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

Nikola Jokić has dropped the most points for the Nuggets in a playoff game, with 53 points in Game 4 of the 2023 Western Conference Semifinals versus 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	@	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	@	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	@	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	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	44	5/13/2025	DEN	@	OKC	44	15	5	2	0	17	25	68.0	5	7	71.4	5	5	100.0	80.9	6	9	2	4	-8
5	Jamal Murray J. Murray	43	4/29/2025	DEN	vs	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
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	43	4/23/2023	DEN	@	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
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	43	4/25/2019	DEN	@	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
8	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	42	5/5/2025	DEN	@	OKC	42	22	6	1	2	15	29	51.7	2	6	33.3	10	13	76.9	60.5	5	17	7	5	+10
9	Jamal Murray J. Murray	42	8/25/2020	DEN	vs	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
10	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	42	4/17/2010	DEN	vs	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
11	Alex English A. English	42	5/8/1986	DEN	vs	HOU	50	7	2	0	2	15	30	50.0	0	0		12	13	92.3	58.8	4	3	3	4
12	Alex English A. English	42	4/24/1983	DEN	@	PHX	48	9	4	1	3	16	29	55.2	0	0		10	12	83.3	61.3	4	5	2	2
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	41	6/4/2023	DEN	vs	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
14	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	41	5/11/2009	DEN	@	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
15	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	40	5/14/2024	DEN	vs	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
16	Jamal Murray J. Murray	40	4/19/2023	DEN	vs	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
17	Jamal Murray J. Murray	40	9/15/2020	DEN	@	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
18	Calvin Natt C. Natt	40	4/18/1986	DEN	vs	POR	38	10	3	1	0	15	21	71.4	0	0		10	11	90.9	77.4	2	8	2	2
19	Alex English A. English	40	5/14/1985	DEN	@	LAL	39	10	6	0	0	17	31	54.8	0	0		6	8	75.0	57.9	5	5	1	3
20	Alex English A. English	40	5/5/1985	DEN	@	UTA	42	7	4	1	0	14	19	73.7	0	0		12	14	85.7	79.5	1	6	3	2
21	David Thompson D. Thompson	40	4/24/1977	DEN	@	POR	40	8	3	0	0	16	29	55.2				8	8	100.0	61.5	4	4		2
22	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	39	5/1/2023	DEN	vs	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
23	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	39	4/25/2010	DEN	@	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
24	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	39	5/19/2009	DEN	@	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
25	Alex English A. English	39	4/29/1983	DEN	vs	SAS	45	2	7	0	0	13	24	54.2	0	0		13	13	100.0	65.6	2	0	4	4

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.8

Jokić

RPG

12.5

Jokić

APG

10.3

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.4

1st

DRTG

117.6

23rd

NETRTG

3.8

9th

3P%

38.9

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.0
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	10.5
6	Nuggets	39	25	.609	10.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	12.5
8	Warriors	32	31	.508	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/9	DEN	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Wed 3/11	HOU	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Thu 3/12	DEN	@	SAS	9:00 PM
Sat 3/14	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Tue 3/17	PHI	@	DEN	10:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

41 - 23

142

Final

103

Nuggets

39 - 25

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

2.0

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

68.0

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.4

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.5

119.2

118.7

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.7

111.2

112.3

112.5

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

8.0

7.1

6.9

6.4

4.9

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

15-49

16-47

19-45

21-45

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,051.7

Maxey

2,970

Jokić

2,936.7

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,164

Jokić

3,117

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-24

38-25-1

39-26

38-26

37-27

37-29

Worst Record ATS

25-40

26-37

27-37

27-35-1

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	18	.714
2	Celtics	43	21	.672	2.5
3	Knicks	41	24	.631	5.0
4	Cavaliers	39	25	.609	6.5
5	Raptors	36	27	.571	9.0
6	Magic	35	28	.556	10.0
7	Heat	36	29	.554	10.0
8	76ers	34	29	.540	11.0
9	Hawks	33	31	.516	12.5
10	Hornets	32	33	.492	14.0
11	Bucks	27	36	.429	18.0
12	Bulls	26	38	.406	19.5
13	Nets	16	47	.254	29.0
14	Wizards	16	47	.254	29.0
15	Pacers	15	49	.234	30.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	50	15	.769
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	2.5
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	9.5
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.0
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	10.5
6	Nuggets	39	25	.609	10.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	12.5
8	Warriors	32	31	.508	17.0
9	Clippers	31	32	.492	18.0
10	Trail Blazers	31	34	.477	19.0
11	Grizzlies	23	39	.371	25.5
12	Mavericks	21	43	.328	28.5
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	29.5
14	Jazz	19	45	.297	30.5
15	Kings	15	50	.231	35.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 2/3	MEM	@	SAC	129-125
Tue 2/3	CLE	@	LAC	124-91
Wed 2/4	WAS	@	DET	126-117
Wed 2/4	BKN	@	ORL	98-118
Wed 2/4	UTA	@	ATL	119-121

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/9	PHI	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Mon 3/9	DEN	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Mon 3/9	MEM	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Mon 3/9	GSW	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Mon 3/9	NYK	@	LAC	10:00 PM

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

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