Denver Nuggets accomplishments and records

This page details the all-time statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to the Denver Nuggets.

Franchise leaders
Bold denotes still active with team.

Italic denotes still active but not with team.

Points scored (regular season) (as of 2023–24 season)


 * 1) Alex English (21,645)
 * 2) Dan Issel (16,589)
 * 3) Nikola Jokić (14,061)
 * 4) Carmelo Anthony (13,970)
 * 5) David Thompson (11,992)
 * 6) Ralph Simpson (10,130)
 * 7) Byron Beck (8,602)
 * 8) Fat Lever (8,081)
 * 9) Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (7,029)
 * 10) Jamal Murray (6,937)
 * 11) Nenê (6,868)
 * 12) Kiki VanDeWeghe (6,829)
 * 13) Will Barton (6,695)
 * 14) Antonio McDyess (6,555)
 * 15)  Dave Robisch (6,181)
 * 16) Reggie Williams (5,934)
 * 17) Ty Lawson (5,923)
 * 18) Larry Jones (5,745)
 * 19) Michael Adams (5,534)
 * 20) Andre Miller (5,354)

Other statistics (regular season)
(as of 2023–24 season)

NBA
NBA Most Valuable Player
 * Nikola Jokić – 2021, 2022, 2024

NBA Conference Finals MVP
 * Nikola Jokić – 2023

NBA Finals MVP
 * Nikola Jokić – 2023

NBA Defensive Player of the Year
 * Dikembe Mutombo – 1995
 * Marcus Camby – 2007

NBA Most Improved Player of the Year
 * Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf – 1993

NBA Coach of the Year
 * Doug Moe – 1988
 * George Karl – 2013

NBA Sportsmanship Award
 * Chauncey Billups – 2009

J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
 * Dan Issel – 1985
 * Alex English – 1988
 * Kenneth Faried – 2013

NBA Executive of the Year
 * Vince Boryla – 1985
 * Mark Warkentien – 2009
 * Masai Ujiri – 2013

All-NBA First Team
 * David Thompson – 1977, 1978
 * Nikola Jokić – 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024

All-NBA Second Team
 * Alex English – 1982, 1983, 1986
 * Lafayette Lever – 1987
 * Carmelo Anthony – 2010
 * Nikola Jokić – 2020, 2023

All-NBA Third Team
 * Antonio McDyess – 1999
 * Carmelo Anthony – 2006, 2007, 2009
 * Chauncey Billups – 2009

NBA All-Defensive First Team
 * Bobby Jones – 1977, 1978
 * Marcus Camby – 2007, 2008

NBA All-Defensive Second Team
 * T.R. Dunn – 1983–1985
 * Bill Hanzlik – 1986
 * Lafayette Lever – 1988
 * Dikembe Mutombo – 1995
 * Marcus Camby – 2005, 2006

NBA All-Rookie First Team
 * Dikembe Mutombo – 1992
 * LaPhonso Ellis – 1993
 * Antonio McDyess – 1996
 * Nenê – 2003
 * Carmelo Anthony – 2004
 * Kenneth Faried – 2012
 * Nikola Jokić – 2016

NBA All-Rookie Second Team
 * Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf – 1991
 * Mark Macon – 1992
 * Jalen Rose – 1995
 * Bobby Jackson – 1998
 * James Posey – 2000
 * Jusuf Nurkić – 2015
 * Emmanuel Mudiay – 2016
 * Jamal Murray – 2017
 * Bones Hyland – 2022

NBA All-Star Weekend
NBA All-Star Game Selections
 * Dan Issel – 1977
 * Bobby Jones – 1977, 1978
 * David Thompson – 1977, 1978, 1979
 * George McGinnis – 1979
 * Alex English – 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
 * Kiki Vandeweghe – 1983, 1984
 * Calvin Natt – 1985
 * Fat Lever – 1988, 1990
 * Dikembe Mutombo – 1992, 1995, 1996
 * Antonio McDyess – 2001
 * Carmelo Anthony – 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
 * Allen Iverson – 2007, 2008
 * Chauncey Billups – 2009, 2010
 * Nikola Jokić – 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

NBA All-Star Game head coach
 * Larry Brown – 1977
 * George Karl – 2010
 * Michael Malone – 2019, 2023

NBA All-Star Game Three-Point Contest
 * Voshon Lenard – 2004 (winner), 2005

ABA
ABA Most Valuable Player Award
 * Spencer Haywood – 1970

ABA Rookie of the Year Award
 * Spencer Haywood – 1970
 * David Thompson – 1976

ABA All-Star Game
 * Ralph Simpson - 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
 * Larry Jones - 1968, 1969, 1970
 * Byron Beck - 1969, 1976
 * Warren Jabali - 1973, 1974
 * Wayne Hightower - 1969
 * Spencer Haywood - 1970
 * Julius Keye - 1971
 * Art Becker - 1972
 * Mack Calvin - 1975
 * Mike Green - 1975
 * Dan Issel - 1976
 * David Thompson - 1976
 * Bobby Jones - 1976
 * Claude Terry - 1976
 * Chuck Williams - 1976
 * Gus Gerard - 1976
 * Monte Towe - 1976
 * Roger Brown - 1976
 * Jimmy Foster - 1976

ABA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award
 * Spencer Haywood - 1970
 * Warren Jabali - 1973
 * David Thompson - 1976

ABA All-Star Game head coaches
 * Larry Brown – 1975, 1976

ABA All-Time Team
 * Mack Calvin
 * Spencer Haywood
 * Dan Issel
 * Warren Jabali
 * David Thompson

All-ABA First Team
 * Larry Jones – 1968, 1969, 1970
 * Spencer Haywood – 1970
 * Warren Jabali – 1973
 * Mack Calvin - 1975
 * Ralph Simpson - 1976

All-ABA Second Team
 * Larry Cannon – 1971
 * Ralph Simpson - 1972, 1973
 * Bobby Jones - 1976
 * Dan Issel - 1976
 * David Thompson - 1976

ABA All-Defensive Team
 * Julius Keye – 1973, 1974
 * Bobby Jones - 1975, 1976

ABA All-Rookie Team
 * Walt Piatkowski – 1969
 * Spencer Haywood – 1970
 * Mike Green – 1974
 * Bobby Jones – 1975
 * David Thompson - 1976