most points in a game in december nba

Nikola Jokić put up the most points in a game in December 2025, with 56 points against the Timberwolves on December 25.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
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
2Kawhi Leonard
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
3Jamal Murray
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
4Stephen Curry
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
5Donovan Mitchell
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
6Jalen Brunson
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
7Luka Dončić
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
8Anthony Edwards
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
9Austin Reaves
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
10Anthony Edwards
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
11Jalen Johnson
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
12Donovan Mitchell
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
13Cooper Flagg
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
14Zach LaVine
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
15Jaylen Brown
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
16Kawhi Leonard
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
17Ja Morant
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
18Karl-Anthony Towns
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
19Jalen Brunson
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
20Anthony Edwards
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
21Nikola Jokić
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
22Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
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
23Stephen Curry
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
24Nikola Jokić
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
25Joel Embiid
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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