NBA clutch stats leaders, 2020-21
Damian Lillard scored the most clutch points in 2020-21, 162 in the last five minutes of games within five points. Damian Lillard had the best clutch plus-minus, +100.
Clutch points, 2020-21
Points in the last five minutes with the score within five.
| # | Player | Team | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damian Lillard | POR | 162 | 34 games |
| 2 | Bradley Beal | WAS | 150 | 32 games |
| 3 | DeMar DeRozan | SAS | 140 | 32 games |
| 4 | Nikola Jokic | DEN | 131 | 31 games |
| 5 | Russell Westbrook | WAS | 131 | 35 games |
| 6 | Chris Paul | PHX | 120 | 35 games |
| 7 | Jayson Tatum | BOS | 120 | 38 games |
| 8 | Zach LaVine | CHI | 118 | 27 games |
| 9 | De'Aaron Fox | SAC | 115 | 32 games |
| 10 | Stephen Curry | GSW | 112 | 28 games |
| 11 | Trae Young | ATL | 101 | 32 games |
| 12 | Julius Randle | NYK | 99 | 35 games |
| 13 | James Harden | BKN | 98 | 23 games |
| 14 | Joel Embiid | PHI | 98 | 25 games |
| 15 | Kyrie Irving | BKN | 97 | 29 games |
Clutch field goal %, 2020-21
Field goal percentage in clutch time, at least 40 attempts.
| # | Player | Team | FG% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zion Williamson | NOP | 57.4% | 31-54 |
| 2 | CJ McCollum | POR | 54.3% | 25-46 |
| 3 | Tobias Harris | PHI | 53.1% | 26-49 |
| 4 | Collin Sexton | CLE | 52.0% | 26-50 |
| 5 | Damian Lillard | POR | 51.1% | 45-88 |
| 6 | Dejounte Murray | SAS | 51.1% | 23-45 |
| 7 | Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | 51.0% | 26-51 |
| 8 | Jamal Murray | DEN | 50.9% | 27-53 |
| 9 | James Harden | BKN | 50.9% | 27-53 |
| 10 | Terry Rozier | CHA | 50.0% | 28-56 |
| 11 | Nikola Jokic | DEN | 49.5% | 47-95 |
| 12 | Russell Westbrook | WAS | 49.5% | 48-97 |
| 13 | Chris Paul | PHX | 47.6% | 40-84 |
| 14 | Kyrie Irving | BKN | 47.6% | 30-63 |
| 15 | Luka Doncic | DAL | 47.6% | 30-63 |
Clutch plus-minus, 2020-21
The team's margin with the player on the floor in clutch time.
| # | Player | Team | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damian Lillard | POR | 100 | 34 games |
| 2 | Robert Covington | POR | 95 | 33 games |
| 3 | CJ McCollum | POR | 75 | 20 games |
| 4 | Gordon Hayward | CHA | 74 | 20 games |
| 5 | Immanuel Quickley | NYK | 69 | 23 games |
| 6 | Carmelo Anthony | POR | 68 | 26 games |
| 7 | Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | 66 | 25 games |
| 8 | Tobias Harris | PHI | 66 | 28 games |
| 9 | P.J. Washington | CHA | 59 | 20 games |
| 10 | Dennis Schroder | LAL | 58 | 28 games |
| 11 | LeBron James | LAL | 57 | 19 games |
| 12 | Terry Rozier | CHA | 56 | 27 games |
| 13 | Devonte' Graham | CHA | 54 | 26 games |
| 14 | Deandre Ayton | PHX | 52 | 35 games |
| 15 | Ben Simmons | PHI | 50 | 30 games |
From NBA.com: clutch time is the last five minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime with the score within five points.