most points per game in a season in the 1990s by a nuggets player

Between the 1989-90 and 1998-99 seasons, Michael Adams had the most points per game for the Nuggets in a season, with 26.5 per game in 1990-91.

  • Regular season
  • Min. 41 Games Per 82 Team Games
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Adams
M. Adams
26.5
1990-91
66
35.5
3.9
10.5
2.2
0.1
8.5
21.5
39.4
2.5
8.5
29.6
7.0
8.0
87.9
53.0
0.9
3.0
3.6
2,346
1,752
256
693
147
6
240
162
2Orlando Woolridge
O. Woolridge
25.1
1990-91
53
34.4
6.8
2.2
1.3
0.4
9.2
18.5
49.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.6
8.3
79.7
56.5
2.7
4.2
2.9
1,823
1,330
361
119
69
23
152
145
3LaPhonso Ellis
L. Ellis
21.9
1996-97
55
36.4
7.0
2.4
0.8
0.7
8.1
18.4
43.9
1.7
4.7
36.7
4.0
5.1
77.3
52.9
1.9
5.1
2.1
2,002
1,203
386
131
44
41
117
181
-202
4Antonio McDyess
A. McDyess
21.2
1998-99
50
38.7
10.7
1.6
1.5
2.3
8.3
17.6
47.1
0.0
0.2
11.1
4.6
6.8
68.0
51.5
3.4
7.4
2.8
1,937
1,061
537
82
73
115
138
175
-251
5Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
M. Abdul-Rauf
19.2
1995-96
57
35.6
2.4
6.8
1.1
0.1
7.3
16.8
43.4
2.1
5.4
39.2
2.6
2.8
93.0
53.5
0.5
2.0
2.0
2,029
1,095
138
389
64
3
115
117
6Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
M. Abdul-Rauf
19.2
1992-93
81
33.5
2.8
4.2
1.0
0.1
7.8
17.4
45.0
0.9
2.4
35.5
2.7
2.9
93.5
51.5
0.6
2.1
2.3
2,710
1,553
225
344
84
8
187
179
7Antonio McDyess
A. McDyess
18.3
1996-97
74
34.7
7.3
1.4
0.8
1.7
7.2
15.6
46.3
0.1
0.5
17.1
3.7
5.2
70.8
50.9
2.1
5.2
2.7
2,565
1,352
537
106
62
126
199
276
-367
8Fat Lever
F. Lever
18.3
1989-90
79
35.8
9.3
6.5
2.1
0.2
7.2
16.2
44.3
0.5
1.1
41.4
3.4
4.3
80.4
50.4
2.9
6.4
2.0
2,832
1,443
734
517
168
13
156
172
9Reggie Williams
R. Williams
18.2
1991-92
81
32.4
5.0
2.9
1.8
0.8
7.4
15.8
47.1
0.7
1.9
35.9
2.7
3.3
80.3
52.8
1.8
3.2
2.1
2,623
1,474
405
235
148
68
173
270
10Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
M. Abdul-Rauf
18.0
1993-94
80
32.7
2.1
4.5
1.0
0.1
7.4
16.0
46.0
0.5
1.7
31.6
2.7
2.9
95.6
52.1
0.3
1.8
1.9
2,617
1,437
168
362
82
10
151
150
11Alex English
A. English
17.9
1989-90
80
27.6
3.6
2.8
0.6
0.3
7.9
16.2
49.1
0.0
0.1
40.0
2.0
2.3
88.0
52.2
1.5
2.1
1.2
2,211
1,433
286
225
51
23
93
130
12Walter Davis
W. Davis
17.5
1989-90
69
23.7
2.6
2.2
0.9
0.1
7.2
15.0
48.1
0.1
0.7
13.0
3.0
3.3
91.2
53.3
0.7
1.9
1.5
1,635
1,207
179
155
59
9
102
160
13Reggie Williams
R. Williams
17.0
1992-93
79
34.5
5.4
3.7
1.6
1.0
6.8
14.8
45.8
0.4
1.5
27.0
3.0
3.7
80.4
51.7
1.7
3.7
2.5
2,722
1,341
428
295
126
76
194
284
14Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
16.6
1996-97
82
35.9
3.6
2.0
0.7
0.1
5.8
14.0
41.4
2.3
6.4
36.4
2.6
3.2
81.7
53.7
1.2
2.4
1.8
2,940
1,361
293
165
60
7
146
178
-490
15Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
16.6
1991-92
71
38.3
12.3
2.2
0.6
3.0
6.0
12.2
49.3
0.0
0.0
4.5
7.0
64.2
54.0
4.5
7.8
3.5
2,716
1,177
870
156
43
210
252
273
16Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
16.5
1998-99
50
36.0
2.3
7.4
0.8
0.1
6.1
15.4
39.8
1.4
4.7
30.8
2.8
3.5
81.1
48.8
0.3
2.0
2.4
1,802
826
113
368
40
3
121
90
-306
17Reggie Williams
R. Williams
16.1
1990-91
51
30.2
4.8
1.7
1.8
0.6
6.3
14.3
44.4
0.8
2.6
32.8
2.6
3.1
84.0
51.5
2.3
2.6
1.5
1,542
820
247
87
93
30
76
189
18Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
M. Abdul-Rauf
16.0
1994-95
73
28.5
1.9
3.6
1.1
0.1
6.5
13.8
47.0
1.1
2.9
38.6
1.9
2.1
88.5
54.3
0.4
1.4
1.6
2,082
1,165
137
263
77
9
119
126
19Michael Adams
M. Adams
15.5
1989-90
79
34.1
2.8
6.3
1.5
0.0
5.0
12.5
40.2
2.0
5.5
36.6
3.4
4.0
85.0
54.2
0.6
2.2
1.8
2,690
1,221
225
495
121
3
141
133
20LaPhonso Ellis
L. Ellis
15.4
1993-94
79
34.2
8.6
2.1
0.8
1.0
6.1
12.2
50.2
0.1
0.3
30.4
3.1
4.5
67.4
54.2
2.8
5.8
2.2
2,699
1,215
682
167
63
80
172
304
21Bryant Stith
B. Stith
14.9
1996-97
52
34.4
4.2
2.6
1.2
0.4
4.8
11.6
41.6
1.3
3.5
38.5
3.9
4.5
86.3
54.8
1.4
2.8
1.9
1,788
774
217
133
60
20
101
119
-164
22Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
14.9
1995-96
81
32.4
3.9
1.7
0.7
0.1
5.7
11.8
47.9
1.9
4.5
41.2
1.7
2.2
76.0
58.0
1.1
2.8
1.2
2,626
1,204
315
139
57
7
98
191
23Johnny Newman
J. Newman
14.7
1997-98
74
29.4
1.9
1.9
1.0
0.3
4.6
10.8
43.1
0.5
1.4
34.3
4.9
6.0
82.0
54.7
0.7
1.2
2.0
2,176
1,089
141
138
77
24
147
208
-480
24LaPhonso Ellis
L. Ellis
14.7
1992-93
82
33.5
9.1
1.8
0.9
1.4
5.9
11.7
50.4
0.0
0.2
15.4
2.9
3.9
74.8
54.9
3.3
5.7
1.9
2,749
1,205
744
151
72
111
153
293
25LaPhonso Ellis
L. Ellis
14.3
1997-98
76
33.9
7.2
2.8
0.9
0.6
5.4
13.3
40.7
0.8
2.6
28.4
2.7
3.4
80.5
48.4
1.9
5.2
2.3
2,575
1,083
544
213
65
49
173
226
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.780
2
62
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.756
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Nuggets Nuggets
54
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.659
10.0
4
53
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.646
11.0
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52
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.634
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EasternWLPCTGB
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22
.732
2
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.683
4.0
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.524
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32
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51
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20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
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15
17
65
.207
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
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.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
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.634
12.0
6
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