most points in an opening night

Anthony Edwards and Ty Jerome are tied for the most points in a season opener, with 45 points this season.

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NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
45
10/21/2026
@
33
10
3
2
1
16
29
55.2
9
17
52.9
4
5
80.0
72.1
0
10
4
1
+25
2Ty Jerome
T. Jerome
45
10/21/2026
vs
32
7
6
0
1
17
25
68.0
5
10
50.0
6
7
85.7
80.1
1
6
1
4
+22
3Paul George
P. George
38
10/20/2026
@
31
5
3
5
0
12
21
57.1
7
12
58.3
7
8
87.5
77.5
0
5
3
5
+9
4Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
35
10/21/2026
vs
30
6
1
1
0
13
19
68.4
0
2
0.0
9
14
64.3
69.6
1
5
3
5
-11
5Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
35
10/21/2026
vs
41
7
10
1
0
10
12
83.3
3
4
75.0
12
16
75.0
91.9
1
6
6
2
-9
6Anthony Davis
A. Davis
34
10/21/2026
vs
34
12
4
2
1
11
20
55.0
1
3
33.3
11
14
78.6
65.0
3
9
3
2
+6
7Julius Randle
J. Randle
33
10/21/2026
vs
38
8
7
0
1
11
18
61.1
3
5
60.0
8
11
72.7
72.2
0
8
4
4
0
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
32
10/22/2026
@
35
10
3
2
1
11
19
57.9
2
4
50.0
8
11
72.7
67.1
0
10
5
3
-6
9Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
32
10/21/2026
@
33
5
2
3
1
10
17
58.8
1
4
25.0
11
13
84.6
70.4
0
5
4
4
-6
10Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
32
10/20/2026
@
36
6
4
3
3
13
27
48.1
3
7
42.9
3
4
75.0
55.6
2
4
2
2
+6
11Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
31
10/21/2026
@
30
4
3
1
1
8
15
53.3
5
8
62.5
10
13
76.9
74.8
3
1
2
3
+10
12Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
30
10/21/2026
@
35
8
1
1
0
13
23
56.5
1
3
33.3
3
8
37.5
56.6
2
6
2
3
+6
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
30
10/21/2026
vs
37
6
3
1
1
10
16
62.5
2
4
50.0
8
11
72.7
72.0
0
6
4
2
+12
14Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
30
10/21/2026
vs
36
5
1
2
0
11
17
64.7
4
8
50.0
4
5
80.0
78.1
2
3
1
3
+18
15Darius Garland
D. Garland
30
10/21/2026
vs
32
1
4
1
0
11
19
57.9
3
8
37.5
5
8
62.5
66.6
0
1
3
1
+15
16Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
28
10/21/2026
vs
30
8
7
3
0
7
18
38.9
5
12
41.7
9
9
100.0
63.8
0
8
6
1
+31
17Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
28
10/21/2026
@
34
4
4
0
0
10
19
52.6
3
8
37.5
5
8
62.5
62.2
1
3
4
2
-16
18Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
28
10/20/2026
@
40
4
5
3
3
9
19
47.4
2
9
22.2
8
9
88.9
61.0
1
3
2
3
+11
19Walker Kessler
W. Kessler
26
10/21/2026
vs
30
9
1
0
2
12
12
100.0
0
0
2
4
50.0
94.5
2
7
2
1
+24
20Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
26
10/21/2026
vs
34
7
1
3
0
10
21
47.6
5
11
45.5
1
2
50.0
59.4
1
6
4
2
+1
21Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
25
10/21/2026
vs
24
3
6
1
0
7
12
58.3
6
10
60.0
5
5
100.0
88.0
1
2
1
0
+23
22Tyler Herro
T. Herro
24
10/21/2026
@
32
2
9
1
0
9
21
42.9
4
11
36.4
2
2
100.0
54.8
0
2
4
1
-6
23Stephon Castle
S. Castle
24
10/20/2026
vs
28
7
1
0
0
9
21
42.9
5
12
41.7
1
1
100.0
56.0
2
5
3
4
-2
24Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23
10/21/2026
@
21
2
1
2
0
7
15
46.7
2
7
28.6
7
7
100.0
63.6
1
1
2
2
-22
25Austin Reaves
A. Reaves
23
10/21/2026
vs
32
4
6
2
1
6
11
54.5
1
3
33.3
10
10
100.0
74.7
1
3
4
2
+25

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Team Leaders

PPG

33.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

RPG

12.0

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

APG

5.9

Ball

LaMelo Ball
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.7

9th

DRTG

105.5

3rd

NETRTG

11.2

4th

3P%

37.5

7th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
5
2
.714
1.5
7
5
3
.625
2.0
8
Timberwolves Timberwolves
5
3
.625
2.0
9
4
3
.571
2.5
10
3
3
.500
3.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/4
@
8:30 PM
Fri
11/6
@
8:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
7:00 PM
Thu
11/12
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
8:00 PM
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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
2
.714
1.5
4
4
3
.571
2.5
5
4
3
.571
2.5
6
4
3
.571
2.5
7
4
4
.500
3.0
8
3
4
.429
3.5
9
3
5
.375
4.0
10
2
5
.286
4.5
11
2
5
.286
4.5
12
2
6
.250
5.0
13
1
6
.143
5.5
14
1
6
.143
5.5
15
1
6
.143
5.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
1
.833
1.0
4
6
2
.750
1.0
5
5
2
.714
1.5
6
5
2
.714
1.5
7
5
3
.625
2.0
8
5
3
.625
2.0
9
4
3
.571
2.5
10
3
3
.500
3.0
11
3
4
.429
3.5
12
1
4
.200
4.5
13
1
6
.143
5.5
14
1
6
.143
5.5
15
1
6
.143
5.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/4
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:30 PM