Nikola Jokić has the fewest attempted shots in a game with 55+ points, with 21 attempts against the Timberwolves on December 25.

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55 or more points in a regular-season game with fewest shots by a player

	NAME	FGA	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	21	56	12/25/2025	DEN	vs	MIN	43	16	15	0	2	15	71.4	4	6	66.7	22	23	95.7	90.0	5	11	5	2	+15
2	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	23	55	11/12/2025	DEN	@	LAC	34	12	6	1	1	18	78.3	5	6	83.3	14	16	87.5	91.5	2	10	2	1	+28
3	James Harden J. Harden	24	60	11/30/2019	HOU	vs	ATL	31	3	8	3	1	16	66.7	8	14	57.1	20	23	87.0	87.9	0	3	5	3	+50
4	Stephen Curry S. Curry	25	56	2/27/2025	GSW	@	ORL	34	4	3	2	0	16	64.0	12	19	63.2	12	12	100.0	92.5	0	4	4	0	+15
5	James Harden J. Harden	25	56	11/5/2017	HOU	vs	UTA	35	2	13	2	0	19	76.0	7	8	87.5	11	12	91.7	92.5	0	2	7	3	+25
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	25	58	2/26/1987	CHI	vs	NJN	37	8	3	3	2	16	64.0	0	0		26	27	96.3	78.6	1	7	3	4
7	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	26	55	12/28/2025	LAC	vs	DET	39	11	2	5	3	17	65.4	5	10	50.0	16	17	94.1	82.1	1	10	3	2	+20
8	James Harden J. Harden	26	55	11/22/2025	LAC	@	CHA	35	3	7	1	0	17	65.4	10	16	62.5	11	14	78.6	85.5	1	2	2	1	+22
9	Trae Young T. Young	26	56	1/3/2022	ATL	@	POR	37	4	14	0	0	17	65.4	7	12	58.3	15	15	100.0	85.9	1	3	4	1	+10
10	Karl Malone K. Malone	26	61	1/27/1990	UTA	vs	MIL	33	18	2	3	0	21	80.8	0	0		19	23	82.6	84.4	9	9	2	2
11	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	26	56	1/29/1983	DET	vs	CHI	37	6	4			18	69.2	0	0		20	22	90.9	78.5				4
12	Glen Rice G. Rice	27	56	4/15/1995	MIA	vs	ORL	45	4	0	0	0	20	74.1	7	8	87.5	9	10	90.0	89.2	1	3	2	4
13	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	27	59	4/3/1988	CHI	@	DET	42	4	6	2	2	21	77.8	0	1	0.0	17	19	89.5	83.4	2	2	1	4
14	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	27	57	12/4/1982	UTA	vs	CHI	38	9	3	0	0	20	74.1	0	0		17	22	77.3	77.7	3	6	2	5
15	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	28	64	12/13/2023	MIL	vs	IND	37	14	3	4	1	20	71.4	0	3	0.0	24	32	75.0	76.0	3	11	4	1	+29
16	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	28	59	11/13/2022	PHI	vs	UTA	37	11	8	1	7	19	67.9	1	5	20.0	20	24	83.3	76.5	1	10	5	3	+25
17	Kevin Durant K. Durant	28	55	4/2/2022	BKN	@	ATL	42	7	3	1	0	19	67.9	8	10	80.0	9	11	81.8	83.7	0	7	4	1	+1
18	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	28	55	12/20/2016	SAC	vs	POR	41	14	1	1	3	17	60.7	5	8	62.5	16	17	94.1	77.5	1	13	5	5	+3
19	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	28	55	1/4/2005	IND	vs	MIL	36	11	3	0	2	18	64.3	0	0		19	25	76.0	70.5	3	8	3	3	+22
20	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	28	57	12/10/1986	ATL	vs	CHI	40	9	4	2	1	19	67.9	0	1	0.0	19	21	90.5	76.5	4	5	2	1
21	Kevin McHale K. McHale	28	56	3/3/1985	BOS	vs	DET	41	16	4	1	3	22	78.6	0	0		12	13	92.3	83.0	10	6	4	3
22	Purvis Short P. Short	28	59	11/17/1984	GSW	vs	NJN	40	5	0	1	0	20	71.4	4	6	66.7	15	16	93.8	84.2	2	3	3	2
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	29	61	4/1/2025	DEN	vs	MIN	53	10	10	2	0	18	62.1	6	11	54.5	19	24	79.2	77.1	2	8	4	5	+2
24	Julius Randle J. Randle	29	57	3/20/2023	NYK	vs	MIN	37	4	1	0	0	19	65.5	8	14	57.1	11	13	84.6	82.1	0	4	4	4	-6
25	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	29	60	1/25/2023	POR	vs	UTA	40	7	8	3	0	21	72.4	9	15	60.0	9	10	90.0	89.8	0	7	4	1	+11

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PPG

28.7

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RPG

12.3

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APG

10.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

122.2

1st

DRTG

118.1

24th

NETRTG

4.1

8th

3P%

39.5

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	14	.750
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.0
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	6.5
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	7.5
5	Lakers	33	21	.611	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/19	DEN	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Fri 2/20	DEN	@	POR	10:00 PM
Sun 2/22	DEN	@	GSW	3:30 PM
Wed 2/25	BOS	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 2/27	DEN	@	OKC	9:30 PM

Last Game

Grizzlies

20 - 33

116

Final

122

Nuggets

35 - 20

Wed 11 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

2.0

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.7

Porter

3.6

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

69.9

Jokić

69.8

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.7

120.0

119.4

118.4

118.1

DRtg Rankings

107.8

109.2

111.7

112.4

112.8

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.6

8.0

7.2

6.3

6.0

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-44

14-39

15-41

15-40

15-38

18-38

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,586.3

Maxey

2,516.9

Johnson

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,662.5

Johnson

2,614

Maxey

2,587.5

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.6

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.43

Leonard

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-20

33-22

32-24

30-23-1

31-24

31-23

Worst Record ATS

21-35

21-32

22-31

23-32

23-30

23-30-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	40	13	.755
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	5.5
3	Knicks	35	20	.636	6.0
4	Cavaliers	34	21	.618	7.0
5	Raptors	32	23	.582	9.0
6	76ers	30	24	.556	10.5
7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.0
8	Heat	29	27	.518	12.5
9	Hornets	26	29	.473	15.0
10	Hawks	26	30	.464	15.5
11	Bulls	24	31	.436	17.0
12	Bucks	23	30	.434	17.0
13	Nets	15	38	.283	25.0
14	Pacers	15	40	.273	26.0
15	Wizards	14	39	.264	26.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	14	.750
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.0
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	6.5
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	7.5
5	Lakers	33	21	.611	8.0
6	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.0
7	Suns	32	23	.582	9.5
8	Warriors	29	26	.527	12.5
9	Trail Blazers	27	29	.482	15.0
10	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	20.5
12	Mavericks	19	35	.352	22.0
13	Jazz	18	38	.321	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.0
15	Kings	12	44	.214	30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 1/16	PHX	@	NYK	106-99
Fri 1/16	IND	@	DET	78-121
Fri 1/16	OKC	@	MIA	120-122
Fri 1/16	MIN	@	SAS	123-126
Fri 1/16	CHA	@	GSW	116-136

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/19	ATL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	BKN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	IND	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	HOU	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	DET	@	NYK	7:30 PM

Nikola Jokić has the fewest attempted shots in a game with 55+ points, with 21 attempts against the Timberwolves on December 25.

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