nba leaders in first quarter scoring on nuggets

Nikola Jokić has averaged the most career points per game for the Nuggets in the first quarter, with 6.5 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
6.5
804
8.8
3.5
2.5
0.4
0.2
2.6
4.5
58.9
0.3
0.8
39.9
0.9
1.1
83.8
65.5
0.8
2.7
0.9
7,101
5,230
2,818
2,024
320
173
723
475
+1461
2Danilo Gallinari
D. Gallinari
5.4
166
3.7
1.5
0.8
0.3
0.1
1.7
3.7
45.8
0.6
1.3
45.2
1.4
1.6
87.4
61.3
0.2
1.3
0.4
622
890
245
125
47
19
74
69
+17
3Arron Afflalo
A. Afflalo
5.3
53
0.9
0.7
0.3
0.1
2.0
4.2
47.8
0.6
1.4
46.6
0.6
0.8
85.0
58.4
0.2
0.8
0.4
282
50
36
15
4
23
24
4Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
5.0
334
8.1
1.9
0.5
0.2
0.2
2.0
3.9
51.0
0.8
1.8
42.8
0.3
0.4
80.6
62.4
0.4
1.6
0.3
2,714
1,682
649
156
56
52
107
155
+554
5Jamal Murray
J. Murray
4.9
600
8.3
1.1
1.4
0.3
0.1
1.9
3.8
48.6
0.7
1.6
42.2
0.5
0.6
88.1
60.0
0.2
0.9
0.5
4,988
2,952
633
824
164
46
302
239
+691
6Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
4.6
328
8.3
1.7
0.9
0.2
0.2
1.8
3.3
55.0
0.3
0.9
35.6
0.6
0.9
70.9
61.8
0.6
1.2
0.4
2,721
1,508
570
299
55
50
146
157
+833
7Ty Lawson
T. Lawson
4.3
75
0.9
3.1
0.3
0.0
1.5
3.5
43.6
0.3
0.9
32.3
0.9
1.3
74.7
52.6
0.1
0.8
0.9
324
70
235
26
2
64
30
8Gary Harris
G. Harris
4.0
350
6.3
0.7
0.8
0.4
0.1
1.6
3.3
48.2
0.5
1.3
39.6
0.3
0.4
80.3
57.6
0.2
0.6
0.4
2,212
1,397
250
274
123
19
136
138
+136
9Paul Millsap
P. Millsap
3.7
215
7.2
1.7
0.7
0.3
0.2
1.4
2.9
49.4
0.4
0.8
42.9
0.5
0.7
80.0
58.7
0.5
1.2
0.3
1,548
800
361
145
67
37
74
126
+240
10Wilson Chandler
W. Chandler
3.7
223
5.1
1.7
0.5
0.2
0.1
1.5
3.3
43.6
0.5
1.3
37.1
0.3
0.4
76.5
52.7
0.3
1.3
0.4
1,143
826
368
122
41
32
98
123
-20
11Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
3.6
80
6.3
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.0
1.2
2.6
46.1
0.8
1.8
42.9
0.5
0.6
80.9
63.6
0.1
0.6
0.1
503
286
51
22
11
1
10
18
+81
12Will Barton
W. Barton
3.5
472
6.0
1.1
0.8
0.2
0.1
1.4
3.1
45.2
0.5
1.2
39.1
0.3
0.4
77.5
54.6
0.2
0.9
0.4
2,833
1,666
533
376
97
48
166
186
+262
13Kenneth Faried
K. Faried
3.5
217
1.9
2.4
0.3
0.2
0.2
1.4
2.8
50.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.9
69.3
54.4
1.0
1.4
0.4
421
754
510
75
45
48
81
133
-40
14Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
3.3
75
6.8
1.1
1.7
0.4
0.1
1.3
2.6
48.7
0.4
0.9
40.0
0.4
0.6
60.0
57.0
0.3
0.8
0.8
509
245
84
126
28
6
58
26
-9
15Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
3.2
152
8.8
0.7
0.8
0.4
0.1
1.2
2.4
50.6
0.5
1.1
44.8
0.3
0.4
86.0
63.7
0.1
0.6
0.3
1,343
488
110
123
61
20
43
43
+387
16Emmanuel Mudiay
E. Mudiay
2.9
156
3.1
0.9
1.2
0.2
0.1
1.1
2.8
38.1
0.3
0.8
37.4
0.4
0.5
70.7
46.3
0.1
0.8
0.7
490
445
139
194
35
11
115
54
-108
17Christian Braun
C. Braun
2.8
257
6.8
1.0
0.6
0.2
0.0
1.1
2.1
53.1
0.3
0.7
37.1
0.3
0.4
76.9
61.8
0.2
0.8
0.2
1,741
715
266
143
58
12
59
101
+419
18Jeff Green
J. Green
2.7
131
5.7
0.7
0.4
0.1
0.1
1.0
1.9
55.1
0.2
0.6
27.0
0.5
0.6
82.1
63.7
0.2
0.6
0.2
752
359
96
46
15
15
26
48
+47
19Timofey Mozgov
T. Mozgov
2.7
35
2.3
0.3
0.1
0.4
1.1
2.4
47.1
0.0
0.1
50.0
0.4
0.5
72.2
50.6
0.8
1.5
0.5
94
79
9
2
14
16
32
20Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
2.7
27
3.9
1.6
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.9
1.9
50.0
0.0
0.2
20.0
0.8
0.9
91.3
59.9
0.3
1.3
0.2
105
72
43
6
3
11
6
15
+33
21Jerami Grant
J. Grant
2.7
71
6.2
0.8
0.4
0.1
0.2
1.0
2.3
43.2
0.3
0.8
40.7
0.4
0.5
64.1
52.7
0.2
0.6
0.2
442
189
55
25
9
14
15
26
-55
22DaRon Holmes II
D. Holmes II
2.6
9
5.1
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.9
1.6
57.1
0.8
1.2
63.6
0.0
0.0
82.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
46
23
3
3
0
2
1
4
-20
23Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
2.6
114
2.1
2.0
0.4
0.2
0.4
1.1
2.4
45.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.6
63.5
47.9
0.7
1.3
0.5
240
291
225
45
23
42
52
81
-116
24David Roddy
D. Roddy
2.5
2
4.2
1.5
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.5
2.0
25.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
51.2
1.5
0.0
0.0
8
5
3
0
2
0
0
1
-2
25Monté Morris
M. Morris
2.5
275
5.7
0.5
0.9
0.2
0.0
1.0
2.0
51.7
0.3
0.6
39.0
0.2
0.2
81.8
59.4
0.1
0.5
0.2
1,564
686
147
249
48
12
46
67
+153
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More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
12.0
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

2 - 4

98

Final

110

MIN Timberwolves

4 - 2

Thu 30 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

Anthony Edwards
RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.9

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

11.6

Clingan

Donovan Clingan
APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić
SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

Ausar Thompson

2.0

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

1.9

Wallace

Cason Wallace
BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

1.9

Huff

Jay Huff
3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

3.8

Ball

LaMelo Ball

3.4

Knueppel

Kon Knueppel
TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

Jalen Duren

67.6

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

67.4

Queta

Neemias Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Nuggets

122.6

Celtics

120.8

Knicks

119.8

Spurs

119.6

Hornets

119.4

Cavaliers

119.2
DRtg Rankings
Thunder

107.7

Pistons

109.7

Spurs

111.3

Celtics

112.7

Raptors

113.0

Rockets

113.2
NetRtg Rankings
Thunder

11.1

Spurs

8.3

Pistons

8.2

Celtics

8.1

Knicks

6.5

Rockets

5.4
Tank Leaderboard
Wizards

17-65

Pacers

19-63

Nets

20-62

Jazz

22-60

Kings

22-60

Grizzlies

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

3,694

Dončić

Luka Dončić

3,474

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

36.1

Brown

Jaylen Brown

33.4

Leonard

Kawhi Leonard
MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.4

Thompson

Amen Thompson

36.4

Durant

Kevin Durant
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.61

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.71

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS
Hornets

50-34

Spurs

61-44

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Knicks

57-44
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-59

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0