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NBA ComparatorThe best Denver Nuggets forwards since 1976-77

Alex English leads with 21,647 points in 837 games for the Denver Nuggets; Carmelo Anthony had 13,970.

Every forward with 82 or more regular-season games for the Denver Nuggets since 1976-77, ranked by points. The lines are each player's total game by game, the top 8 of each drawn.

points · by game

rebounds · by game

assists · by game

54 forwards with 82+ gamespoints

#	player	seasons	games	points	rebounds	assists
1	Alex English	1979-80 – 1989-90	837	21,647	4,681^*	3,672^*
2	Carmelo Anthony	2003-04 – 2010-11	564	13,970	3,566	1,729
3	Nene	2002-03 – 2011-12	555	6,868	3,859	1,014
4	Kiki Vandeweghe	1980-81 – 1983-84	294	6,833	1,541^*	782^*
5	Antonio McDyess	1995-96 – 2001-02	361	6,555	3,231	586
6	Michael Porter Jr.	2019-20 – 2024-25	345	5,597	2,209	485
7	LaPhonso Ellis	1992-93 – 1997-98	343	5,201	2,695	740
8	Kenneth Faried	2011-12 – 2017-18	441	5,046	3,634	450
9	Danilo Gallinari	2010-11 – 2016-17	303	4,898	1,469	667
10	Aaron Gordon	2020-21 – 2025-26	328	4,832	1,930	966
11	Wilson Chandler	2010-11 – 2017-18	357	4,683	1,991	657
12	Kenyon Martin	2004-05 – 2010-11	371	4,553	2,583	690
13	Bill Hanzlik	1982-83 – 1989-90	593	4,546	1,639	1,764
14	Blair Rasmussen	1985-86 – 1990-91	429	4,319	2,558	355
15	Calvin Natt	1984-85 – 1988-89	189	3,367	1,181^*	454
16	Paul Millsap	2017-18 – 2020-21	215	2,531	1,305	427
17	Linas Kleiza	2005-06 – 2008-09	301	2,504	1,042	219
18	George McGinnis	1978-79 – 1979-80	121	2,419	1,326	504
19	Bobby Jones	1976-77 – 1977-78	157	2,326	1,314	516
20	George McCloud	1999-00 – 2001-02	223	2,120	760	729
21	Chris Andersen	2001-02 – 2011-12	378	1,938	1,940	164
22	Juwan Howard	2001-02 – 2008-09	108	1,921	811	312
23	Mason Plumlee	2016-17 – 2019-20	244	1,843	1,414	609
24	Marcus Liberty	1990-91 – 1993-94	232	1,842	869	229
25	Glen Gondrezick	1979-80 – 1982-83	288	1,822	1,290	416
26	Tom Hammonds	1992-93 – 1996-97	331	1,764	1,141	173
27	Al Harrington	2010-11 – 2011-12	137	1,675	722	189
28	Darrell Arthur	2013-14 – 2017-18	256	1,626	801	265
29	Rodney Rogers	1993-94 – 1994-95	159	1,619	611	262
30	Anthony Roberts	1977-78 – 1983-84	187	1,531	769	246
31	Corey Brewer	2011-12 – 2012-13	141	1,515	385	212
32	Eduardo Najera	2004-05 – 2007-08	243	1,487	1,097	239
33	Rodney White	2002-03 – 2004-05	186	1,427	452	217
34	Danny Fortson	1997-98 – 1998-99	130	1,366	1,029	108
35	Trey Lyles	2017-18 – 2018-19	137	1,270	593	178
36	Zeke Nnaji	2020-21 – 2025-26	303	1,243	702	129
37	Jeff Green	2021-22 – 2022-23	131	1,209	375	165
38	Jerome Lane	1988-89 – 1991-92	192	1,086	1,183	301
39	Tom Boswell	1978-79 – 1979-80	97	1,043	652	286
40	Ryan Bowen	1999-00 – 2003-04	298	955	770	174
41	Torrey Craig	2017-18 – 2019-20	172	908	579	144
42	JaMychal Green	2020-21 – 2021-22	125	903	558	112
43	Juancho Hernangomez	2016-17 – 2019-20	191	902	601	118
44	Donnell Harvey	2001-02 – 2002-03	106	843	590	132
45	Bo Ellis	1977-78 – 1979-80	168	613	482	113
46	Vlatko Cancar	2019-20 – 2024-25	143	485	251	123
47	Reggie Evans	2005-06 – 2006-07	92	460	686	60
48	Nikoloz Tskitishvili	2002-03 – 2004-05	143	455	273	105
49	Kevin Brooks	1991-92 – 1993-94	126	417	141	48
50	Spencer Jones	2024-25 – 2025-26	84	378	226	56
51	Anthony Randolph	2012-13 – 2013-14	82	349	217	44
52	Jamesearl Ray	1980-81 – 1982-83	103	334	228	76
53	Scott Hastings	1991-92 – 1992-93	116	214	235	60
54	Hunter Tyson	2023-24 – 2025-26	90	200	123	39

* The box score lacks the stat in some of his games here; the total is the games that have it. A position is the NBA roster's, else ESPN's, one for the whole career.

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