Nikola Jokić posted the most points in a game in December 2025, with 56 points versus the Timberwolves on December 25.
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highest points by a player in a single NBA game in december 2025| 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 |  | N. Jokić | 56 | 12/25/2025 | vs | 43 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 22 | 23 | 95.7 | 90.0 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | +15 | ||
| 2 |  | K. Leonard | 55 | 12/28/2025 | vs | 39 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 82.1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | +20 | ||
| 3 |  | J. Murray | 52 | 12/3/2025 | @ | 36 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 76.0 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 95.6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +23 | ||
| 4 |  | S. Curry | 48 | 12/14/2025 | @ | 35 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 86.5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -8 | ||
| 5 |  | D. Mitchell | 48 | 12/12/2025 | @ | 35 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 71.3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +9 | ||
| 6 |  | J. Brunson | 47 | 12/21/2025 | vs | 38 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 76.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | +10 | ||
| 7 |  | L. Dončić | 45 | 12/18/2025 | @ | 40 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 64.2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | -5 | ||
| 8 |  | A. Edwards | 44 | 12/25/2025 | @ | 42 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 71.6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -17 | ||
| 9 |  | A. Reaves | 44 | 12/4/2025 | @ | 41 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 79.7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +6 | ||
| 10 | | A. Edwards | 44 | 12/2/2025 | @ | 47 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 65.6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +14 | ||
| 11 |  | J. Johnson | 43 | 12/18/2025 | @ | 39 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 71.5 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | -2 | ||
| 12 | | D. Mitchell | 43 | 12/1/2025 | @ | 34 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 69.4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +22 | ||
| 13 |  | C. Flagg | 42 | 12/15/2025 | @ | 42 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 15 | 20 | 75.0 | 58.7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | -9 | ||
| 14 |  | Z. LaVine | 42 | 12/6/2025 | @ | 39 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 72.8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +15 | ||
| 15 |  | J. Brown | 42 | 12/2/2025 | vs | 40 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 75.1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +15 | ||
| 16 | | K. Leonard | 41 | 12/23/2025 | vs | 37 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 81.3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +25 | ||
| 17 |  | J. Morant | 40 | 12/30/2025 | vs | 34 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 72.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 75.8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +11 | ||
| 18 |  | K. Towns | 40 | 12/23/2025 | @ | 35 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 69.3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | +6 | ||
| 19 | | J. Brunson | 40 | 12/13/2025 | @ | 39 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 64.6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +3 | ||
| 20 | | A. Edwards | 40 | 12/8/2025 | vs | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 80.1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | +4 | ||
| 21 | | N. Jokić | 40 | 12/5/2025 | @ | 36 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 61.3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -15 | ||
| 22 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 39 | 12/29/2025 | vs | 36 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 72.0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +16 | ||
| 23 | | S. Curry | 39 | 12/28/2025 | @ | 41 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 40.0 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 56.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | N. Jokić | 39 | 12/15/2025 | vs | 42 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 61.2 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 6 | +1 | ||
| 25 |  | J. Embiid | 39 | 12/12/2025 | vs | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 63.1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +16 | ||
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |