best shooting percentage in denver nuggets history

Nikola Jokić has the best career field-goal percentage for the Nuggets, at 56.1 percent.

Interpreted as:
best shooting percentage with a minimum of 1000 field-goals made by a player in denver nuggets history
NAMEFG%FGMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
56.1
6,880
810
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
15.2
1.1
3.2
36.2
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.4
3.0
25,904
18,009
8,977
6,080
1,041
589
2,419
2,168
+4626
2Nene
Nene
56.0
2,566
555
29.6
12.4
7.0
1.8
1.3
0.9
8.3
0.0
0.0
8.7
3.1
4.6
67.8
60.2
2.1
4.8
2.0
16,445
6,868
3,859
1,014
694
508
1,091
1,864
+1162
3Kenneth Faried
K. Faried
54.3
2,034
441
24.9
11.4
8.2
1.0
0.8
0.8
8.5
0.0
0.0
10.0
2.2
3.4
65.5
57.3
3.1
5.1
1.3
11,000
5,046
3,634
450
334
369
593
1,098
-188
4Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
54.1
2,671
293
33.4
23.3
5.3
2.7
0.7
0.5
16.8
0.1
0.3
26.7
5.0
5.8
85.7
60.0
1.5
3.7
2.1
9,794
6,829
1,541
782
200
141
608
718
5Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
53.5
1,826
328
30.0
14.7
5.9
2.9
0.7
0.5
10.4
1.0
2.9
35.3
2.6
3.7
70.1
61.3
1.9
4.0
1.5
9,827
4,832
1,930
966
215
178
477
603
+1930
6Christian Braun
C. Braun
52.6
1,043
281
24.6
9.6
3.9
1.8
0.7
0.4
7.1
0.8
2.2
36.5
1.4
1.8
75.8
61.2
1.0
2.9
0.8
6,910
2,704
1,108
516
198
101
214
511
+646
7Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
52.3
1,824
391
36.9
12.9
12.3
1.7
0.6
3.8
8.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.6
5.5
65.0
56.9
3.9
8.4
2.6
14,411
5,054
4,811
651
223
1,486
1,016
1,361
8Calvin Natt
C. Natt
52.3
1,282
189
28.5
17.8
6.3
2.4
0.8
0.3
13.0
0.0
0.1
18.2
4.2
5.4
79.0
58.1
2.0
4.3
1.9
5,385
3,369
1,193
458
153
50
362
383
9Danny Schayes
D. Schayes
51.1
1,626
536
20.7
9.4
5.8
1.1
0.5
0.9
5.9
0.0
0.0
16.7
3.3
4.1
80.9
60.6
1.8
3.9
1.5
11,096
5,029
3,086
605
274
470
808
1,922
10Alex English
A. English
50.9
8,953
837
35.7
25.9
5.6
4.4
1.0
0.7
21.0
0.0
0.1
22.8
4.4
5.3
84.0
55.4
2.4
3.2
2.7
29,893
21,645
4,686
3,679
854
624
2,263
2,288
11Dan Issel
D. Issel
50.6
5,424
718
31.1
20.4
7.9
2.5
1.0
0.6
14.9
0.0
0.2
25.3
5.3
6.6
79.7
57.2
2.3
5.6
2.0
22,342
14,659
5,707
1,804
698
396
1,281
2,022
12David Thompson
D. Thompson
50.6
3,679
415
33.3
23.7
3.9
3.4
1.0
0.9
17.5
0.1
0.4
29.2
5.9
7.6
77.6
56.7
1.5
2.4
2.8
13,801
9,834
1,607
1,396
402
361
939
1,115
13Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
50.0
2,123
345
29.1
16.2
6.4
1.4
0.6
0.6
12.3
2.4
6.0
40.6
1.5
1.9
79.5
61.8
1.4
5.0
1.2
10,036
5,597
2,209
485
206
201
402
666
+1592
14Kenyon Martin
K. Martin
49.6
1,911
371
30.6
12.3
7.0
1.9
1.2
1.0
10.4
0.1
0.3
25.4
1.9
3.1
61.5
52.3
1.7
5.2
1.5
11,370
4,553
2,583
690
442
385
571
1,167
+740
15Antonio McDyess
A. McDyess
48.6
2,612
361
34.0
18.2
9.0
1.6
0.9
1.7
14.9
0.0
0.1
14.0
3.7
5.4
67.9
52.6
2.9
6.1
2.5
12,271
6,555
3,231
586
311
604
903
1,257
-890
16Walter Davis
W. Davis
48.3
1,534
235
22.5
15.6
2.2
2.1
0.9
0.1
13.5
0.2
0.7
25.0
2.3
2.6
89.6
53.0
0.7
1.5
1.5
5,277
3,659
523
497
222
18
342
524
17Monté Morris
M. Morris
48.1
1,170
280
25.2
10.5
2.3
3.7
0.8
0.2
8.7
1.2
3.0
39.4
1.0
1.2
83.0
57.1
0.3
2.0
0.8
7,066
2,947
655
1,042
221
48
218
316
+663
18Blair Rasmussen
B. Rasmussen
47.2
1,871
429
21.3
10.1
6.0
0.8
0.4
1.0
9.2
0.0
0.0
33.3
1.3
1.7
76.9
50.3
1.9
4.1
0.9
9,158
4,319
2,558
355
170
426
397
1,329
19T.R. Dunn
T.R. Dunn
46.7
1,432
734
25.0
4.9
4.8
1.8
1.5
0.3
4.2
0.0
0.0
5.9
1.0
1.4
71.7
51.1
1.9
2.9
0.8
18,322
3,585
3,496
1,311
1,070
189
590
1,652
20Wayne Cooper
W. Cooper
46.6
1,399
351
24.0
9.5
7.4
1.0
0.4
2.4
8.5
0.0
0.0
23.5
1.5
2.1
73.8
50.3
2.5
4.9
1.4
8,433
3,345
2,603
343
131
830
476
1,323
21Ty Lawson
T. Lawson
46.6
2,120
416
31.1
14.2
2.9
6.6
1.2
0.1
10.9
1.0
2.6
36.9
3.1
4.0
77.1
56.1
0.7
2.2
2.2
12,945
5,923
1,207
2,745
509
39
935
692
+748
22Arron Afflalo
A. Afflalo
46.5
1,194
266
31.5
12.4
3.3
2.1
0.6
0.3
9.7
1.4
3.6
39.9
2.0
2.5
81.0
57.8
0.6
2.7
1.2
8,381
3,305
880
556
148
79
313
620
+291
23Andre Miller
A. Miller
46.4
1,989
447
31.3
12.0
3.8
6.7
1.2
0.2
9.6
0.2
0.7
22.8
2.9
3.7
80.0
53.5
1.1
2.7
2.6
13,979
5,354
1,691
2,978
557
82
1,143
993
+870
24Marcus Camby
M. Camby
46.2
1,534
372
31.7
10.1
11.1
2.5
1.1
3.0
8.9
0.0
0.1
20.5
1.8
2.5
71.5
50.2
2.5
8.5
1.5
11,777
3,748
4,117
928
418
1,126
560
1,042
+414
25Raef LaFrentz
R. LaFrentz
46.2
1,145
222
31.3
13.2
7.7
1.2
0.5
2.5
11.2
0.9
2.4
37.6
2.0
2.9
69.3
53.1
2.2
5.5
1.2
6,947
2,939
1,718
272
119
556
262
793
-366

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/22
@
9:30 PM
Sat
10/24
@
9:00 PM
Mon
10/26
@
10:00 PM
Wed
10/28
@
8:00 PM
Fri
10/30
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

2 - 4

98

Final

110

Thu 30 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/30
@
131-105
Mon
3/30
@
114-129
Mon
3/30
@
124-94
Mon
3/30
@
122-113
Mon
3/30
@
110-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/20
@
3:00 PM
Tue
10/20
@
7:00 PM
Tue
10/20
@
9:30 PM
Wed
10/21
@
7:00 PM
Wed
10/21
@
7:00 PM