Tier 1: Top usage on multiple championship winning teams

• Lebron James (2012 Heat, 2013 Heat, 2016 Cavaliers, 2020 Lakers)
• Steph Curry (2015 Warriors, 2017 Warriors, 2022 Warriors)
• Kobe Bryant (2009 Lakers, 2010 Lakers)
• Tim Duncan (2005 Spurs, 2007 Spurs)

Tier 2: Top usage on a single championship winning team

• Rip Hamilton (2004 Pistons)
• Dwayne Wade (2006 Heat)
• Kevin Garnett (2008 Celtics)
• Dirk Nowitzki (2011 Mavericks)
• Tony Parker (2014 Spurs)
• Kevin Durant (2018 Warriors)
• Kawhi Leonard (2019 Raptors)
• Giannis Antetokounmpo (2021 Bucks)
• Nikola Jokic (2023 Nuggets)

Tier 3: Top usage on multiple teams that made the finals

• Jimmy Butler (2020 Heat, 2023 Heat)

Tier 4: Top usage on a single team that made the finals

• Dwight Howard (2009 Magic)
• Paul Pierce (2010 Celtics)
• Russell Westbrook (2012 Thunder)
• Devin Booker (2021 Suns)
• Jayson Tatum (2022 Celtics)

Tier 5: Top usage on multiple teams that made the conference finals

• James Harden (2015 Rockets, 2018 Rockets)
• Paul George (2021 Clippers, 2013 Pacers)

Tier 6: Top usage on single team that made the conference finals.

• Jermaine O’Neal (2004 Pacers)
• Steve Nash (2006 Suns)
• Carlos Boozer (2007 Jazz)
• Carmelo Anthony (2009 Nuggets)
• Amare Stoudemire (2010 Suns)
• Derrick Rose (2011 Bulls)
• Zach Randolph (2013 Grizzlies)
• Jeff Teague (2015 Hawks)
• Demar Derozan (2016 Raptors)
• Isaiah Thomas (2017 Celtics)
• Jaylen Brown (2018 Celtics)
• Dame Lillard (2019 Blazers)
• Trae Young (2021 Hawks)

Tier 7: Top usage on multiple teams that won first round playoff series

• Vince Carter (2006 Nets, 2007 Nets)
• Josh Smith (2009 Hawks, 2011 Hawks)
• Joe Johnson (2010 Hawks, 2014 Nets)
• Blake Griffin (2012 Clippers, 2013 Clippers, 2014 Clippers)
• John Wall (2014 Wizards, 2017 Wizards)
• Joel Embiid (2018 Sixers, 2019 Sixers, 2021 Sixers, 2022 Sixers, 2023 Sixers)
• Donovan Mitchell (2018 Jazz, 2021 Jazz)

Tier 8: Top usage on a team that has won a first round playoff series

• Richard Jefferson (2004 Nets)
• Chris Webber (2004 Kings)
• Ray Allen (2005 Sonics)
• Gilbert Arenas (2005 Wizards)
• Elton Brand (2006 Clippers)
• Luol Deng (2007 Bulls)
• Baron Davis (2007 Warriors)
• Chris Paul (2008 Hornets)
• Hedo Turkoglu (2008 Magic)
• Ron Artest (2009 Rockets)
• Lou Williams (2012 Sixers)
• Danny Granger (2012 Pacers)
• Nate Robinson (2013 Bulls)
• LMA (2014 Blazers)
• Bradley Beal (2015 Wizards)
• Marc Gasol (2015 Grizzlies)
• Gordon Hayward (2017 Jazz)
• Anthony Davis (2018 Pelicans)
• Kyrie Irving (2019 Celtics)
• Pascal Siakam (2020 Raptors)
• Ja Morant (2022 Grizzlies)
• Jalen Brunson (2023 Knicks)