highest closeout game ppg in nuggets history

Carmelo Anthony has put up the most career points per game for the Nuggets in closeouts, with 35.0 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest closeout game ppg by a player in nuggets history
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
35.0
3
43.2
7.3
3.0
3.3
0.0
13.7
25.3
53.9
2.3
5.0
46.7
5.3
6.0
88.9
62.6
1.3
6.0
1.7
130
105
22
9
10
0
5
12
+39
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28.4
19
39.8
13.3
8.1
1.1
1.2
10.7
21.1
50.9
1.6
4.7
34.4
5.3
6.3
84.9
59.6
3.3
10.0
3.4
757
540
252
154
21
22
65
66
+16
3Alex English
A. English
26.5
11
39.2
7.2
5.4
0.9
0.5
10.4
20.7
50.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
5.8
6.8
85.3
55.9
3.1
4.1
2.1
431
292
79
59
10
6
23
31
4David Thompson
D. Thompson
24.9
7
33.9
5.1
3.9
0.9
1.6
11.1
21.6
51.7
0.5
1.0
50.0
2.4
3.7
65.4
53.6
2.3
2.9
3.7
237
174
36
27
6
11
26
24
5Al Harrington
A. Harrington
24.0
1
29.1
2.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
9.0
18.0
50.0
3.0
10.0
30.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
62.1
0.0
2.0
1.0
29
24
2
1
1
0
1
4
+6
6Ty Lawson
T. Lawson
24.0
1
42.1
5.0
6.0
0.0
0.0
11.0
19.0
57.9
2.0
6.0
33.3
0.0
2.0
0.0
60.4
3.0
2.0
2.0
42
24
5
6
0
0
2
2
-6
7Jamal Murray
J. Murray
22.5
18
39.6
4.7
4.9
0.9
0.4
8.5
20.1
42.4
2.1
6.7
31.7
3.4
3.7
92.4
51.9
0.6
4.1
2.7
713
405
84
88
16
7
49
29
-23
8Jay Vincent
J. Vincent
22.0
2
32.5
6.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
8.0
14.5
55.2
0.0
0.5
0.0
6.0
8.0
75.0
61.0
1.5
4.5
1.5
65
44
12
3
2
1
3
8
9Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
21.7
3
39.4
4.7
10.0
0.7
0.7
6.3
12.3
51.4
2.7
6.0
44.4
6.3
6.3
100.0
71.6
0.3
4.3
2.3
118
65
14
30
2
2
7
8
+37
10Calvin Natt
C. Natt
21.5
4
33.8
7.5
2.8
0.0
0.5
8.3
15.8
52.4
0.0
0.0
5.0
5.8
87.0
58.8
1.3
6.3
1.8
135
86
30
11
0
2
7
10
11Michael Adams
M. Adams
21.0
2
44.5
5.0
4.0
2.0
0.5
7.5
14.5
51.7
3.5
7.0
50.0
2.5
3.0
83.3
66.4
1.5
3.5
4.0
89
42
10
8
4
1
8
6
12Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
21.0
5
35.4
4.0
4.4
1.2
0.4
7.4
16.6
44.6
0.0
0.4
0.0
6.2
6.8
91.2
53.6
0.8
3.2
2.4
177
105
20
22
6
2
12
11
13JR Smith
JR Smith
19.0
3
28.3
3.0
3.0
0.7
0.0
6.3
11.7
54.3
3.7
7.0
52.4
2.7
3.7
72.7
71.5
0.7
2.3
1.3
85
57
9
9
2
0
4
9
+17
14Dan Issel
D. Issel
18.5
13
32.2
7.5
3.2
0.5
0.5
7.1
15.0
47.2
0.1
0.3
50.0
4.2
5.2
82.1
53.5
2.1
5.4
2.5
419
240
97
41
7
6
33
45
15Fat Lever
F. Lever
17.0
4
37.0
4.5
6.8
2.0
0.0
5.8
12.8
45.1
0.5
0.5
100.0
5.0
6.3
80.0
54.8
1.8
2.8
2.3
148
68
18
27
8
0
9
15
16Charlie Scott
C. Scott
17.0
2
37.5
5.5
2.5
1.0
1.0
6.5
15.0
43.3
4.0
7.0
57.1
47.0
1.0
4.5
2.0
75
34
11
5
2
2
4
7
17Tom Boswell
T. Boswell
16.5
2
40.5
10.0
5.0
0.5
1.0
6.5
12.5
52.0
3.5
4.0
87.5
57.9
5.0
5.0
3.0
81
33
20
10
1
2
6
8
18Bobby Jones
B. Jones
16.3
3
31.7
10.3
2.3
1.7
2.3
6.3
10.7
59.4
3.7
5.0
73.3
63.5
3.7
6.7
1.3
95
49
31
7
5
7
4
11
19Robert Pack
R. Pack
15.5
2
30.5
2.0
3.5
1.0
0.5
6.0
12.0
50.0
1.5
2.5
60.0
2.0
3.0
66.7
58.2
1.0
1.0
3.5
61
31
4
7
2
1
7
8
20Anthony Roberts
A. Roberts
15.2
5
27.6
6.0
2.8
0.6
0.6
6.2
15.4
40.3
2.8
3.4
82.4
45.0
3.0
3.0
2.2
138
76
30
14
3
3
11
21
21Arron Afflalo
A. Afflalo
15.0
1
36.3
3.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
6.0
11.0
54.5
1.0
3.0
33.3
2.0
2.0
100.0
63.1
2.0
1.0
1.0
36
15
3
3
0
1
1
3
-10
22Bison Dele
B. Dele
15.0
2
32.0
14.5
2.0
0.5
0.5
5.0
8.5
58.8
0.0
0.0
5.0
7.0
71.4
64.8
5.5
9.0
0.5
64
30
29
4
1
1
1
7
23Reggie Williams
R. Williams
14.0
2
37.5
10.0
3.5
0.5
0.0
5.0
14.0
35.7
1.5
5.0
30.0
2.5
4.5
55.6
43.8
4.0
6.0
2.5
75
28
20
7
1
0
5
9
24Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
13.1
15
31.5
7.1
1.1
0.7
0.5
4.9
11.3
42.9
2.0
6.3
31.9
1.3
1.9
71.4
53.8
1.1
5.9
0.8
473
196
106
16
11
7
12
31
-11
25Gary Harris
G. Harris
12.2
6
36.3
3.8
2.5
0.8
0.8
4.5
10.0
45.0
1.5
4.3
34.6
1.7
2.0
83.3
55.9
1.0
2.8
0.8
218
73
23
15
5
5
5
17
-6

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.1

1st

DRTG

117.6

24th

NETRTG

4.6

7th

3P%

39.4

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
36
22
.621
8.5
5
36
23
.610
9.0
6
34
23
.596
10.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
10:00 PM
Fri
2/27
@
9:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

36 - 22

117

Final

128

GSW Warriors

30 - 27

Sun 22 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
19
.667
4.5
3
37
22
.627
6.5
4
37
22
.627
6.5
5
34
24
.586
9.0
6
32
26
.552
11.0
7
31
26
.544
11.5
8
31
28
.525
12.5
9
29
31
.483
15.0
10
28
31
.475
15.5
11
25
31
.446
17.0
12
24
35
.407
19.5
13
16
41
.281
26.5
14
15
42
.263
27.5
15
15
44
.254
28.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
36
22
.621
8.5
5
36
23
.610
9.0
6
34
23
.596
10.0
7
33
26
.559
12.0
8
30
28
.517
14.5
9
28
31
.475
17.0
10
27
30
.474
17.0
11
21
35
.375
22.5
12
21
36
.368
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.5
14
17
42
.288
28.0
15
13
46
.220
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/22
@
117-114
Thu
1/22
@
110-98
Fri
1/23
@
115-119
Fri
1/23
@
112-109
Fri
1/23
@
119-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM