players with 56 points 8 assists in a game

Nikola Jokić had 56 points when recording 8+ assists against the Timberwolves on December 25.

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players with 56 or more points 8 or more assists in a regular-season game

	NAME	DATE	PTS	AST	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12/25/2025	56	15	DEN	vs	MIN	43	16	0	2	15	21	71.4	4	6	66.7	22	23	95.7	90.0	5	11	5	2	+15
2	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4/1/2025	61	10	DEN	vs	MIN	53	10	2	0	18	29	62.1	6	11	54.5	19	24	79.2	77.1	2	8	4	5	+2
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	12/7/2024	56	8	DEN	@	WAS	39	16	1	0	22	39	56.4	3	6	50.0	9	13	69.2	62.6	7	9	5	5	-1
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1/25/2023	60	8	POR	vs	UTA	40	7	3	0	21	29	72.4	9	15	60.0	9	10	90.0	89.8	0	7	4	1	+11
5	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	1/2/2023	71	11	CLE	vs	CHI	50	8	0	1	22	34	64.7	7	15	46.7	20	25	80.0	78.9	3	5	4	3	+19
6	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	12/27/2022	60	10	DAL	vs	NYK	47	21	2	1	21	31	67.7	2	6	33.3	16	22	72.7	73.7	5	16	4	5	+7
7	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	11/13/2022	59	8	PHI	vs	UTA	37	11	1	7	19	28	67.9	1	5	20.0	20	24	83.3	76.5	1	10	5	3	+25
8	Trae Young T. Young	1/3/2022	56	14	ATL	@	POR	37	4	0	0	17	26	65.4	7	12	58.3	15	15	100.0	85.9	1	3	4	1	+10
9	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	8/11/2020	61	8	POR	@	DAL	41	5	1	0	17	32	53.1	9	17	52.9	18	18	100.0	76.4	2	3	3	2	+8
10	James Harden J. Harden	11/30/2019	60	8	HOU	vs	ATL	31	3	3	1	16	24	66.7	8	14	57.1	20	23	87.0	87.9	0	3	5	3	+50
11	James Harden J. Harden	10/30/2019	59	9	HOU	@	WAS	38	3	1	0	18	32	56.3	6	14	42.9	17	18	94.4	73.9	1	2	4	3	+6
12	James Harden J. Harden	3/20/2019	57	8	HOU	@	MEM	46	7	2	2	18	39	46.2	9	17	52.9	12	12	100.0	64.4	1	6	3	3	+11
13	James Harden J. Harden	2/28/2019	58	10	HOU	vs	MIA	44	7	4	1	16	32	50.0	8	18	44.4	18	18	100.0	72.6	2	5	4	1	+10
14	James Harden J. Harden	1/30/2018	60	11	HOU	vs	ORL	46	10	4	1	19	30	63.3	5	14	35.7	17	18	94.4	79.1	2	8	5	2	+7
15	James Harden J. Harden	11/5/2017	56	13	HOU	vs	UTA	35	2	2	0	19	25	76.0	7	8	87.5	11	12	91.7	92.5	0	2	7	3	+25
16	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	3/29/2017	57	11	OKC	@	ORL	42	13	3	0	21	40	52.5	6	15	40.0	9	11	81.8	63.6	3	10	7	3	+8
17	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	3/7/2017	58	9	OKC	vs	POR	36	3	3	1	21	39	53.8	3	9	33.3	13	16	81.3	63.0	1	2	4	4	+7
18	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	12/17/2006	60	8	WAS	@	LAL	49	8	2	0	17	32	53.1	5	12	41.7	21	27	77.8	68.4	0	8	3	3	+10
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	12/23/1992	57	10	CHI	vs	WAS	42	2	3	1	22	37	59.5	6	8	75.0	7	8	87.5	70.3	0	2	1	3
20	Reggie Miller R. Miller	11/28/1992	57	8	IND	@	CHA	38	5	1	0	16	29	55.2	4	11	36.4	21	23	91.3	72.9	1	4	0	1
21	Rick Barry R. Barry	3/26/1974	64	9	GSW	vs	POR	43	10	5	0	30	45	66.7				4	5	80.0	67.8	0	10		4
22	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	11/10/1969	57	8	ATL		CHI	38	8			25	34	73.5				7	8	87.5	76.0				4
23	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	12/18/1964	56	12	CIN	vs	LAL		9			17	33	51.5				22	23	95.7	64.9				2
24	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	1/28/1964	59	9	SFW	@	PHI	47	13			24	36	66.7				11	20	55.0	65.8				2
25	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	12/11/1959	57	8	NYK	vs	SYR	38	12			18	31	58.1				21	26	80.8	67.2				1

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PPG

28.8

Jokić

RPG

12.5

Jokić

APG

10.5

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.1

1st

DRTG

117.6

23rd

NETRTG

4.6

7th

3P%

39.4

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	41	16	.719	3.0
3	Rockets	35	21	.625	8.5
4	Nuggets	36	22	.621	8.5
5	Lakers	34	22	.607	9.5
6	Timberwolves	35	23	.603	9.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 2/25	BOS	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 2/27	DEN	@	OKC	9:30 PM
Sun 3/1	MIN	@	DEN	3:30 PM
Mon 3/2	DEN	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 3/5	LAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

36 - 22

117

Final

128

Warriors

30 - 27

Sun 22 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.7

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.8

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

69.3

Jokić

67.9

Antetokounmpo

67.6

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.1

120.7

119.3

119.2

118.4

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.1

111.3

112.3

112.6

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

7.9

7.8

6.6

5.5

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

13-46

15-44

15-42

16-41

17-42

18-40

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,797.9

Maxey

2,685.1

Johnson

2,621.2

Jokić

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,839.8

Johnson

2,826.5

Maxey

2,792

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.7

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.4

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.82

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.94

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

37-22

35-23-1

33-24

34-25

33-24

32-25-1

Worst Record ATS

23-36

23-32-1

24-33

25-34

25-33

25-33-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	42	14	.750
2	Celtics	38	19	.667	4.5
3	Knicks	37	22	.627	6.5
4	Cavaliers	37	22	.627	6.5
5	Raptors	34	24	.586	9.0
6	76ers	32	26	.552	11.0
7	Magic	30	26	.536	12.0
8	Heat	31	28	.525	12.5
9	Hawks	29	31	.483	15.0
10	Hornets	28	31	.475	15.5
11	Bucks	25	31	.446	17.0
12	Bulls	24	35	.407	19.5
13	Wizards	16	41	.281	26.5
14	Nets	15	42	.263	27.5
15	Pacers	15	44	.254	28.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	45	14	.763
2	Spurs	41	16	.719	3.0
3	Rockets	35	21	.625	8.5
4	Nuggets	36	22	.621	8.5
5	Lakers	34	22	.607	9.5
6	Timberwolves	35	23	.603	9.5
7	Suns	33	26	.559	12.0
8	Warriors	30	28	.517	14.5
9	Trail Blazers	28	30	.483	16.5
10	Clippers	27	30	.474	17.0
11	Grizzlies	21	35	.375	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	36	.368	23.0
13	Jazz	18	40	.310	26.5
14	Pelicans	17	42	.288	28.0
15	Kings	13	46	.220	32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 1/22	NOP	@	MEM	133-127
Thu 1/22	IND	@	OKC	117-114
Thu 1/22	DEN	@	MIL	102-100
Thu 1/22	TOR	@	POR	110-98
Fri 1/23	WAS	@	CHA	115-119

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 2/25	OKC	@	DET	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	GSW	@	MEM	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	SAS	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	CLE	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Wed 2/25	SAC	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Nikola Jokić had 56 points when recording 8+ assists against the Timberwolves on December 25.

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