highest defensive rebounds in a single game in nba game in nuggets history in the playoffs

Nikola Jokić has gotten the most defensive boards for the Nuggets in a playoff game, with 19 boards in Game 7 of the 2020 Western Conference Semifinals versus the Clippers.

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highest defensive rebounds by a player in a single game in NBA game in nuggets history in the playoffs
NAME DREB DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB TOV PF +/-
1 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
19
9/15/2020
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
40
16
22
13
2
3
5
13
38.5
0
4
0.0
6
6
100.0
51.2
3
5
4
+22
2 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
18
4/29/2024
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
41
25
20
9
0
0
12
21
57.1
1
5
20.0
0
0
59.5
2
7
1
+7
3 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
18
6/7/2023
DEN DEN
@
MIA MIA
44
32
21
10
0
2
12
21
57.1
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
65.3
3
3
5
+15
4 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
17
5/5/2025
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
42
42
22
6
1
2
15
29
51.7
2
6
33.3
10
13
76.9
60.5
5
7
5
+10
5 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
17
9/5/2020
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
37
26
18
4
0
3
10
17
58.8
4
5
80.0
2
2
100.0
72.7
1
6
4
+18
6 Marcus Camby
M. Camby
17
4/25/2007
DEN DEN
@
SAS SAS
39
10
18
0
2
3
4
11
36.4
0
0
2
4
50.0
39.2
1
1
4
-6
7 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
16
4/26/2025
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
43
36
21
8
2
1
14
25
56.0
3
6
50.0
5
6
83.3
65.1
5
2
4
+4
8 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
16
4/22/2024
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
41
27
20
10
2
0
9
16
56.3
2
4
50.0
7
7
100.0
70.8
4
3
2
+1
9 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
16
4/27/2022
DEN DEN
@
GSW GSW
32
30
19
8
1
2
12
18
66.7
0
2
0.0
6
8
75.0
69.7
3
6
5
0
10 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
15
6/12/2023
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
42
28
16
4
0
1
12
16
75.0
1
3
33.3
3
5
60.0
76.9
1
4
3
+12
11 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
15
5/16/2023
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
42
34
21
14
0
2
12
17
70.6
3
3
100.0
7
8
87.5
82.8
6
5
4
+11
12 Dan Issel
D. Issel
15
5/1/1977
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
41
23
18
4
1
3
8
14
57.1
7
11
63.6
61.0
3
3
13 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
14
5/9/2025
DEN DEN
vs
OKC OKC
44
20
16
6
2
2
8
25
32.0
0
10
0.0
4
4
100.0
37.4
2
8
2
+5
14 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
14
4/21/2022
DEN DEN
vs
GSW GSW
38
37
18
5
3
0
14
22
63.6
2
3
66.7
7
9
77.8
71.3
4
5
3
+3
15 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
14
5/3/2019
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
65
33
18
14
1
2
13
25
52.0
4
7
57.1
3
5
60.0
60.7
4
8
4
+5
16 Marcus Camby
M. Camby
14
5/2/2007
DEN DEN
@
SAS SAS
36
4
19
2
0
5
2
10
20.0
0
0
0
0
20.0
5
5
3
-3
17 Marcus Camby
M. Camby
14
4/30/2005
DEN DEN
vs
SAS SAS
37
12
14
2
0
5
3
4
75.0
0
0
6
10
60.0
71.4
0
3
3
-2
18 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/15/2025
DEN DEN
vs
OKC OKC
41
29
14
8
2
1
9
14
64.3
1
3
33.3
10
12
83.3
75.2
1
1
4
+11
19 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/11/2025
DEN DEN
vs
OKC OKC
43
27
13
3
4
0
7
22
31.8
2
8
25.0
11
14
78.6
47.9
0
2
4
+1
20 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/19/2024
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
47
34
19
7
0
1
13
28
46.4
2
10
20.0
6
7
85.7
54.7
6
3
2
-9
21 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/18/2023
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
42
23
17
12
3
0
9
21
42.9
0
3
0.0
5
6
83.3
48.6
4
5
3
+7
22 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/1/2023
DEN DEN
vs
PHX PHX
41
39
16
5
2
1
17
30
56.7
2
6
33.3
3
4
75.0
61.4
3
3
2
+2
23 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/22/2021
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
35
34
16
1
0
0
14
27
51.9
3
7
42.9
3
4
75.0
59.1
3
1
1
-13
24 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
9/11/2020
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
40
22
14
5
1
2
9
17
52.9
2
6
33.3
2
4
50.0
58.6
1
6
3
+13
25 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
5/7/2019
DEN DEN
vs
POR POR
34
25
19
6
0
0
10
18
55.6
0
3
0.0
5
6
83.3
60.6
6
3
6
+26
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for defensive rebounds going back to the 1984 playoffs.

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ORTG

119.9

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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
10/23
DEN DEN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sat
10/25
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
10/29
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Fri
10/31
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 3

125

Final

93

DEN Nuggets

3 - 4

Sun 18 May 2025

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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
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM