most points by celtics player in season opener

Jaylen Brown has the most points for the Celtics in a season opener, with 46 points against the Knicks on October 20, 2021.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	46	10/20/2021	BOS	@	NYK	46	9	6	3	1	16	30	53.3	8	14	57.1	6	8	75.0	68.6	0	9	4	5	+16
2	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	37	10/22/2024	BOS	vs	NYK	30	4	10	1	1	14	18	77.8	8	11	72.7	1	2	50.0	98.0	0	4	1	1	+26
3	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	35	10/18/2022	BOS	vs	PHI	39	3	2	2	1	14	24	58.3	4	12	33.3	3	3	100.0	69.1	0	3	4	1	+7
4	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	35	10/18/2022	BOS	vs	PHI	39	12	4	1	1	13	20	65.0	2	7	28.6	7	9	77.8	73.0	0	12	3	1	+10
5	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	35	11/3/2004	BOS	vs	PHI	41	13	8	2	0	10	23	43.5	1	6	16.7	14	18	77.8	56.6	1	12	5	2	+13
6	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	35	10/27/1956	BOS	@	NYK						11						13	14	92.9					2
7	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	34	10/25/2023	BOS	@	NYK	39	11	4	2	1	13	22	59.1	3	8	37.5	5	6	83.3	69.0	0	11	4	3	0
8	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	33	12/23/2020	BOS	vs	MIL	38	5	4	2	1	13	24	54.2	3	8	37.5	4	4	100.0	64.1	0	5	0	3	+8
9	Antoine Walker A. Walker	33	11/1/2000	BOS	vs	DET	41	12	4	0	3	12	19	63.2	3	6	50.0	6	6	100.0	76.2	3	9	4	1	+24
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	33	10/26/1984	BOS	@	DET	43	13	8	0	2	12	24	50.0	1	1	100.0	8	10	80.0	58.1	2	11	5	4
11	Sam Jones S. Jones	33	10/16/1965	BOS	vs	CIN	43	8	4			14	30	46.7				5	5	100.0	51.2				3
12	Reggie Lewis R. Lewis	32	11/2/1990	BOS	vs	CLE	41	4	5	0	3	13	18	72.2	0	0		6	6	100.0	77.5	0	4	2	4
13	Larry Bird L. Bird	32	11/3/1989	BOS	vs	MIL	33	8	4	1	0	10	17	58.8	1	2	50.0	11	12	91.7	71.8	0	8	4	3
14	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	32	10/21/1976	BOS	@	IND	50	6	11	4	0	14	20	70.0				4	4	100.0	73.5				5
15	Bill Russell B. Russell	32	10/17/1959	BOS	vs	CIN	45	23				12	15	80.0				8	13	61.5	77.2				5
16	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	31	12/25/2011	BOS	@	NYK	41	5	13	5	0	11	19	57.9	0	1	0.0	9	12	75.0	63.8	1	4	5	2	+3
17	Antoine Walker A. Walker	31	10/31/1997	BOS	vs	CHI	40	8	2	5	2	13	26	50.0	2	6	33.3	3	5	60.0	55.0	3	5	7	5	+18
18	Paul Silas P. Silas	31	10/12/1973	BOS	vs	BUF	39	16	6			15	29	51.7				1	1	100.0	52.6				5
19	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	31	10/13/1970	BOS	@	NYK	45	13	4			13	27	48.1				5	7	71.4	51.5				5
20	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	31	11/5/1955	BOS	vs	PHI			10			8	19	42.1				15	16	93.8	59.5				2
21	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	30	10/25/2023	BOS	@	NYK	38	8	0	0	4	8	15	53.3	5	9	55.6	9	10	90.0	77.3	1	7	1	4	+13
22	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	30	12/23/2020	BOS	vs	MIL	33	7	2	2	1	12	28	42.9	6	13	46.2	0	0		53.6	0	7	2	2	-6
23	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	30	11/2/2005	BOS	vs	NYK	45	12	3	1	2	6	18	33.3	0	2	0.0	18	24	75.0	52.5	2	10	4	2	+16
24	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	30	11/2/1999	BOS	@	TOR	38	8	5	2	0	12	19	63.2	3	4	75.0	3	6	50.0	69.3	1	7	2	3	+13
25	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	30	10/22/1960	BOS	vs	DET	40	2	10			10	23	43.5				10	10	100.0	54.7				2

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RPG

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DRTG

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	22	6	.786
2	Knicks	19	8	.704	2.5
3	Celtics	17	11	.607	5.0
4	76ers	16	11	.593	5.5
5	Raptors	17	12	.586	5.5

Schedule

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Mon 12/22	IND	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 12/26	BOS	@	IND	7:00 PM
Sun 12/28	BOS	@	POR	6:00 PM
Tue 12/30	BOS	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 1/1	BOS	@	SAC	10:00 PM

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32.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.7

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RPG Leaders

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Jokić

11.8

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11.1

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APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.2

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8.8

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SPG Leaders

2.4

Wallace

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Daniels

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BPG Leaders

2.5

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1.8

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3PM Leaders

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3.8

Maxey

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TS% Leaders

71.8

Green

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122.5

122.3

121.6

120.6

119.0

DRtg Rankings

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110.5

112.0

112.7

112.9

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

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9.4

8.6

7.9

6.6

6.2

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6-22

7-22

7-21

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FanDuel Points Leaders

1,694.9

Jokić

1,422.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,321.6

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,805.3

Jokić

1,426.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

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USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

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MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

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Worst Record ATS

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	22	6	.786
2	Knicks	19	8	.704	2.5
3	Celtics	17	11	.607	5.0
4	76ers	16	11	.593	5.5
5	Raptors	17	12	.586	5.5
6	Magic	16	12	.571	6.0
7	Heat	15	13	.536	7.0
8	Cavaliers	15	14	.517	7.5
9	Hawks	15	14	.517	7.5
10	Bulls	12	15	.444	9.5
11	Bucks	11	17	.393	11.0
12	Hornets	9	19	.321	13.0
13	Nets	7	19	.269	14.0
14	Pacers	6	22	.214	16.0
15	Wizards	5	21	.192	16.0

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1	Thunder	25	3	.893
2	Spurs	20	7	.741	4.5
3	Nuggets	20	7	.741	4.5
4	Lakers	19	8	.704	5.5
5	Rockets	17	8	.680	6.5
6	Timberwolves	18	10	.643	7.0
7	Suns	15	13	.536	10.0
8	Warriors	14	15	.483	11.5
9	Grizzlies	13	15	.464	12.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	16	.429	13.0
11	Mavericks	11	18	.379	14.5
12	Jazz	10	17	.370	14.5
13	Clippers	7	21	.250	18.0
14	Pelicans	7	22	.241	18.5
15	Kings	6	22	.214	19.0