Nick Van Exel averaged his most career points per game versus the Nuggets, with 17.0 per game.

nick van exel highest career ppg by opponent

OPP	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Nuggets	17.0	28	32.6	2.5	6.1	0.8	0.2	2.0	6.4	13.6	47.1	2.4	5.4	44.0	1.9	2.3	82.5	913	476	70	171	21	5	55	33	+107
Bucks	17.0	23	32.4	3.0	5.9	0.9	0.1	2.4	6.0	13.7	44.0	2.2	5.3	41.3	2.7	3.3	80.5	746	390	70	136	21	2	55	37	+79
Pacers	17.0	20	35.8	2.5	6.7	0.6	0.1	1.7	6.2	15.4	40.1	2.2	5.9	36.4	2.5	3.1	80.6	716	339	50	134	11	2	34	31	-59
Wizards	16.9	21	33.6	3.5	7.6	1.1	0.0	2.8	6.0	14.0	42.4	2.6	5.5	47.8	2.3	2.7	87.5	706	354	73	159	23	1	59	37	+33
Lakers	16.8	26	33.7	3.1	6.8	0.5	0.2	2.2	6.2	15.7	39.3	1.7	5.2	32.4	2.8	3.4	83.0	877	437	80	178	14	5	56	41	-93
Bobcats	16.6	20	35.9	3.2	6.6	1.0	0.2	1.6	6.2	14.5	42.4	2.5	5.9	42.4	1.8	2.6	68.6	719	331	64	131	19	3	31	32	+51
Kings	15.7	44	34.5	2.7	6.8	0.9	0.1	2.0	5.7	13.8	41.4	1.6	4.9	31.9	2.7	3.2	85.6	1,516	690	120	297	41	4	90	59	+26
Rockets	15.5	43	34.4	2.7	6.9	0.9	0.2	1.8	5.8	14.7	39.1	1.5	5.3	29.2	2.4	2.8	85.8	1,480	665	118	295	38	8	79	71	-43
SuperSonics	15.4	48	32.8	2.9	5.4	0.9	0.2	1.9	5.3	13.2	40.2	1.9	5.1	38.3	2.8	3.6	78.2	1,573	739	141	259	41	10	92	98	-49
Clippers	15.4	46	33.0	3.1	6.7	0.5	0.2	2.2	5.7	14.3	40.1	1.9	5.4	35.6	2.0	2.4	82.0	1,516	708	142	310	24	7	99	58	+67
76ers	15.3	21	33.0	3.4	6.3	1.0	0.1	2.5	5.9	14.3	41.3	1.6	5.5	29.3	1.9	2.4	80.0	692	322	71	132	22	3	52	44	+25
Jazz	15.0	40	32.4	2.8	6.0	0.8	0.0	2.4	5.2	12.8	40.7	1.9	4.9	37.6	2.8	3.3	84.7	1,295	601	112	240	33	1	97	84	+10
Mavericks	15.0	38	32.7	2.7	6.8	0.9	0.1	1.8	5.7	13.1	43.3	2.3	5.3	43.0	1.3	1.7	81.0	1,242	569	104	259	34	5	70	58	-52
Trail Blazers	14.7	39	34.6	2.8	7.3	0.8	0.1	2.3	5.5	12.7	43.1	1.5	4.4	35.3	2.2	2.7	81.9	1,351	574	110	284	31	5	89	64	-37
Bulls	14.3	18	33.2	3.2	6.6	0.7	0.0	2.2	5.2	12.7	40.8	1.8	4.7	38.8	2.2	2.8	78.0	598	258	57	118	12	0	39	26	-11
Cavaliers	14.2	21	34.4	2.9	6.7	1.2	0.1	1.5	5.4	12.8	42.2	1.9	4.7	40.4	1.6	2.2	71.7	723	299	61	141	25	2	31	22	-23
Pistons	14.2	20	35.1	2.8	6.7	0.9	0.0	1.9	5.1	11.8	43.2	1.7	4.8	34.4	2.4	2.9	82.5	702	284	56	133	18	0	37	40	-37
Suns	14.0	46	32.0	2.7	6.4	0.9	0.1	2.3	5.1	12.7	40.2	1.9	5.0	37.2	1.9	2.8	69.5	1,472	645	124	296	41	3	105	79	-85
Spurs	13.8	41	33.0	3.0	6.0	0.8	0.1	2.1	5.2	13.2	39.8	1.5	4.1	35.7	1.9	2.4	78.6	1,351	567	123	246	32	4	87	61	-128
Knicks	13.6	20	32.0	2.7	6.3	0.5	0.0	1.7	4.8	11.7	40.6	1.7	4.9	33.7	2.5	3.2	77.8	639	272	54	125	10	0	33	35	+34
Timberwolves	13.2	42	32.5	2.7	7.3	0.9	0.0	2.5	4.8	12.2	39.1	1.4	4.2	33.1	2.2	2.8	78.6	1,366	553	114	307	39	2	103	60	+42
Raptors	13.1	19	31.9	2.5	5.1	0.8	0.1	2.3	4.8	12.5	38.2	1.8	4.8	38.0	1.7	2.3	74.4	606	249	47	96	15	2	43	28	+39
Hawks	13.0	21	32.5	2.7	7.2	0.9	0.0	2.3	5.1	11.6	44.3	1.4	4.7	30.3	1.3	2.0	62.8	683	273	57	151	18	1	49	18	+86
Warriors	12.2	42	32.6	3.0	7.7	0.9	0.2	2.3	4.5	12.0	37.1	1.5	4.7	31.2	1.9	2.2	83.9	1,370	514	125	325	36	7	97	73	+88
Grizzlies	12.2	38	29.8	2.5	6.9	0.8	0.1	2.2	4.3	10.8	40.3	1.5	4.3	34.6	2.1	2.6	79.0	1,132	465	95	261	29	5	82	46	+165