JR Smith has scored the most points in a game off the bench for the Nuggets, with 45 points against the Kings on April 13, 2009.
- All-time
- Regular season
| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | JR Smith | 45 | 4/13/2009 | vs | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 88.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +23 | ||
| 2 | | JR Smith | 43 | 2/22/2008 | @ | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 75.4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +8 | ||
| 3 | | JR Smith | 41 | 12/23/2009 | vs | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 74.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +6 | ||
| 4 |  | K. VanDeWeghe | 41 | 1/3/1984 | vs | 35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 75.4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 5 |  | D. Thompson | 41 | 1/2/1982 | @ | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 78.9 | 69.8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 6 | | K. VanDeWeghe | 39 | 11/3/1983 | @ | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 72.7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 76.4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 7 | | M. Evans | 38 | 3/1/1985 | @ | 30 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 75.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 89.1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |||
| 8 |  | W. Barton | 37 | 11/30/2017 | vs | 35 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 85.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +12 | ||
| 9 | | K. VanDeWeghe | 37 | 12/11/1983 | @ | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 60.9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 10 | | W. Davis | 36 | 1/6/1990 | vs | 38 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 69.9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 11 | | W. Barton | 35 | 3/16/2017 | vs | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 86.6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +16 | ||
| 12 |  | W. Chandler | 35 | 3/18/2013 | @ | 39 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 70.1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +8 | ||
| 13 | | W. Chandler | 35 | 3/1/2013 | vs | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 84.3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +18 | ||
| 14 | | J. Newman | 35 | 4/9/1998 | vs | 39 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 77.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +20 | ||
| 15 | | W. Davis | 35 | 12/15/1989 | vs | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 64.9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | JR Smith | 34 | 4/4/2009 | vs | 26 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 79.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +24 | ||
| 17 | | J. Newman | 34 | 2/10/1998 | vs | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 81.3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | ||
| 18 | | O. Woolridge | 34 | 2/15/1991 | @ | 29 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 63.9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 19 | | K. VanDeWeghe | 34 | 12/27/1983 | @ | 39 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 58.1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 20 | | D. Thompson | 34 | 12/12/1981 | @ | 28 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 68.4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 21 | | E. Boykins | 33 | 1/10/2006 | vs | 47 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 66.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | ||
| 22 | | J. Newman | 33 | 3/14/1998 | vs | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 64.5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +10 | ||
| 23 | | D. Ellis | 33 | 3/7/1996 | vs | 40 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 75.4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 24 | | W. Davis | 33 | 11/2/1990 | vs | 28 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 60.9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 25 | | W. Davis | 33 | 11/5/1988 | @ | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 62.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
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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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Heat| 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 |
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