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Nuggets All-Time Points Leaders: Single Regular Season Per Game Average
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best single season points per game average in Nuggets history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on April 20, 2024
- Three-pointers were implemented in 1979-80.
- This list includes players with some minimum requirements
Nuggets All-Time Points Leaders:
Single Regular Season Per Game Average - Top 50
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Player |
Points |
Total Points |
Season | Games | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | |
1. | Alex English | 29.80 | 2,414 | 1986 | 81 | 11.74 | 23.31 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 6.31 | 7.32 |
2. | Kiki Vandeweghe | 29.42 | 2,295 | 1984 | 78 | 11.47 | 20.55 | 0.14 | 0.38 | 6.33 | 7.44 |
3. | Carmelo Anthony | 28.94 | 1,881 | 2007 | 65 | 10.63 | 22.35 | 0.62 | 2.29 | 7.06 | 8.74 |
4. | Alex English | 28.60 | 2,345 | 1987 | 82 | 11.77 | 23.41 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 5.01 | 5.94 |
5. | Alex English | 28.37 | 2,326 | 1983 | 82 | 11.70 | 22.65 | 0.02 | 0.15 | 4.95 | 5.98 |
6. | Carmelo Anthony | 28.16 | 1,943 | 2010 | 69 | 9.97 | 21.77 | 0.86 | 2.71 | 7.36 | 8.87 |
7. | Alex English | 27.93 | 2,262 | 1985 | 81 | 11.59 | 22.37 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 4.73 | 5.70 |
8. | David Thompson | 27.15 | 2,172 | 1978 | 80 | 10.33 | 19.80 | - | - | 6.50 | 8.35 |
9. | Nikola Jokic | 27.08 | 2,004 | 2022 | 74 | 10.32 | 17.72 | 1.31 | 3.89 | 5.12 | 6.32 |
10. | Kiki Vandeweghe | 26.66 | 2,186 | 1983 | 82 | 10.26 | 18.74 | 0.18 | 0.62 | 5.96 | 6.82 |
Player |
Points |
Total Points |
Season | Games | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | |
11. | Michael Adams | 26.55 | 1,752 | 1991 | 66 | 8.48 | 21.53 | 2.53 | 8.55 | 7.05 | 8.02 |
12. | Carmelo Anthony | 26.53 | 2,122 | 2006 | 80 | 9.45 | 19.65 | 0.46 | 1.90 | 7.16 | 8.86 |
13. | Alex English | 26.52 | 2,175 | 1989 | 82 | 11.27 | 22.94 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 3.96 | 4.62 |
14. | Alex English | 26.43 | 2,167 | 1984 | 82 | 11.06 | 20.90 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 4.29 | 5.21 |
15. | Nikola Jokic | 26.39 | 2,085 | 2024 | 79 | 10.41 | 17.86 | 1.05 | 2.92 | 4.53 | 5.54 |
16. | Allen Iverson | 26.39 | 2,164 | 2008 | 82 | 8.68 | 18.98 | 1.16 | 3.35 | 7.87 | 9.72 |
17. | Nikola Jokic | 26.36 | 1,898 | 2021 | 72 | 10.17 | 17.96 | 1.28 | 3.29 | 4.75 | 5.47 |
18. | David Thompson | 25.91 | 2,125 | 1977 | 82 | 10.05 | 19.83 | - | - | 5.82 | 7.60 |
19. | Carmelo Anthony | 25.69 | 1,978 | 2008 | 77 | 9.45 | 19.23 | 0.75 | 2.13 | 6.03 | 7.66 |
20. | David Thompson | 25.55 | 1,967 | 1981 | 77 | 9.53 | 18.84 | 0.13 | 0.51 | 6.35 | 7.99 |
Player |
Points |
Total Points |
Season | Games | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | |
21. | Alex English | 25.39 | 2,082 | 1982 | 82 | 10.43 | 18.94 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 4.54 | 5.40 |
22. | Alex English | 25.00 | 2,000 | 1988 | 80 | 10.54 | 21.30 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 3.93 | 4.74 |
23. | Nikola Jokic | 24.49 | 1,690 | 2023 | 69 | 9.36 | 14.81 | 0.83 | 2.16 | 4.94 | 6.01 |
24. | David Thompson | 24.01 | 1,825 | 1979 | 76 | 9.12 | 17.80 | - | - | 5.78 | 7.67 |
25. | Alex English | 23.81 | 1,929 | 1981 | 81 | 9.48 | 19.20 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 4.81 | 5.67 |
26. | Dan Issel | 23.79 | 1,951 | 1980 | 82 | 8.72 | 17.27 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 6.30 | 8.13 |
27. | Calvin Natt | 23.29 | 1,817 | 1985 | 78 | 8.78 | 16.09 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 5.73 | 7.23 |
28. | Dan Issel | 22.86 | 1,852 | 1982 | 81 | 8.04 | 15.26 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 6.74 | 8.09 |
29. | Carmelo Anthony | 22.79 | 1,504 | 2009 | 66 | 8.11 | 18.29 | 0.95 | 2.58 | 5.62 | 7.09 |
30. | George McGinnis | 22.57 | 1,715 | 1979 | 76 | 7.93 | 16.75 | - | - | 6.70 | 10.07 |
Player |
Points |
Total Points |
Season | Games | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | |
31. | Dan Issel | 22.34 | 1,765 | 1977 | 79 | 8.35 | 16.23 | - | - | 5.63 | 7.06 |
32. | Dan Issel | 21.86 | 1,749 | 1981 | 80 | 7.68 | 15.25 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 6.49 | 8.55 |
33. | Dan Issel | 21.58 | 1,726 | 1983 | 80 | 8.26 | 16.20 | 0.05 | 0.24 | 5.00 | 5.99 |
34. | Kiki Vandeweghe | 21.46 | 1,760 | 1982 | 82 | 8.61 | 15.37 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 4.23 | 4.94 |
35. | Dan Issel | 21.29 | 1,746 | 1978 | 82 | 8.04 | 15.70 | - | - | 5.22 | 6.67 |
36. | Antonio McDyess | 21.22 | 1,061 | 1999 | 50 | 8.30 | 17.64 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 4.60 | 6.76 |
37. | Jamal Murray | 21.19 | 1,250 | 2024 | 59 | 8.03 | 16.71 | 2.46 | 5.78 | 2.66 | 3.12 |
38. | Carmelo Anthony | 21.04 | 1,725 | 2004 | 82 | 7.61 | 17.87 | 0.84 | 2.61 | 4.98 | 6.40 |
39. | Antonio McDyess | 20.83 | 1,458 | 2001 | 70 | 8.24 | 16.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.34 | 6.20 |
40. | Carmelo Anthony | 20.77 | 1,558 | 2005 | 75 | 7.07 | 16.40 | 0.56 | 2.11 | 6.08 | 7.64 |
Player |
Points |
Total Points |
Season | Games | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | |
41. | Nikola Jokic | 20.05 | 1,604 | 2019 | 80 | 7.70 | 15.08 | 1.04 | 3.38 | 3.61 | 4.40 |
42. | Jamal Murray | 19.97 | 1,298 | 2023 | 65 | 7.28 | 16.02 | 2.65 | 6.65 | 2.77 | 3.32 |
43. | Nikola Jokic | 19.95 | 1,456 | 2020 | 73 | 7.74 | 14.67 | 1.10 | 3.49 | 3.37 | 4.12 |
44. | Fat Lever | 19.85 | 1,409 | 1989 | 71 | 7.86 | 17.20 | 0.32 | 0.93 | 3.80 | 4.85 |
45. | Dan Issel | 19.82 | 1,506 | 1984 | 76 | 7.49 | 15.17 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 4.79 | 5.63 |
46. | Chauncey Billups | 19.55 | 1,427 | 2010 | 73 | 5.51 | 13.18 | 2.15 | 5.58 | 6.38 | 7.01 |
47. | Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | 19.17 | 1,553 | 1993 | 81 | 7.81 | 17.37 | 0.86 | 2.43 | 2.68 | 2.86 |
48. | Antonio McDyess | 19.15 | 1,551 | 2000 | 81 | 7.58 | 14.95 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 3.99 | 6.37 |
49. | Michael Porter Jr. | 19.05 | 1,162 | 2021 | 61 | 7.26 | 13.39 | 2.79 | 6.26 | 1.74 | 2.20 |
50. | Fat Lever | 18.93 | 1,552 | 1987 | 82 | 7.84 | 16.71 | 0.27 | 1.12 | 2.98 | 3.80 |
Minimum requirements:
1946-47: 40 games
1947-48: 32 games
1948-49: 40 games
1949-50 to 1950-51: 46 games
1951-52: 44 games
1952-53 to 1956-57: 48 games
1957-58 to 1958-59: 55 games
1959-60: 60 games
1960-61: 55 games
1961-62 to 1968-69: 65 games
1969-70 to 1973-74: 70 games
1974-75 to 2012-13: 70 games or 1400 points
with the exceptions of
1998-99: 43 games or 854 points
and 2011-12: 56 games or 1127 points
2013-14 to present: 58 games
with the exceptions of
2019-20: 70% of games played
and season in progress: 70% of games played