nba most points in a triple double by a center

Nikola Jokić has dropped the most points by a center in a triple-double, with 61 points versus the Timberwolves on April 1.

Interpreted as:
NBA most points in a regular-season triple double by a center
NAME PTS TD3 DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Nikola 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
2 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
53
1
3/18/1968
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
48
32
14
24
29
82.8
5
10
50.0
79.3
0
3 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
51
1
2/13/1963
SFW SFW
vs
DET DET
53
29
11
20
38
52.6
11
20
55.0
54.5
4
4 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
50
1
1/19/1975
MIL MIL
vs
POR POR
45
15
11
1
3
18
30
60.0
14
16
87.5
67.5
3
12
3
5 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
49
1
1/19/2022
DEN DEN
vs
LAC LAC
41
14
10
3
1
16
25
64.0
3
5
60.0
14
16
87.5
76.5
7
7
5
4
+15
6 Alvan Adams
A. Adams
47
1
2/22/1977
PHX PHX
@
BUF BUF
40
18
12
0
5
18
27
66.7
11
12
91.7
72.8
5
13
3
7 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
47
1
3/7/1964
SFW SFW
@
LAL LAL
48
13
10
21
46
45.7
5
14
35.7
45.1
4
8 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
46
1
3/6/2022
DEN DEN
vs
NOP NOP
43
12
11
3
4
16
22
72.7
3
5
60.0
11
12
91.7
84.3
3
9
5
3
+22
9 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
45
1
3/3/1963
SFW SFW
vs
CIN CIN
48
33
10
17
37
45.9
11
15
73.3
51.6
1
10 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
44
1
1/22/2018
NOP NOP
vs
CHI CHI
52
23
10
4
1
13
29
44.8
5
11
45.5
13
14
92.9
62.6
7
16
5
3
+13
11 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
44
1
2/26/1972
MIL MIL
PHX PHX
53
20
11
18
26
69.2
8
12
66.7
70.3
4
12 David Robinson
D. Robinson
43
1
11/9/1993
SAS SAS
vs
MIN MIN
41
11
1
3
10
14
22
63.6
0
0
15
19
78.9
70.8
5
6
2
2
13 David Robinson
D. Robinson
43
1
1/10/1991
SAS SAS
vs
ORL ORL
41
12
3
4
10
14
21
66.7
0
0
15
15
100.0
77.9
4
8
4
4
14 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
42
1
2/24/1967
PHI PHI
BAL BAL
45
30
10
18
18
100.0
6
14
42.9
86.9
3
15 Nikola 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
16 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
41
1
12/25/2022
DEN DEN
vs
PHX PHX
44
15
15
0
1
16
25
64.0
2
4
50.0
7
9
77.8
70.8
4
11
3
4
+12
17 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
41
1
2/14/1966
PHI PHI
DET DET
48
23
13
16
18
88.9
9
17
52.9
80.5
2
18 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
40
1
2/26/2023
DEN DEN
vs
LAC LAC
42
17
10
3
0
14
21
66.7
0
1
0.0
12
15
80.0
72.5
8
9
1
2
+11
19 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
40
1
12/18/2022
DEN DEN
vs
CHA CHA
40
27
10
2
0
13
26
50.0
2
4
50.0
12
17
70.6
59.7
7
20
5
4
+20
20 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
40
1
2/12/2022
PHI PHI
vs
CLE CLE
33
14
10
3
0
11
22
50.0
4
5
80.0
14
15
93.3
69.9
1
13
4
4
+24
21 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
40
1
12/22/1963
SFW SFW
vs
PHI PHI
47
23
12
18
27
66.7
4
9
44.4
64.6
0
22 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
39
1
3/26/2025
DEN DEN
vs
MIL MIL
38
10
10
0
0
16
25
64.0
3
6
50.0
4
7
57.1
69.4
2
8
3
2
+14
23 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
39
1
12/8/2021
DEN DEN
@
NOP NOP
37
11
11
1
0
17
23
73.9
0
3
0.0
5
9
55.6
72.3
1
10
6
2
+4
24 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
39
1
2/2/2020
DEN DEN
@
DET DET
40
10
11
3
2
16
23
69.6
1
3
33.3
6
7
85.7
74.8
0
10
2
4
+13
25 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
39
1
11/2/1975
LAL LAL
vs
ATL ATL
49
23
5
10
15
29
51.7
9
10
90.0
58.4
6
StatMuse has game-level data for triple-doubles going back to the 1950-51 season.

More Nuggets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 3

125

Final

93

DEN Nuggets

3 - 4

Sun 18 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
104-123
Sat
3/29
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
148-106
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/31
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Mon
6/2
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM