NBA clutch stats leaders, 2005-06
Paul Pierce scored the most clutch points in 2005-06, 214 in the last five minutes of games within five points. Sam Cassell had the best clutch plus-minus, +86.
Clutch points, 2005-06
Points in the last five minutes with the score within five.
| # | Player | Team | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Pierce | BOS | 214 | 53 games |
| 2 | LeBron James | CLE | 178 | 49 games |
| 3 | Mike James | TOR | 169 | 48 games |
| 4 | Kobe Bryant | LAL | 167 | 40 games |
| 5 | Gilbert Arenas | WAS | 163 | 48 games |
| 6 | Ben Gordon | CHI | 159 | 46 games |
| 7 | Dirk Nowitzki | DAL | 149 | 44 games |
| 8 | Michael Redd | MIL | 137 | 52 games |
| 9 | Dwyane Wade | MIA | 135 | 38 games |
| 10 | Ray Allen | SEA | 134 | 42 games |
| 11 | Carmelo Anthony | DEN | 132 | 36 games |
| 12 | Steve Nash | PHX | 128 | 41 games |
| 13 | Joe Johnson | ATL | 127 | 52 games |
| 14 | Chauncey Billups | DET | 125 | 37 games |
| 15 | Vince Carter | NJN | 122 | 40 games |
Clutch field goal %, 2005-06
Field goal percentage in clutch time, at least 40 attempts.
| # | Player | Team | FG% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Primoz Brezec | CHA | 70.0% | 28-40 |
| 2 | Shawn Marion | PHX | 55.4% | 46-83 |
| 3 | Elton Brand | LAC | 54.1% | 33-61 |
| 4 | LeBron James | CLE | 53.6% | 52-97 |
| 5 | Tony Parker | SAS | 50.0% | 28-56 |
| 6 | Luol Deng | CHI | 48.1% | 25-52 |
| 7 | Mehmet Okur | UTA | 47.6% | 20-42 |
| 8 | Ben Gordon | CHI | 47.5% | 56-118 |
| 9 | Matt Harpring | UTA | 47.5% | 19-40 |
| 10 | Dwyane Wade | MIA | 47.0% | 39-83 |
| 11 | T.J. Ford | MIL | 46.9% | 23-49 |
| 12 | Yao Ming | HOU | 45.0% | 18-40 |
| 13 | Jameer Nelson | ORL | 44.9% | 22-49 |
| 14 | Chauncey Billups | DET | 44.2% | 34-77 |
| 15 | Jason Terry | DAL | 44.0% | 37-84 |
Clutch plus-minus, 2005-06
The team's margin with the player on the floor in clutch time.
| # | Player | Team | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Cassell | LAC | 86 | 37 games |
| 2 | Ben Wallace | DET | 78 | 35 games |
| 3 | Richard Hamilton | DET | 73 | 33 games |
| 4 | Tayshaun Prince | DET | 73 | 37 games |
| 5 | Ben Gordon | CHI | 72 | 46 games |
| 6 | Chauncey Billups | DET | 72 | 37 games |
| 7 | Rasheed Wallace | DET | 72 | 34 games |
| 8 | Kirk Hinrich | CHI | 69 | 50 games |
| 9 | Elton Brand | LAC | 67 | 39 games |
| 10 | Tyson Chandler | CHI | 64 | 41 games |
| 11 | Dirk Nowitzki | DAL | 61 | 44 games |
| 12 | Chris Kaman | LAC | 59 | 37 games |
| 13 | Tim Duncan | SAS | 58 | 37 games |
| 14 | Andres Nocioni | CHI | 55 | 40 games |
| 15 | Josh Howard | DAL | 52 | 25 games |
From NBA.com: clutch time is the last five minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime with the score within five points.