best fg% in a game with minimum 35 points since 1970

Since 1969-70, Nikola Jokić has the highest field-goal percentage in a game with 35+ points, at 100.0 percent against the Suns on October 20, 2018.

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best fg% by a player in a regular-season game with minimum 35 points since 1970

	NAME	FG%	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	100.0	35	10/20/2018	DEN	vs	PHX	31	11	11	4	1	11	11	3	3	100.0	10	11	90.9	110.5	0	11	0	3	+29
2	George Gervin G. Gervin	94.4	37	2/18/1978	SAS	vs	CHI	30	4	1	3	3	17	18				3	4	75.0	93.6	0	4	3	1
3	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	94.1	43	2/23/1991	CHI	vs	CHA	31	4	6	6	0	16	17	0	0		11	15	73.3	91.1	2	2	2	2
4	Walter Davis W. Davis	93.8	36	2/25/1983	PHX	@	SEA	33	5	5	1	0	15	16	0	0		6	6	100.0	96.6	3	2	1	4
5	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	93.3	36	2/12/2021	NOP	@	DAL	37	2	4	2	0	14	15	0	1	0.0	8	11	72.7	90.7	0	2	1	2	-12
6	Dwight Howard D. Howard	93.3	35	4/14/2007	ORL	@	PHI	43	11	5	3	0	14	15	0	0		7	10	70.0	90.2	5	6	5	3	+23
7	Cedric Ceballos C. Ceballos	93.3	40	3/9/1993	PHX	@	SAC	42	12	2	1	3	14	15	0	0		12	12	100.0	98.6	5	7	3	4
8	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	93.3	38	11/18/1988	PHI	vs	NYK	44	13	4	4	1	14	15	0	1	0.0	10	16	62.5	86.2	1	12	2	5
9	George Gervin G. Gervin	93.3	41	1/23/1977	SAS	vs	POR	34	4	2	1	2	14	15				13	14	92.9	96.9	0	4		6
10	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	92.9	36	3/24/2024	NOP	@	DET	36	7	6	2	0	13	14	0	0		10	14	71.4	89.3	1	6	4	2	+18
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	92.9	36	1/17/2023	DEN	vs	POR	34	12	10	1	1	13	14	1	2	50.0	9	10	90.0	97.8	2	10	4	2	+19
12	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	92.9	43	2/23/2000	MIA	vs	NJN	33	16	0	0	5	13	14	0	0		17	24	70.8	87.5	7	9	2	2	+6
13	Taurean Prince T. Prince	92.3	35	3/20/2023	MIN	@	NYK	32	5	2	0	0	12	13	8	8	100.0	3	4	75.0	118.6	0	5	2	5	+28
14	Reggie Miller R. Miller	92.3	36	3/22/1995	IND	vs	LAC	34	2	2	0	0	12	13	3	4	75.0	9	10	90.0	103.4	0	2	3	4
15	Mike Woodson M. Woodson	91.7	48	2/20/1983	KCK	vs	HOU	32	3	2	1	1	22	24	1	1	100.0	3	6	50.0	90.1			0	2
16	Larry Wright L. Wright	90.0	43	10/28/1977	WAS	@	IND	41	4	5			18	20				7	8	87.5	91.4				3
17	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	89.5	44	4/10/2021	TOR	@	CLE	33	7	4	1	0	17	19	7	9	77.8	3	3	100.0	108.3	0	7	1	2	+31
18	Bernard King B. King	89.5	43	12/8/1982	NYK	@	DET	38	9	4			17	19	0	0		9	11	81.8	90.2	3	6		3
19	Don Kojis D. Kojis	89.5	40	12/3/1969	SDR	vs	CHI	41	9	0			17	19				6	6	100.0	92.4				5
20	Willie Anderson W. Anderson	88.9	36	1/10/1992	SAS	@	GSW	40	11	5	0	0	16	18	0	0		4	7	57.1	85.4	2	9	3	3
21	Jim Paxson J. Paxson	88.9	40	1/15/1985	POR	vs	HOU	37	1	5	3	0	16	18	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	92.9	0	1	1	2
22	Michael Brooks M. Brooks	88.9	35	10/17/1980	SDC	vs	DEN	38	10	4	1	2	16	18	0	0		3	10	30.0	78.1	3	7	1	2
23	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	88.9	41	3/20/1970	MIL	@	PHI	39	15	6			16	18				9	9	100.0	93.4				2
24	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	88.2	35	2/15/2024	MIL	@	MEM	37	4	12	0	0	15	17	0	0		5	9	55.6	83.5	0	4	1	5	-14
25	Shareef Abdur-Rahim S. Abdur-Rahim	88.2	38	1/7/2001	VAN	vs	MIL	41	11	1	1	2	15	17	0	0		8	8	100.0	92.6	2	9	6	4	0

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118.4

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6.1

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40.2

1st

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	4.0
3	Lakers	22	11	.667	6.0
4	Nuggets	24	12	.667	5.5
5	Rockets	22	11	.667	6.0
6	Timberwolves	23	13	.639	6.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 1/7	DEN	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	ATL	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 1/11	MIL	@	DEN	8:00 PM
Tue 1/13	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 1/14	DEN	@	DAL	9:30 PM

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PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.0

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.1

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APG Leaders

11.0

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9.7

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9.0

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SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

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BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.2

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2.1

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3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Maxey

TS% Leaders

71.3

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Ayton

69.4

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124.5

122.9

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121.0

120.0

119.1

DRtg Rankings

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111.0

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NetRtg Rankings

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5.5

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,828.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,724.4

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

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Gilgeous-Alexander

1,825.5

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USG% Leaders

37.9

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MPG Leaders

40.0

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36.7

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

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1.60

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1.54

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

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1.69

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25-11

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Worst Record ATS

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1	Pistons	27	9	.750
2	Celtics	23	12	.657	3.5
3	Knicks	23	13	.639	4.0
4	Raptors	22	15	.595	5.5
5	76ers	19	15	.559	7.0
6	Magic	20	16	.556	7.0
7	Heat	20	16	.556	7.0
8	Cavaliers	20	17	.541	7.5
9	Bulls	17	19	.472	10.0
10	Hawks	17	21	.447	11.0
11	Bucks	16	20	.444	11.0
12	Hornets	13	23	.361	14.0
13	Nets	11	22	.333	14.5
14	Wizards	9	25	.265	17.0
15	Pacers	6	30	.167	21.0

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1	Thunder	30	7	.811
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	4.0
3	Lakers	22	11	.667	6.0
4	Nuggets	24	12	.667	5.5
5	Rockets	22	11	.667	6.0
6	Timberwolves	23	13	.639	6.5
7	Suns	21	15	.583	8.5
8	Warriors	19	18	.514	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	17	20	.459	13.0
10	Grizzlies	15	20	.429	14.0
11	Clippers	13	22	.371	16.0
12	Mavericks	13	23	.361	16.5
13	Jazz	12	23	.343	17.0
14	Kings	8	28	.222	21.5
15	Pelicans	8	29	.216	22.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 12/4	LAC	@	MEM	98-107
Thu 12/4	PHI	@	MIL	116-101
Thu 12/4	PHX	@	HOU	98-117
Thu 12/4	DAL	@	OKC	111-132
Fri 12/5	NOP	@	BKN	101-119

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/6	CLE	@	IND	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	ORL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	SAS	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Tue 1/6	MIA	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Tue 1/6	LAL	@	NOP	8:00 PM

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