highest nba usage rates from 2015-16 to 2020-21

Between the 2015-16 and 2020-21 seasons, James Harden had the highest usage percentage, at 34.9 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest NBA usage rates with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player from 2015-16 to 2020-21
NAME USG% 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
34.9
425
36.7
31.0
6.7
8.8
1.7
0.7
9.2
20.6
44.4
3.7
10.2
36.0
9.0
10.4
86.2
61.5
0.9
5.9
4.8
15,582
13,159
2,861
3,722
722
290
2,025
1,183
+1823
2 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
34.2
199
33.3
25.7
8.4
7.7
1.0
0.4
8.7
19.1
45.7
2.7
8.1
33.1
5.6
7.6
73.5
57.3
1.1
7.3
4.0
6,627
5,115
1,663
1,534
203
75
788
442
+299
3 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
33.9
436
35.6
25.5
9.9
10.2
1.8
0.3
9.2
20.8
44.3
1.5
4.9
30.6
5.6
7.4
76.0
53.1
1.7
8.1
4.7
15,513
11,137
4,302
4,442
766
147
2,053
1,225
+1599
4 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
33.7
260
30.6
24.8
11.3
3.1
0.8
1.7
8.2
16.9
48.7
1.1
3.5
32.9
7.3
9.0
80.8
59.6
2.4
8.9
3.4
7,945
6,456
2,936
796
208
443
895
829
+1489
5 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
33.1
256
31.0
22.5
10.4
3.9
1.4
1.3
7.7
16.8
45.6
1.5
4.3
34.5
5.7
7.6
74.4
55.7
2.0
8.4
3.5
7,932
5,754
2,668
986
354
329
896
913
+99
6 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
32.3
66
28.2
17.6
3.7
2.8
0.9
0.2
6.0
16.9
35.8
2.0
7.1
28.5
3.5
4.3
82.6
46.9
0.6
3.1
2.0
1,863
1,161
247
184
62
13
129
115
-571
7 Trae Young
T. Young
31.8
204
33.1
24.1
3.9
8.9
0.9
0.2
7.6
17.7
43.1
2.4
7.1
34.3
6.4
7.4
86.1
57.4
0.7
3.3
4.2
6,747
4,921
801
1,807
190
35
858
355
-297
8 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
31.8
346
33.5
28.1
5.2
6.1
1.6
0.2
9.3
19.3
48.3
4.7
11.1
42.8
4.7
5.1
91.3
65.0
0.7
4.5
3.1
11,590
9,720
1,784
2,118
565
75
1,075
754
+3410
9 LeBron James
L. James
31.2
399
35.8
26.2
8.1
8.5
1.3
0.6
9.9
18.9
52.3
1.8
5.2
35.0
4.6
6.5
70.0
60.0
1.1
7.0
3.8
14,287
10,454
3,249
3,395
510
258
1,525
695
+2048
10 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
31.1
278
33.7
23.4
4.1
4.3
1.2
0.3
8.4
19.2
43.9
2.6
7.2
36.2
4.0
4.8
82.9
55.0
0.8
3.4
2.7
9,371
6,501
1,151
1,184
346
87
764
710
+1128
11 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
30.6
436
36.1
27.2
4.4
6.9
1.0
0.3
8.7
19.7
44.3
3.3
8.8
37.8
6.4
7.0
90.5
59.6
0.7
3.8
2.9
15,749
11,838
1,933
3,019
430
148
1,254
798
+1300
12 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
30.4
326
33.4
24.3
4.0
5.8
1.3
0.4
9.1
18.8
48.1
2.5
6.3
39.2
3.7
4.1
89.7
58.9
0.8
3.2
2.4
10,881
7,918
1,309
1,890
410
140
797
746
+1351
13 Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
30.3
245
29.5
20.9
2.4
5.2
0.8
0.1
6.7
15.6
43.0
2.3
6.3
36.3
5.2
5.8
88.3
57.4
0.5
1.9
2.6
7,229
5,116
600
1,284
195
32
626
489
+243
14 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
30.1
365
34.8
26.2
10.6
2.7
1.4
2.3
9.6
18.8
50.9
0.8
2.4
31.8
6.3
7.8
80.3
58.8
2.4
8.2
2.2
12,709
9,546
3,878
975
511
822
804
823
+638
15 Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
29.9
431
34.1
25.0
10.4
5.3
1.3
1.4
9.1
16.8
54.3
0.8
2.7
28.6
5.9
8.3
71.7
61.0
1.9
8.5
3.2
14,712
10,764
4,490
2,275
559
619
1,370
1,330
+1770
16 Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
29.8
85
31.7
25.7
7.0
3.2
0.9
0.6
9.9
16.4
60.4
0.2
0.6
33.3
5.7
8.3
68.3
64.0
2.7
4.2
2.7
2,694
2,187
591
276
73
48
226
177
+151
17 Devin Booker
D. Booker
29.7
409
33.6
23.0
3.7
4.6
0.8
0.2
8.0
17.5
45.5
1.9
5.5
35.2
5.1
5.8
87.0
57.1
0.5
3.2
3.3
13,727
9,395
1,523
1,899
321
102
1,330
1,229
-827
18 John Wall
J. Wall
29.7
268
35.2
21.0
4.1
9.6
1.7
0.8
7.6
17.6
43.1
1.5
4.4
33.4
4.3
5.6
76.7
52.1
0.6
3.5
4.0
9,422
5,619
1,100
2,567
450
213
1,060
507
+157
19 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
29.6
315
34.4
26.5
7.3
5.3
0.9
1.4
9.3
17.8
52.1
2.2
5.7
39.1
5.7
6.4
88.7
64.1
0.5
6.8
3.0
10,832
8,346
2,310
1,679
268
432
940
612
+2637
20 Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
29.6
324
33.1
24.7
6.6
3.8
1.8
0.7
8.6
17.5
49.2
1.9
4.9
39.1
5.5
6.3
87.4
60.7
1.1
5.5
2.0
10,724
7,988
2,143
1,215
569
213
650
546
+2387
21 Bradley Beal
B. Beal
29.2
413
35.3
25.0
4.2
4.5
1.2
0.4
9.0
19.1
46.9
2.5
6.8
37.0
4.5
5.5
82.8
58.0
0.9
3.3
2.6
14,597
10,312
1,727
1,862
494
171
1,087
938
+171
22 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
29.1
273
27.4
15.9
4.1
4.0
1.0
0.6
6.1
13.8
44.2
0.6
2.1
30.3
3.1
4.1
76.2
51.0
1.0
3.1
2.4
7,471
4,353
1,109
1,101
285
168
647
470
-122
23 DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
29.1
438
34.7
23.2
4.9
5.2
1.0
0.3
8.3
17.4
47.6
0.5
1.6
29.0
6.2
7.3
84.5
56.2
0.8
4.1
2.3
15,196
10,145
2,146
2,299
456
127
1,012
937
+548
24 Paul George
P. George
28.8
414
35.0
23.8
6.7
3.9
1.8
0.4
8.0
18.1
44.1
3.1
7.8
39.3
4.8
5.6
85.7
57.9
0.9
5.7
2.9
14,480
9,834
2,761
1,626
732
173
1,206
1,128
+1766
25 D'Angelo Russell
D. Russell
28.8
359
29.0
17.6
3.6
5.3
1.1
0.3
6.5
15.3
42.1
2.4
6.7
36.0
2.3
3.0
77.1
52.9
0.5
3.0
2.9
10,400
6,328
1,287
1,910
409
97
1,031
660
-1513
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110.8

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35.3

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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)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Fri
10/24
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BKN BKN
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Sat
11/1
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

3 - 4

89

Final

103

GSW Warriors

4 - 3

Sun 4 May 2025

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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
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
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ORL ORL
7:00 PM