most shot attempts by a player in a single quarter all-time

Nikola Jokić has the most attempted shots in a quarter, with 21 attempts in the third quarter against the Wizards on December 7, 2024.

	NAME	FGA	QUARTER	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	21	3Q	12/7/2024	DEN	@	WAS	12	23	8	2	1	0	9	42.9	1	2	50.0	4	6	66.7	48.6	7	1	0	3	+6
2	James Harden J. Harden	17	1Q	11/16/2019	HOU	@	MIN	12	18	2	2	0	0	7	41.2	3	7	42.9	1	1	100.0	51.6	1	1	3	2	+1
3	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	17	3Q	1/13/2017	TOR	vs	BKN	12	19	2	0	0	0	9	52.9	0	0		1	2	50.0	53.1	2	0	0	1	0
4	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	16	1Q	3/10/2026	MIA	vs	WAS	12	31	3	0	1	1	10	62.5	5	8	62.5	6	7	85.7	81.2	0	3	2	1	+11
5	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	16	4Q	3/7/2024	SAC	vs	SAS	10	17	0	0	0	0	8	50.0	0	2	0.0	1	1	100.0	51.7	0	0	0	3	-4
6	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	16	4Q	4/7/2023	MIA	@	WAS	12	20	1	1	2	1	7	43.8	5	11	45.5	1	2	50.0	59.2	0	1	0	3	+12
7	Darius Garland D. Garland	16	4Q	11/13/2022	CLE	vs	MIN	12	27	0	3	1	0	8	50.0	6	10	60.0	5	7	71.4	70.8	0	0	2	2	+16
8	Devin Booker D. Booker	16	4Q	3/24/2017	PHX	@	BOS	12	28	3	2	1	1	8	50.0	2	6	33.3	10	11	90.9	67.2	1	2	1	1	+7
9	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	16	4Q	4/13/2016	LAL	vs	UTA		23	1	3	0	0	8	50.0	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	64.8	0	1	0	0
10	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	15	4Q	11/5/2025	DET	vs	UTA	12	19	1	3	0	0	8	53.3	3	6	50.0	0	0		63.3	1	0	0	1	+2
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	15	1Q	4/6/2025	DEN	vs	IND	12	21	4	3	1	0	9	60.0	2	6	33.3	1	2	50.0	66.1	1	3	1	0	+9
12	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	15	4Q	1/4/2025	NYK	@	CHI	10	25	6	0	0	0	11	73.3	1	3	33.3	2	4	50.0	74.6	4	2	1	1	+2
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	15	3Q	12/30/2024	DEN	@	UTA	12	17	9	3	1	0	7	46.7	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	53.5	5	4	0	0	+11
14	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	15	3Q	1/22/2024	PHI	vs	SAS	12	25	5	2	0	0	10	66.7	1	2	50.0	4	5	80.0	72.7	3	2	1	1	+11
15	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	15	4Q	1/28/2023	BKN	vs	NYK	12	21	2	2	2	0	8	53.3	4	7	57.1	1	2	50.0	66.1	1	1	2	1	0
16	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	15	1Q	3/24/2019	SAS	@	BOS	12	19	3	2	0	0	9	60.0	0	0		1	1	100.0	61.5	1	2	0	1	+7
17	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	15	4Q	3/19/2019	BKN	@	SAC	12	27	1	4	2	0	10	66.7	4	7	57.1	3	4	75.0	80.5	0	1	1	2	+27
18	LeBron James L. James	15	4Q	3/17/2019	LAL	@	NYK	12	9	2	3	0	0	4	26.7	0	2	0.0	1	1	100.0	29.1	0	2	0	0	-3
19	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	15	3Q	2/9/2018	POR	@	SAC	12	22	1	1	2	0	8	53.3	3	7	42.9	3	3	100.0	67.4	0	1	2	0	+8
20	Anthony Davis A. Davis	15	1Q	1/26/2018	NOP	vs	HOU	12	16	3	3	0	2	7	46.7	0	0		2	2	100.0	50.4	1	2	0	0	-1
21	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	15	4Q	3/7/2017	OKC	vs	POR	8	17	1	2	2	0	6	40.0	0	3	0.0	5	7	71.4	47.0	1	0	1	3	+4
22	Lou Williams L. Williams	15	4Q	1/8/2016	LAL	vs	OKC		23	0	0	1	0	7	46.7	3	8	37.5	6	6	100.0	65.2	0	0	1	1
23	LeBron James L. James	15	4Q	12/4/2015	CLE	@	NOP		23	4	1	1	0	9	60.0	0	2	0.0	5	5	100.0	66.9	1	3	2	0
24	Naz Reid N. Reid	14	4Q	10/26/2026	CHA	vs	WAS	12	16	8	1	0	0	7	50.0	2	5	40.0	0	1	0.0	55.4	2	6	1	0	-5
25	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	14	1Q	2/25/2026	SAC	@	HOU	12	17	3	0	0	0	8	57.1	0	4	0.0	1	1	100.0	58.9	1	2	1	0	-11

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.3

Murray

RPG

9.7

Jokić

APG

8.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.8

12th

DRTG

121.5

27th

NETRTG

-8.7

25th

3P%

31.1

23rd

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 11/2	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Wed 11/4	TOR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sat 11/7	DEN	@	IND	5:00 PM

Last Game

Warriors

1 - 3

134

Final

114

Nuggets

1 - 2

Mon 26 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.3

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

17.3

Sabonis

14.3

Gobert

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.0

Young

9.5

Haliburton

8.7

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.7

Flagg

3.5

Daniels

3.3

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

5.0

Robinson

4.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

86.7

Carter

85.9

Sabonis

84.6

Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.5

125.9

121.1

119.4

119.1

118.3

DRtg Rankings

98.8

101.4

101.7

102.5

105.6

NetRtg Rankings

24.5

16.4

12.8

12.7

10.6

10.4

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-3

1-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

202.8

Johnson

195.8

Edwards

194.2

Şengün

DraftKings Points Leaders

204.8

Johnson

204

Antetokounmpo

203.3

Edwards

USG% Leaders

42.3

Dončić

37.7

Edwards

35.4

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

38.7

Murray

38.0

Jokić

38.0

LaVine

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.56

Johnson

1.55

Dončić

1.52

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.61

Antetokounmpo

1.58

Johnson

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-0

4-0

3-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	0	1.000
2	76ers	3	1	.750	0.5
3	Hornets	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Celtics	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Cavaliers	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Hawks	2	2	.500	1.5
8	Wizards	2	2	.500	1.5
9	Pacers	2	2	.500	1.5
10	Magic	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Bulls	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bucks	1	3	.250	2.5
13	Knicks	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Nets	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Heat	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	4	0	1.000
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0
13	Jazz	1	3	.250	3.0
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.5
15	Kings	0	3	.000	3.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	SAC	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Nikola Jokić has the most attempted shots in a quarter, with 21 attempts in the third quarter against the Wizards on December 7, 2024.

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

34.3

33.3

29.8

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14.3

12.0

11.0

9.5

8.7

3.7

3.5

3.3

4.0

3.0

3.0

5.0

5.0

4.5

86.7

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84.6

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

202.8

195.8

194.2

204.8

204

203.3

42.3

37.7

35.4

38.7

38.0

38.0

1.56

1.55

1.52

1.69

1.61

1.58

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