most points in game 1 average james harden

James Harden has the most career points in game ones, with 725 points.

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most points by a player in game 1 average James Harden

	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	James Harden J. Harden	0	4/18/2010	OKC	@	LAL	16	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0.0	0	0	1	4	-11
2	James Harden J. Harden	5	4/17/2011	OKC	vs	DEN	26	3	4	1	2	1	5	20.0	0	4	0.0	3	4	75.0	37.0	0	3	0	2	+7
3	James Harden J. Harden	5	5/1/2011	OKC	vs	MEM	24	2	2	1	0	2	5	40.0	1	3	33.3	0	0		50.0	0	2	2	5	-9
4	James Harden J. Harden	12	5/17/2011	OKC	@	DAL	36	2	4	1	1	5	9	55.6	1	4	25.0	1	1	100.0	63.6	0	2	0	4	-13
5	James Harden J. Harden	19	4/28/2012	OKC	vs	DAL	35	6	3	1	0	4	7	57.1	2	4	50.0	9	10	90.0	83.3	2	4	5	3	-1
6	James Harden J. Harden	17	5/14/2012	OKC	vs	LAL	24	2	1	2	0	4	11	36.4	0	4	0.0	9	10	90.0	55.2	0	2	2	3	+3
7	James Harden J. Harden	19	5/27/2012	OKC	@	SAS	31	6	1	2	0	7	17	41.2	5	9	55.6	0	0		55.9	2	4	4	5	-11
8	James Harden J. Harden	5	6/12/2012	OKC	vs	MIA	22	0	3	0	0	2	6	33.3	1	2	50.0	0	0		41.7	0	0	1	4	+2
9	James Harden J. Harden	20	4/21/2013	HOU	@	OKC	34	6	2	1	0	6	19	31.6	1	6	16.7	7	7	100.0	45.3	0	6	2	3	-28
10	James Harden J. Harden	27	4/20/2014	HOU	vs	POR	45	5	6	1	0	8	28	28.6	3	14	21.4	8	10	80.0	41.7	2	3	4	3	-7
11	James Harden J. Harden	24	4/18/2015	HOU	vs	DAL	39	2	11	1	0	4	11	36.4	1	5	20.0	15	17	88.2	64.9	0	2	3	1	+14
12	James Harden J. Harden	20	5/4/2015	HOU	vs	LAC	37	5	12	4	0	6	13	46.2	3	6	50.0	5	6	83.3	63.9	0	5	9	4	-22
13	James Harden J. Harden	28	5/19/2015	HOU	@	GSW	42	11	9	4	0	11	20	55.0	1	3	33.3	5	6	83.3	61.8	2	9	5	4	-3
14	James Harden J. Harden	17	4/16/2016	HOU	@	GSW	32	3	2	1	0	7	19	36.8	3	5	60.0	0	0		44.7	1	2	6	4	-27
15	James Harden J. Harden	37	4/16/2017	HOU	vs	OKC	34	7	9	3	0	13	28	46.4	3	11	27.3	8	11	72.7	56.3	1	6	2	1	+22
16	James Harden J. Harden	20	5/1/2017	HOU	@	SAS	31	1	14	4	0	6	13	46.2	3	8	37.5	5	5	100.0	65.8	0	1	3	3	+18
17	James Harden J. Harden	44	4/15/2018	HOU	vs	MIN	41	4	8	2	0	15	26	57.7	7	12	58.3	7	9	77.8	73.4	2	2	3	2	+5
18	James Harden J. Harden	41	4/29/2018	HOU	vs	UTA	37	8	7	1	0	12	26	46.2	7	12	58.3	10	11	90.9	66.5	1	7	3	2	+15
19	James Harden J. Harden	41	5/14/2018	HOU	vs	GSW	35	4	7	1	0	14	24	58.3	5	9	55.6	8	10	80.0	72.2	1	3	4	4	-7
20	James Harden J. Harden	29	4/14/2019	HOU	vs	UTA	33	8	10	0	1	11	26	42.3	4	10	40.0	3	3	100.0	53.1	2	6	3	5	+18
21	James Harden J. Harden	35	4/28/2019	HOU	@	GSW	39	4	6	3	0	9	28	32.1	4	16	25.0	13	14	92.9	51.2	0	4	4	3	+3
22	James Harden J. Harden	37	8/18/2020	HOU	vs	OKC	34	11	3	0	0	12	22	54.5	6	13	46.2	7	8	87.5	72.5	2	9	3	4	+10
23	James Harden J. Harden	36	9/4/2020	HOU	@	LAL	34	2	5	2	1	12	20	60.0	3	6	50.0	9	12	75.0	71.2	0	2	5	2	0
24	James Harden J. Harden	21	5/22/2021	BKN	vs	BOS	36	9	8	4	1	5	13	38.5	2	8	25.0	9	10	90.0	60.3	0	9	3	2	+2
25	James Harden J. Harden	0	6/5/2021	BKN	vs	MIL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0			0	1	0	0	-2
	Average	23.4					33.2	4.5	6.3	1.4	0.3	7.5	16.7	44.5	3.1	7.7	40.3	5.4	6.2	87.4	60.1	0.7	3.8	3.0	3.0	0.6
	Total	725					1,030	139	194	44	10	231	519	44.5	96	238	40.3	167	191	87.4	60.1	22	117	93	92	+19