most nba points by a centers nuggets suns player in 1 game ever regular season and playoffs in

Nikola Jokić has put up the most points by a Nuggets center in a regular-season or postseason game, with 61 points against the Timberwolves on April 1.

	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	61	4/1/2025	DEN	vs	MIN	53	10	10	2	0	18	29	62.1	6	11	54.5	19	24	79.2	77.1	2	8	4	5	+2
2	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	56	12/7/2024	DEN	@	WAS	39	16	8	1	0	22	39	56.4	3	6	50.0	9	13	69.2	62.6	7	9	5	5	-1
3	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
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	50	2/6/2021	DEN	@	SAC	41	8	12	1	3	20	33	60.6	3	6	50.0	7	7	100.0	69.3	1	7	1	2	+2
5	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	50	1/2/2005	PHX	vs	POR	41	11	3	1	1	20	27	74.1	0	1	0.0	10	17	58.8	72.5	5	6	1	3	+25
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	49	1/19/2022	DEN	vs	LAC	41	14	10	3	1	16	25	64.0	3	5	60.0	14	16	87.5	76.5	7	7	5	4	+15
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	48	12/8/2024	DEN	@	ATL	35	14	8	3	0	17	29	58.6	3	6	50.0	11	13	84.6	69.1	3	11	3	2	+25
8	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	47	4/19/2021	DEN	vs	MEM	45	15	8	0	1	20	31	64.5	2	6	33.3	5	6	83.3	69.9	7	8	7	3	+3
9	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	47	1/31/2021	DEN	vs	UTA	37	12	5	2	1	17	26	65.4	4	4	100.0	9	10	90.0	77.3	3	9	3	2	+14
10	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	47	1/6/2020	DEN	@	ATL	37	8	5	2	1	16	25	64.0	4	8	50.0	11	16	68.8	73.3	4	4	0	3	0
11	Dan Issel D. Issel	47	1/31/1980	DEN	vs	NJN	41	8	2	4	2	14	24	58.3	0	0		19	23	82.6	68.9	4	4	1	4
12	Alvan Adams A. Adams	47	2/22/1977	PHX	@	BUF	40	18	12	0	5	18	27	66.7				11	12	91.7	72.8	5	13		3
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	46	1/4/2025	DEN	@	SAS	43	9	10	2	2	19	35	54.3	3	8	37.5	5	6	83.3	61.1	4	5	2	3	+7
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	46	3/6/2022	DEN	vs	NOP	43	12	11	3	4	16	22	72.7	3	5	60.0	11	12	91.7	84.3	3	9	5	3	+22
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	45	2/27/2009	PHX	vs	TOR	35	11	2	3	1	20	25	80.0	0	0		5	8	62.5	78.9	3	8	3	4	+17
16	Shawn Marion S. Marion	44	2/22/2006	PHX	vs	BOS	43	15	0	4	3	15	22	68.2	4	7	57.1	10	10	100.0	83.3	7	8	2	3	+7
17	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	44	4/8/2005	PHX	@	GSW	42	16	5	1	2	15	25	60.0	0	1	0.0	14	15	93.3	69.6	7	9	3	5	-4
18	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	44	3/9/2005	PHX	vs	SAS	33	7	1	0	2	17	22	77.3	0	0		10	13	76.9	79.4	2	5	3	5	+6
19	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
20	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	43	12/14/2022	DEN	vs	WAS	33	14	8	5	1	17	20	85.0	0	2	0.0	9	10	90.0	88.1	2	12	8	2	+28
21	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	43	2/16/2021	DEN	@	BOS	38	6	5	2	1	16	23	69.6	3	5	60.0	8	8	100.0	81.1	3	3	3	3	+2
22	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
23	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	43	2/25/2007	PHX	@	ATL	45	16	6	0	3	14	25	56.0	0	0		15	17	88.2	66.2	7	9	1	3	+17
24	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
25	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	42	4/2/2024	DEN	vs	SAS	38	16	6	1	2	18	32	56.3	1	6	16.7	5	6	83.3	60.6	4	12	4	2	+5