denver nuggets most points scored in a playoff game by a player

Nikola Jokić has posted the most points for the Nuggets in a playoff game, with 53 points in Game 4 of the 2023 Western Conference Semifinals against the Suns.

NAME PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
53
5/7/2023
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
39
4
11
0
1
20
30
66.7
2
4
50.0
11
13
84.6
74.2
1
3
6
2
+2
2 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
50
8/30/2020
DEN DEN
@
UTA UTA
43
5
6
0
0
17
24
70.8
9
12
75.0
7
9
77.8
89.4
1
4
5
5
+12
3 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
50
8/23/2020
DEN DEN
@
UTA UTA
43
11
7
0
1
18
31
58.1
9
15
60.0
5
5
100.0
75.3
4
7
0
2
+5
4 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
43
4/29/2025
DEN DEN
vs
LAC LAC
40
5
7
3
1
17
26
65.4
8
14
57.1
1
1
100.0
81.3
0
5
1
2
+17
5 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
43
4/23/2023
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
39
11
6
2
0
15
26
57.7
5
8
62.5
8
12
66.7
68.7
2
9
4
3
-14
6 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
43
4/25/2019
DEN DEN
@
SAS SAS
38
12
9
2
1
19
30
63.3
2
6
33.3
3
4
75.0
67.7
6
6
2
2
-11
7 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
42
8/25/2020
DEN DEN
vs
UTA UTA
41
8
8
1
0
17
26
65.4
4
8
50.0
4
4
100.0
75.6
3
5
0
3
+20
8 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
42
4/17/2010
DEN DEN
vs
UTA UTA
38
4
5
0
0
18
25
72.0
2
5
40.0
4
4
100.0
78.5
1
3
0
3
+17
9 Alex English
A. English
42
5/8/1986
DEN DEN
vs
HOU HOU
50
7
2
0
2
15
30
50.0
0
0
12
13
92.3
58.8
4
3
3
4
10 Alex English
A. English
42
4/24/1983
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
48
9
4
1
3
16
29
55.2
0
0
10
12
83.3
61.3
4
5
2
2
11 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
41
6/4/2023
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
42
11
4
0
0
16
28
57.1
2
5
40.0
7
8
87.5
65.0
3
8
5
3
-11
12 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
41
5/11/2009
DEN DEN
@
DAL DAL
43
11
3
5
0
15
29
51.7
2
5
40.0
9
11
81.8
60.6
3
8
2
5
0
13 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
40
5/14/2024
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
41
7
13
2
1
15
22
68.2
2
3
66.7
8
9
88.9
77.0
0
7
0
2
+21
14 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
40
4/19/2023
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
39
3
5
2
0
13
22
59.1
6
10
60.0
8
9
88.9
77.0
0
3
4
3
+1
15 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
40
9/15/2020
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
45
4
5
1
0
15
26
57.7
6
13
46.2
4
4
100.0
72.0
0
4
5
1
+15
16 Calvin Natt
C. Natt
40
4/18/1986
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
38
10
3
1
0
15
21
71.4
0
0
10
11
90.9
77.4
2
8
2
2
17 Alex English
A. English
40
5/14/1985
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
39
10
6
0
0
17
31
54.8
0
0
6
8
75.0
57.9
5
5
1
3
18 Alex English
A. English
40
5/5/1985
DEN DEN
@
UTA UTA
42
7
4
1
0
14
19
73.7
0
0
12
14
85.7
79.5
1
6
3
2
19 David Thompson
D. Thompson
40
4/24/1977
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
40
8
3
0
0
16
29
55.2
8
8
100.0
61.5
4
4
2
20 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
39
5/1/2023
DEN DEN
vs
PHX PHX
41
16
5
2
1
17
30
56.7
2
6
33.3
3
4
75.0
61.4
3
13
3
2
+2
21 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
39
4/25/2010
DEN DEN
@
UTA UTA
44
11
1
4
1
13
26
50.0
4
4
100.0
9
9
100.0
65.1
6
5
9
5
-7
22 Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
39
5/19/2009
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
40
6
4
0
1
14
20
70.0
4
5
80.0
7
8
87.5
82.9
2
4
3
5
-3
23 Alex English
A. English
39
4/29/1983
DEN DEN
vs
SAS SAS
45
2
7
0
0
13
24
54.2
0
0
13
13
100.0
65.6
2
0
4
4
24 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
38
6/1/2021
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
46
11
9
1
4
14
31
45.2
3
9
33.3
7
8
87.5
55.0
3
8
2
1
-2
25 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
38
5/24/2021
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
31
8
5
1
0
15
20
75.0
2
4
50.0
6
6
100.0
83.9
3
5
4
5
+12

More Nuggets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/1
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Sat
5/3
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

3 - 2

131

Final

115

LAC Clippers

2 - 3

Tue 29 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/23
MIL MIL
@
PHX PHX
106-108
Mon
3/24
SAS SAS
@
DET DET
96-122
Mon
3/24
ORL ORL
@
CHA CHA
111-104
Mon
3/24
DAL DAL
@
NYK NYK
113-128
Mon
3/24
GSW GSW
@
MIA MIA
86-112

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/30
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
7:30 PM
Wed
4/30
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
5/1
NYK NYK
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Thu
5/1
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Fri
5/2
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM