denver leaders in total points made in a game

David Thompson has scored the most points for the Nuggets in a game, with 73 points against the Pistons on April 9, 1978.

Interpreted as:
denver leaders in total points field goal made in a regular-season game
NAMEPTSFGMDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1David Thompson
D. Thompson
73
28
4/9/1978
@
43
7
2
0
1
38
73.7
17
20
85.0
78.0
3
4
4
2
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
61
18
4/1/2025
vs
53
10
10
2
0
29
62.1
6
11
54.5
19
24
79.2
77.1
2
8
4
5
+2
3Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
56
15
12/25/2025
vs
43
16
15
0
2
21
71.4
4
6
66.7
22
23
95.7
90.0
5
11
5
2
+15
4Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
56
22
12/7/2024
@
39
16
8
1
0
39
56.4
3
6
50.0
9
13
69.2
62.6
7
9
5
5
-1
5Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
55
18
11/12/2025
@
34
12
6
1
1
23
78.3
5
6
83.3
14
16
87.5
91.5
2
10
2
1
+28
6Jamal Murray
J. Murray
55
20
2/12/2025
vs
42
4
5
2
0
36
55.6
7
15
46.7
8
9
88.9
68.8
2
2
2
3
+26
7Michael Adams
M. Adams
54
17
3/23/1991
vs
43
5
9
3
0
31
54.8
7
16
43.8
13
17
76.5
70.2
0
5
4
5
8Alex English
A. English
54
21
11/19/1985
vs
37
4
1
0
0
30
70.0
0
0
12
12
100.0
76.5
1
3
1
3
9Jamal Murray
J. Murray
52
19
12/3/2025
@
36
6
4
1
0
25
76.0
10
11
90.9
4
5
80.0
95.6
0
6
1
0
+23
10Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
51
18
12/5/2007
vs
48
2
8
1
0
27
66.7
0
1
0.0
15
18
83.3
73.0
0
2
5
4
-4
11Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
M. Abdul-Rauf
51
17
12/7/1995
@
41
2
2
2
0
27
63.0
9
14
64.3
8
8
100.0
83.6
0
2
2
2
12Alex English
A. English
51
24
3/10/1989
@
51
3
9
2
0
35
68.6
0
0
3
4
75.0
69.4
1
2
3
5
13Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
51
21
12/13/1983
vs
50
9
8
2
1
29
72.4
0
0
9
11
81.8
75.4
2
7
5
3
14Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
50
17
10/23/2025
@
39
8
2
0
1
21
81.0
10
11
90.9
6
6
100.0
105.8
0
8
2
1
-1
15Jamal Murray
J. Murray
50
21
2/19/2021
@
38
6
2
2
0
25
84.0
8
10
80.0
0
0
100.0
0
6
1
4
+24
16Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
50
20
2/6/2021
@
41
8
12
1
3
33
60.6
3
6
50.0
7
7
100.0
69.3
1
7
1
2
+2
17Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
50
16
2/7/2011
vs
39
11
0
1
3
24
66.7
2
3
66.7
16
18
88.9
78.3
1
10
4
2
-3
18Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
50
17
11/27/2009
vs
46
6
5
0
0
28
60.7
1
4
25.0
15
16
93.8
71.3
3
3
3
5
+3
19Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
50
21
1/11/1984
vs
34
4
2
1
1
30
70.0
1
1
100.0
7
7
100.0
75.6
1
3
1
1
20Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
49
16
1/19/2022
vs
41
14
10
3
1
25
64.0
3
5
60.0
14
16
87.5
76.5
7
7
5
4
+15
21Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
49
19
2/8/2008
vs
39
4
2
2
0
25
76.0
3
3
100.0
8
8
100.0
85.9
0
4
1
2
+14
22Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
49
18
1/1/1983
vs
38
3
2
0
0
24
75.0
1
1
100.0
12
12
100.0
83.7
1
2
3
4
23Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
48
17
12/8/2024
@
35
14
8
3
0
29
58.6
3
6
50.0
11
13
84.6
69.1
3
11
3
2
+25
24Jamal Murray
J. Murray
48
19
11/5/2018
vs
38
5
4
0
0
30
63.3
5
11
45.5
5
5
100.0
74.5
1
4
5
1
-4
25Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
47
20
4/19/2021
vs
45
15
8
0
1
31
64.5
2
6
33.3
5
6
83.3
69.9
7
8
7
3
+3

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.6

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.6

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.4

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

1st

DRTG

117.2

22nd

NETRTG

4.4

8th

3P%

39.3

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
40
23
.635
8.5
4
38
23
.623
9.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
39
24
.619
9.5
6
37
25
.597
11.0
7
35
27
.565
13.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/11
@
10:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
9:00 PM
Sat
3/14
@
8:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

37 - 25

113

Final

120

DEN Nuggets

39 - 24

Thu 5 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
16
.738
2
41
21
.661
4.5
3
40
23
.635
6.0
4
39
24
.619
7.0
5
35
27
.565
10.5
6
34
28
.548
11.5
7
33
28
.541
12.0
8
34
29
.540
12.0
9
32
31
.508
14.0
10
32
31
.508
14.0
11
26
35
.426
19.0
12
26
37
.413
20.0
13
16
46
.258
29.5
14
15
47
.242
30.5
15
15
47
.242
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
49
15
.766
2
45
17
.726
3.0
3
40
23
.635
8.5
4
38
23
.623
9.5
5
39
24
.619
9.5
6
37
25
.597
11.0
7
35
27
.565
13.0
8
32
30
.516
16.0
9
30
31
.492
17.5
10
30
33
.476
18.5
11
23
38
.377
24.5
12
21
41
.339
27.0
13
20
44
.313
29.0
14
19
44
.302
29.5
15
14
50
.219
35.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
1/31
@
100-112
Sat
1/31
@
117-93
Sat
1/31
@
130-111
Sat
1/31
@
121-111
Sun
2/1
@
95-102

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
8:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM