most points scored by a player in a game in a loss post 2025

Nikola Jokić had the most points by a big man in a loss in 2024-25, with 61 points versus the Timberwolves on April 1.

Interpreted as:
most points scored by a player in a regular-season game in a loss post 2025
NAMEPTSLDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
61
1
4/1/2025
DEN DEN
vs
MIN 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
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
56
1
12/7/2024
DEN DEN
@
WAS 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
3Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
46
1
2/28/2025
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
41
16
9
0
3
19
37
51.4
4
12
33.3
4
5
80.0
58.7
5
11
3
4
+5
4Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
46
1
11/13/2024
NYK NYK
vs
CHI CHI
39
10
3
3
0
18
30
60.0
6
12
50.0
4
8
50.0
68.6
1
9
4
5
+4
5Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
44
1
1/4/2025
NYK NYK
@
CHI CHI
37
16
5
1
0
17
29
58.6
3
7
42.9
7
10
70.0
65.9
6
10
3
3
-5
6Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
43
1
3/14/2025
ORL ORL
@
MIN MIN
37
10
3
0
0
16
32
50.0
2
7
28.6
9
11
81.8
58.4
1
9
1
2
-2
7Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
43
1
11/10/2024
MIL MIL
vs
BOS BOS
39
13
5
0
2
18
29
62.1
1
2
50.0
6
10
60.0
64.4
1
12
1
4
-6
8Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
42
1
3/1/2025
MEM MEM
vs
SAS SAS
35
4
2
2
2
15
25
60.0
5
8
62.5
7
8
87.5
73.6
1
3
2
3
+10
9Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
42
1
12/25/2024
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
40
18
4
1
4
16
31
51.6
6
16
37.5
4
4
100.0
64.1
2
16
4
1
+7
10Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
41
1
4/6/2025
DEN DEN
vs
IND IND
39
15
13
2
1
18
33
54.5
3
11
27.3
2
3
66.7
59.7
3
12
4
0
+1
11Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
41
1
3/4/2025
ORL ORL
vs
TOR TOR
40
8
8
4
1
14
20
70.0
4
5
80.0
9
10
90.0
84.0
0
8
3
2
-6
12Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
41
1
2/27/2025
ORL ORL
vs
GSW GSW
36
6
5
2
0
16
27
59.3
4
10
40.0
5
8
62.5
67.2
0
6
5
4
-12
13Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
41
1
1/3/2025
DEN DEN
vs
SAS SAS
37
18
9
2
0
15
36
41.7
3
10
30.0
8
9
88.9
51.3
4
14
2
3
+7
14Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
41
1
10/26/2024
DEN DEN
vs
LAC LAC
37
9
4
2
1
14
26
53.8
7
12
58.3
6
8
75.0
69.4
3
6
5
2
+7
15Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
40
1
3/15/2025
DEN DEN
vs
WAS WAS
39
13
9
1
2
16
30
53.3
1
8
12.5
7
7
100.0
60.5
3
10
3
3
+6
16Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
40
1
2/8/2025
NOP NOP
@
SAC SAC
28
4
4
2
0
16
21
76.2
0
0
8
11
72.7
77.4
1
3
3
4
+4
17Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
40
1
1/17/2025
CHI CHI
vs
CHA CHA
34
13
3
1
0
17
25
68.0
2
6
33.3
4
4
100.0
74.7
2
11
0
3
+5
18Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
39
1
1/28/2025
MIL MIL
@
POR POR
36
12
5
0
0
17
24
70.8
0
0
5
10
50.0
68.7
4
8
4
4
-11
19Anthony Davis
A. Davis
39
1
11/21/2024
LAL LAL
vs
ORL ORL
38
9
2
0
3
14
22
63.6
1
1
100.0
10
13
76.9
70.3
4
5
3
4
0
20Mark Williams
M. Williams
38
1
1/22/2025
CHA CHA
@
MEM MEM
33
9
5
1
0
14
18
77.8
0
0
10
13
76.9
80.1
4
5
1
3
-11
21Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
38
1
12/27/2024
HOU HOU
vs
MIN MIN
41
12
1
1
0
16
25
64.0
0
1
0.0
6
10
60.0
64.6
8
4
2
4
-6
22Anthony Davis
A. Davis
38
1
12/6/2024
LAL LAL
@
ATL ATL
42
10
8
1
2
15
27
55.6
0
3
0.0
8
8
100.0
62.3
3
7
6
3
+6
23Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
38
1
10/25/2024
MIL MIL
vs
CHI CHI
35
11
5
0
0
15
23
65.2
0
1
0.0
8
16
50.0
63.2
1
10
3
1
-12
24Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
37
1
3/8/2025
MIL MIL
vs
ORL ORL
35
11
4
1
0
15
23
65.2
0
0
7
11
63.6
66.5
4
7
1
1
+2
25Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
37
1
3/4/2025
NOP NOP
@
LAL LAL
26
4
6
1
1
17
23
73.9
0
0
3
6
50.0
72.2
1
3
0
3
+13

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Team Rankings

ORTG

126.1

1st

DRTG

117.4

18th

NETRTG

8.7

3rd

3P%

39.8

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Rockets Rockets
15
5
.750
5.5
3
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
DEN DEN
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Thu
12/11
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
10:00 PM
Mon
12/15
HOU HOU
@
DEN DEN
9:30 PM
Thu
12/18
ORL ORL
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
HOU HOU
@
DEN DEN
5:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

16 - 6

134

Final

133

ATL Hawks

13 - 11

Fri 5 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
22
1
.957
2
Rockets Rockets
15
5
.750
5.5
3
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
18
5
.783
2
Knicks Knicks
15
7
.682
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
3.5
4
Magic Magic
14
9
.609
4.0
5
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.0
6
Heat Heat
14
9
.609
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
11/8
HOU HOU
@
MIL MIL
122-115
Sat
11/8
OKC OKC
@
MEM MEM
114-100
Sat
11/8
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
111-107
Sat
11/8
BKN BKN
@
NYK NYK
98-134
Sat
11/8
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
111-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/6
NOP NOP
@
BKN BKN
5:00 PM
Sat
12/6
ATL ATL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/6
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Sat
12/6
MIL MIL
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Sat
12/6
LAC LAC
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM