The Denver Nuggets scored their most points in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 2021 First Round against the Trail Blazers, with 147 points.
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most playoff points in a game for the denver nuggets| TEAM | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |||
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| 1 |  | Nuggets | 147 | 6/1/2021 | vs | W 147-140 | 290 | 52 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 104 | 48.1 | 20 | 44 | 45.5 | 27 | 32 | 84.4 | 62.2 | 13 | 39 | 11 | 24 | ||
| 2 |  | Nuggets | 141 | 4/18/1985 | vs | W 141-111 | 240 | 46 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 57 | 92 | 62.0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 33 | 81.8 | 66.2 | 12 | 34 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 3 | | Nuggets | 137 | 5/3/2019 | @ | L 137-140 | 340 | 66 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 54 | 119 | 45.4 | 15 | 42 | 35.7 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 53.6 | 24 | 42 | 21 | 27 | ||
| 4 | | Nuggets | 136 | 5/14/1985 | @ | W 136-114 | 240 | 49 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 56 | 107 | 52.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 23 | 31 | 74.2 | 56.4 | 16 | 33 | 14 | 23 | ||
| 5 | | Nuggets | 135 | 8/17/2020 | vs | W 135-125 | 265 | 41 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 95 | 51.6 | 22 | 41 | 53.7 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 65.6 | 8 | 33 | 12 | 22 | ||
| 6 | | Nuggets | 133 | 4/18/1986 | vs | W 133-126 | 240 | 41 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 92 | 56.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 29 | 34 | 85.3 | 62.2 | 15 | 26 | 15 | 30 | ||
| 7 | | Nuggets | 133 | 4/26/1983 | @ | L 133-152 | 240 | 46 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 105 | 49.5 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 29 | 32 | 90.6 | 55.8 | 16 | 30 | 17 | 25 | ||
| 8 | | Nuggets | 132 | 5/16/2023 | vs | W 132-126 | 240 | 47 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 50 | 91 | 54.9 | 15 | 32 | 46.9 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 65.6 | 15 | 32 | 11 | 21 | ||
| 9 | | Nuggets | 132 | 4/19/1984 | @ | W 132-116 | 240 | 47 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 52 | 96 | 54.2 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 27 | 30 | 90.0 | 60.4 | 13 | 34 | 14 | 32 | ||
| 10 | | Nuggets | 131 | 4/29/2025 | vs | W 131-115 | 240 | 38 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 86 | 55.8 | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 18 | 23 | 78.3 | 68.1 | 8 | 30 | 10 | 21 | ||
| 11 | | Nuggets | 131 | 5/2/1985 | vs | W 131-123 | 265 | 59 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 105 | 47.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 31 | 37 | 83.8 | 54.0 | 19 | 40 | 21 | 30 | ||
| 12 | | Nuggets | 130 | 4/30/1985 | vs | W 130-113 | 240 | 55 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 54 | 105 | 51.4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 28 | 78.6 | 55.4 | 19 | 36 | 13 | 25 | ||
| 13 | | Nuggets | 129 | 4/20/1982 | vs | W 129-113 | 240 | 43 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 103 | 50.5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 25 | 27 | 92.6 | 56.1 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 26 | ||
| 14 | | Nuggets | 128 | 5/24/2021 | vs | W 128-109 | 240 | 35 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 46 | 86 | 53.5 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 24 | 30 | 80.0 | 64.5 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | | Nuggets | 127 | 8/23/2020 | @ | L 127-129 | 240 | 40 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 100 | 49.0 | 17 | 44 | 38.6 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 60.1 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 24 | ||
| 16 | | Nuggets | 127 | 4/25/1987 | @ | L 127-139 | 240 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 50 | 95 | 52.6 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 25 | 32 | 78.1 | 58.2 | 10 | 26 | 17 | 37 | ||
| 17 |  | Nuggets | 127 | 4/21/1978 | vs | W 127-111 | 240 | 48 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 50 | 86 | 58.1 | 27 | 32 | 84.4 | 63.4 | 15 | 33 | 30 | 28 | |||||
| 18 | | Nuggets | 126 | 4/24/2022 | vs | W 126-121 | 240 | 33 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 73 | 56.2 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 29 | 36 | 80.6 | 70.9 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 31 | ||
| 19 | | Nuggets | 126 | 6/3/2021 | @ | W 126-115 | 240 | 39 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 44 | 86 | 51.2 | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | 23 | 27 | 85.2 | 64.4 | 10 | 29 | 12 | 18 | ||
| 20 |  | Nuggets | 126 | 4/17/2010 | vs | W 126-113 | 240 | 42 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 84 | 57.1 | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 19 | 25 | 76.0 | 66.3 | 10 | 32 | 8 | 25 | ||
| 21 | | Nuggets | 126 | 5/10/1988 | vs | W 126-115 | 240 | 39 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 48 | 83 | 57.8 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 26 | 28 | 92.9 | 66.1 | 8 | 31 | 15 | 31 | ||
| 22 | | Nuggets | 126 | 4/29/1988 | vs | W 126-123 | 240 | 44 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 94 | 44.7 | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | 41 | 46 | 89.1 | 55.1 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 24 | ||
| 23 | | Nuggets | 126 | 4/28/1985 | vs | W 126-99 | 240 | 47 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 90 | 54.4 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 27 | 37 | 73.0 | 59.3 | 11 | 36 | 19 | 33 | ||
| 24 | | Nuggets | 126 | 4/29/1983 | vs | L 126-127 | 265 | 51 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 48 | 100 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 32 | 93.8 | 55.2 | 21 | 35 | |||||
| 25 | | Nuggets | 125 | 4/27/2026 | vs | W 125-113 | 240 | 29 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 47 | 83 | 56.6 | 11 | 29 | 37.9 | 20 | 25 | 80.0 | 66.5 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 29 | ||
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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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |