18	TOT	74	31.4	17.7	3.8	5.0	2.0	0.6	6.3	13.4	47.3	1.7	4.9	34.7	3.4	4.3	79.5	58.2	0.7	3.1	2.9	2,322	1,313	284	370	149	42	216	185	+124
20	Paul George P. George	25.7	2017-18	OKC	79	36.6	21.9	5.7	3.3	2.0	0.5	7.3	17.0	43.0	3.1	7.7	40.1	4.3	5.2	82.2	57.0	0.9	4.7	2.7	2,891	1,734	447	263	161	39	212	233	+226
21	Goran Dragic G. Dragic	25.7	2017-18	MIA	75	31.7	17.3	4.1	4.8	0.8	0.2	6.5	14.3	45.0	1.5	4.0	37.0	2.9	3.6	80.1	54.3	0.7	3.4	2.2	2,378	1,296	306	359	63	12	166	180	+18
22	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	25.6	2017-18	MEM	73	33.0	17.2	8.1	4.2	0.7	1.4	5.9	14.2	42.0	1.5	4.4	34.1	3.8	4.6	83.4	53.2	1.1	7.0	2.7	2,408	1,258	592	305	54	101	194	185	-313
23	Harrison Barnes H. Barnes	25.2	2017-18	DAL	77	34.2	18.9	6.1	2.0	0.6	0.2	7.0	15.7	44.5	1.5	4.3	35.7	3.4	4.1	82.7	53.9	1.0	5.1	1.5	2,634	1,452	468	152	49	14	118	94	-327
24	Julius Randle J. Randle	25.1	2017-18	LAL	82	26.7	16.1	8.0	2.6	0.5	0.5	6.1	11.0	55.8	0.1	0.5	22.2	3.7	5.2	71.8	60.6	2.2	5.8	2.6	2,190	1,323	654	210	43	45	213	274	-80
25	T.J. Warren	25.0	2017-18	PHX	65	33.0	19.6	5.1	1.3	1.0	0.6	8.1	16.4	49.8	0.3	1.4	22.2	3.0	3.9	75.7	54.1	1.9	3.2	1.3	2,142	1,271	333	85	65	41	85	149	-431