most points in a season opener by a point guard

Kyrie Irving has put up the most points by a point guard in a season opener, with 50 points against the Timberwolves on October 23, 2019.

NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
50
10/23/2019
vs
38
8
7
0
1
17
33
51.5
7
14
50.0
9
10
90.0
66.8
2
6
0
4
+18
2Ja Morant
J. Morant
44
12/23/2020
vs
35
2
9
2
1
18
27
66.7
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
72.1
0
2
1
1
+10
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
43
10/21/2025
vs
41
12
9
2
1
17
27
63.0
2
10
20.0
7
10
70.0
68.5
0
12
3
1
-8
4Terry Rozier
T. Rozier
42
12/23/2020
@
38
3
2
2
1
15
23
65.2
10
16
62.5
2
4
50.0
84.8
1
2
3
5
-4
5Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
42
10/10/1973
vs
48
4
8
5
16
23
69.6
10
11
90.9
75.4
1
3
2
6Kemba Walker
K. Walker
41
10/17/2018
vs
39
2
4
2
0
15
29
51.7
7
13
53.8
4
5
80.0
65.7
1
1
3
0
-1
7Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
40
10/22/2025
@
41
2
6
2
1
13
24
54.2
7
9
77.8
7
8
87.5
72.7
0
2
1
5
+3
8Stephen Curry
S. Curry
40
10/27/2015
vs
36
6
7
2
0
14
26
53.8
5
12
41.7
7
7
100.0
68.8
3
3
2
1
+12
9Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
39
10/26/2023
vs
37
8
4
0
0
9
20
45.0
4
12
33.3
17
17
100.0
71.0
0
8
0
2
+12
10Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
39
10/25/2016
vs
35
9
6
0
0
13
20
65.0
4
6
66.7
9
9
100.0
81.4
1
8
4
3
+1
11Steve Francis
S. Francis
39
10/30/2002
@
39
8
4
1
1
13
28
46.4
1
3
33.3
12
14
85.7
57.1
4
4
5
4
-3
12Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
39
11/2/1999
vs
46
3
7
3
0
15
34
44.1
1
4
25.0
8
11
72.7
50.2
1
2
7
3
-5
13Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
39
11/3/1995
@
39
5
3
0
0
14
19
73.7
3
3
100.0
8
12
66.7
80.3
2
3
6
5
14Jerry West
J. West
39
10/17/1969
@
44
2
6
13
20
65.0
13
15
86.7
73.3
4
15Trae Young
T. Young
38
10/24/2019
@
37
7
9
1
0
11
21
52.4
6
10
60.0
10
12
83.3
72.3
0
7
6
0
+17
16Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
38
10/29/2014
@
33
3
6
3
0
11
26
42.3
1
2
50.0
15
16
93.8
57.5
2
1
2
3
-4
17Ja Morant
J. Morant
37
10/20/2021
vs
34
6
6
0
2
17
29
58.6
1
4
25.0
2
2
100.0
61.9
1
5
2
2
-6
18Trae Young
T. Young
37
12/23/2020
@
26
6
7
0
0
10
12
83.3
5
6
83.3
12
14
85.7
101.9
2
4
4
1
+30
19Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
37
10/15/1966
vs
48
10
10
14
29
48.3
9
10
90.0
55.4
3
20Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
36
2/6/1999
@
42
1
9
1
0
9
22
40.9
1
5
20.0
17
19
89.5
59.3
1
0
4
4
-3
21Guy Rodgers
G. Rodgers
36
10/15/1966
@
44
4
5
13
23
56.5
10
11
90.9
64.7
3
22Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
36
10/15/1965
vs
46
5
8
14
21
66.7
8
11
72.7
69.7
4
23Ja Morant
J. Morant
35
10/22/2025
vs
29
3
3
1
0
13
20
65.0
2
6
33.3
7
8
87.5
74.4
0
3
2
2
0
24Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
35
10/21/2025
vs
47
5
5
2
2
12
26
46.2
1
9
11.1
10
14
71.4
54.4
0
5
3
2
+3
25Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35
10/19/2022
@
37
9
6
1
0
10
23
43.5
2
10
20.0
13
13
100.0
60.9
0
9
4
3
-16

More Nets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.2

Porter

Michael Porter Jr.

RPG

7.1

Claxton

Nic Claxton

APG

3.9

Claxton

Nic Claxton
Team Rankings

ORTG

109.7

30th

DRTG

119.0

27th

NETRTG

-9.3

28th

3P%

34.2

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
28
40
.412
21.0
12
28
40
.412
21.0
13
Nets Nets
17
51
.250
32.0
14
16
52
.235
33.0
15
15
54
.217
34.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/18
@
7:30 PM
Fri
3/20
@
7:30 PM
Sun
3/22
@
6:00 PM
Mon
3/23
@
10:00 PM
Wed
3/25
@
10:00 PM
Last Game

114

Final

95

BKN Nets

17 - 51

Mon 16 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
49
19
.721
2
45
23
.662
4.0
3
45
25
.643
5.0
4
42
27
.609
7.5
5
38
29
.567
10.5
6
38
30
.559
11.0
7
38
31
.551
11.5
8
37
31
.544
12.0
9
37
32
.536
12.5
10
35
34
.507
14.5
11
28
40
.412
21.0
12
28
40
.412
21.0
13
Nets Nets - e
17
51
.250
32.0
14
16
52
.235
33.0
15
15
54
.217
34.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
54
15
.783
2
51
18
.739
3.0
3
43
25
.632
10.5
4
41
26
.612
12.0
5
42
27
.609
12.0
6
42
27
.609
12.0
7
39
30
.565
15.0
8
34
34
.500
19.5
9
33
35
.485
20.5
10
33
36
.478
21.0
11
23
44
.343
30.0
12
23
46
.333
31.0
13
23
46
.333
31.0
14
20
48
.294
33.5
15
Kings Kings - e
18
52
.257
36.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
2/18
@
131-94
Wed
2/18
@
114-115
Thu
2/19
@
118-113
Thu
2/19
@
114-123
Thu
2/19
@
118-131

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/18
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/18
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/18
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/18
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/18
@
8:00 PM