8 players have worn #21 for the Denver Nuggets in the NBA.
| Player | Years | G | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hammonds | 1996–1997 | 81 | 506 | 401 | 64 |
| Dean Garrett | 1997–1998 | 82 | 598 | 644 | 90 |
| Carl Herrera | 1998–1999 | 28 | 65 | 62 | 4 |
| George McCloud | 1999–2002 | 223 | 2120 | 760 | 729 |
| Eduardo Najera | 2004–2008 | 285 | 1662 | 1215 | 276 |
| Wilson Chandler | 2010–2018 | 408 | 5521 | 2294 | 743 |
| Collin Gillespie | 2023–2024 | 24 | 87 | 21 | 27 |
| Spencer Jones | 2024–2026 | 84 | 378 | 226 | 56 |
Career totals while wearing this number. Data via Jersey Index roster database.
The Denver Nuggets No. 21 jersey has been worn by 8
players across 20 seasons
in the available JerseyIndex NBA data.
Players To Wear No. 21 For The Denver Nuggets
George McCloud – 1999 to 2002
George McCloud wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 1999–2002. During that spell, he played 223
games, scored 2120 points, recorded 760 rebounds and made 729
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 1999-00, when he scored 787 points.
Carl Herrera – 1998 to 1999
Carl Herrera wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 1998–1999. During that spell, he played 28
games, scored 65 points, recorded 62 rebounds and made 4
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 1998-99, when he scored 65 points.
Tom Hammonds – 1996 to 1997
Tom Hammonds wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 1996–1997. During that spell, he played 81
games, scored 506 points, recorded 401 rebounds and made 64
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 1996-97, when he scored 506 points.
Dean Garrett – 1997 to 1998
Dean Garrett wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 1997–1998. During that spell, he played 82
games, scored 598 points, recorded 644 rebounds and made 90
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 1997-98, when he scored 598 points.
Eduardo Najera – 2004 to 2008
Eduardo Najera wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 2004–2008. During that spell, he played 285
games, scored 1662 points, recorded 1215 rebounds and made 276
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 2006-07, when he scored 497 points.
Wilson Chandler – 2010 to 2018
Wilson Chandler wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 2010–2018. During that spell, he played 408
games, scored 5521 points, recorded 2294 rebounds and made 743
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 2016-17, when he scored 1117 points.
Collin Gillespie – 2023 to 2024
Collin Gillespie wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 2023–2024. During that spell, he played 24
games, scored 87 points, recorded 21 rebounds and made 27
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 2023-24, when he scored 87 points.
Spencer Jones – 2024 to 2026
Spencer Jones wore No. 21
for the Denver Nuggets from 2024–2026. During that spell, he played 84
games, scored 378 points, recorded 226 rebounds and made 56
assists. His highest-scoring season wearing No. 21 for the team
came in 2025-26, when he scored 352 points.
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