players to score 40 points in a regular season game in nuggets history

Nikola Jokić posted 40 points against the Hawks on December 5.

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players to score 40 or more points in a regular season game in nuggets history

	NAME	DATE	PTS	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	12/5/2025	40	DEN	@	ATL	36	9	8	1	1	13	26	50.0	1	8	12.5	13	15	86.7	61.3	3	6	2	1	-15
2	Jamal Murray J. Murray	12/3/2025	52	DEN	@	IND	36	6	4	1	0	19	25	76.0	10	11	90.9	4	5	80.0	95.6	0	6	1	0	+23
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	11/22/2025	44	DEN	vs	SAC	37	13	7	0	0	16	28	57.1	3	6	50.0	9	10	90.0	67.9	7	6	2	4	+2
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	11/12/2025	55	DEN	@	LAC	34	12	6	1	1	18	23	78.3	5	6	83.3	14	16	87.5	91.5	2	10	2	1	+28
5	Jamal Murray J. Murray	10/27/2025	43	DEN	@	MIN	37	6	3	0	0	16	29	55.2	5	9	55.6	6	7	85.7	67.0	0	6	2	2	+30
6	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	10/23/2025	50	DEN	@	GSW	39	8	2	0	1	17	21	81.0	10	11	90.9	6	6	100.0	105.8	0	8	2	1	-1
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4/6/2025	41	DEN	vs	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
8	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4/1/2025	61	DEN	vs	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
9	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	3/15/2025	40	DEN	vs	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
10	Jamal Murray J. Murray	2/12/2025	55	DEN	vs	POR	42	4	5	2	0	20	36	55.6	7	15	46.7	8	9	88.9	68.8	2	2	2	3	+26
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	2/10/2025	40	DEN	vs	POR	31	7	8	3	1	15	22	68.2	2	7	28.6	8	8	100.0	78.4	1	6	5	2	+22
12	Jamal Murray J. Murray	1/14/2025	45	DEN	@	DAL	37	2	6	2	0	18	26	69.2	5	9	55.6	4	4	100.0	81.1	0	2	5	0	+14
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1/4/2025	46	DEN	@	SAS	43	9	10	2	2	19	35	54.3	3	8	37.5	5	6	83.3	61.1	4	5	2	3	+7
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1/3/2025	41	DEN	vs	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
15	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12/8/2024	48	DEN	@	ATL	35	14	8	3	0	17	29	58.6	3	6	50.0	11	13	84.6	69.1	3	11	3	2	+25
16	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12/7/2024	56	DEN	@	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
17	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10/28/2024	40	DEN	@	TOR	44	10	4	1	2	18	27	66.7	3	5	60.0	1	2	50.0	71.7	3	7	3	2	+9
18	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10/26/2024	41	DEN	vs	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
19	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4/10/2024	41	DEN	vs	MIN	38	11	7	3	0	16	20	80.0	2	2	100.0	7	12	58.3	81.1	2	9	2	5	+6
20	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4/2/2024	42	DEN	vs	SAS	38	16	6	1	2	18	32	56.3	1	6	16.7	5	6	83.3	60.6	4	12	4	2	+5
21	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1/21/2024	42	DEN	@	WAS	36	12	8	2	2	15	20	75.0	0	0		12	14	85.7	80.3	4	8	0	2	+20
22	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	2/26/2023	40	DEN	vs	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
23	Jamal Murray J. Murray	2/4/2023	41	DEN	vs	ATL	36	5	7	1	0	15	24	62.5	7	12	58.3	4	4	100.0	79.6	1	4	1	0	+25
24	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12/28/2022	40	DEN	@	SAC	32	7	6	1	1	15	24	62.5	0	3	0.0	10	10	100.0	70.4	1	6	5	3	-1
25	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12/25/2022	41	DEN	vs	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

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Jokić

RPG

12.3

Jokić

APG

10.9

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

126.1

1st

DRTG

116.6

18th

NETRTG

9.5

2nd

3P%

40.1

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	25	3	.893
2	Nuggets	20	6	.769	4.0
3	Spurs	20	7	.741	4.5
4	Lakers	19	7	.731	5.0
5	Rockets	16	8	.667	7.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/20	HOU	@	DEN	5:00 PM
Mon 12/22	UTA	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Tue 12/23	DEN	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Thu 12/25	MIN	@	DEN	10:30 PM
Sat 12/27	DEN	@	ORL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Magic

15 - 12

115

Final

126

Nuggets

20 - 6

Thu 18 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

35.2

Dončić

32.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.4

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Zubac

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.2

Cunningham

9.1

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.4

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Suggs

BPG Leaders

2.5

Huff

1.9

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.0

Mitchell

3.8

Maxey

3.6

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.8

Green

71.6

Jokić

71.6

Spencer

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.1

122.7

122.3

121.6

120.6

119.8

DRtg Rankings

104.7

111.6

112.0

112.6

112.9

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

15.9

9.5

9.2

7.9

6.1

6.0

Tank Leaderboard

4-21

6-22

6-21

7-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,659

Jokić

1,422.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,310.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,766

Jokić

1,426.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,385.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.8

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

37.4

Dončić

36.9

Reaves

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.82

Jokić

1.65

Dončić

1.59

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.94

Jokić

1.75

Dončić

1.59

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

18-10

16-9-1

17-10

16-10

17-10

14-10

Worst Record ATS

8-21

8-19

8-17

9-18

11-17

12-16

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	21	6	.778
2	Knicks	19	8	.704	2.0
3	Raptors	17	11	.607	4.5
4	Celtics	16	11	.593	5.0
5	76ers	15	11	.577	5.5
6	Magic	15	12	.556	6.0
7	Heat	15	13	.536	6.5
8	Cavaliers	15	14	.517	7.0
9	Hawks	15	14	.517	7.0
10	Bulls	12	15	.444	9.0
11	Bucks	11	17	.393	10.5
12	Hornets	9	18	.333	12.0
13	Nets	7	19	.269	13.5
14	Pacers	6	21	.222	15.0
15	Wizards	4	21	.160	16.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	25	3	.893
2	Nuggets	20	6	.769	4.0
3	Spurs	20	7	.741	4.5
4	Lakers	19	7	.731	5.0
5	Rockets	16	8	.667	7.0
6	Timberwolves	18	10	.643	7.0
7	Suns	15	12	.556	9.5
8	Grizzlies	13	14	.481	11.5
9	Warriors	13	15	.464	12.0
10	Trail Blazers	11	16	.407	13.5
11	Mavericks	11	17	.393	14.0
12	Jazz	10	16	.385	14.0
13	Kings	6	21	.222	18.5
14	Clippers	6	21	.222	18.5
15	Pelicans	6	22	.214	19.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 11/17	GSW	@	ORL	113-121
Mon 11/17	BOS	@	BKN	113-99
Mon 11/17	DET	@	ATL	120-112
Mon 11/17	MEM	@	SAS	101-111
Mon 11/17	UTA	@	LAL	126-140

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/20	HOU	@	DEN	5:00 PM
Sat 12/20	BOS	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Sat 12/20	IND	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Sat 12/20	DAL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 12/20	CHA	@	DET	7:30 PM

Nikola Jokić posted 40 points against the Hawks on December 5.

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NBA Fantasy 2025-26

1,659

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1,310.6

1,766

1,426.8

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