most points scored in a season opener 2010s

Between the 2009-10 and 2018-19 seasons, Anthony Davis dropped the most points in a season opener, with 50 points versus the Nuggets on October 26, 2016.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player scored in a season opener 2010s

	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	Anthony Davis A. Davis	50	10/26/2016	NOP	vs	DEN	41	15	5	5	4	17	34	50.0	0	2	0.0	16	17	94.1	60.3	1	14	3	4	-3
2	Monta Ellis M. Ellis	46	10/27/2010	GSW	vs	HOU	40	3	2	2	0	18	24	75.0	1	2	50.0	9	12	75.0	78.6	0	3	1	4	+9
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	42	10/30/2013	OKC	@	UTA	39	6	1	3	0	9	24	37.5	2	8	25.0	22	24	91.7	60.8	0	6	5	1	+3
4	Kemba Walker K. Walker	41	10/17/2018	CHA	vs	MIL	39	2	4	2	0	15	29	51.7	7	13	53.8	4	5	80.0	65.7	1	1	3	0	-1
5	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	40	10/26/2016	TOR	vs	DET	34	4	1	1	0	17	27	63.0	0	2	0.0	6	6	100.0	67.5	1	3	6	1	+21
6	Stephen Curry S. Curry	40	10/27/2015	GSW	vs	NOP	36	6	7	2	0	14	26	53.8	5	12	41.7	7	7	100.0	68.8	3	3	2	1	+12
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	39	10/25/2016	POR	vs	UTA	35	9	6	0	0	13	20	65.0	4	6	66.7	9	9	100.0	81.4	1	8	4	3	+1
8	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	38	10/29/2014	OKC	@	POR	33	3	6	3	0	11	26	42.3	1	2	50.0	15	16	93.8	57.5	2	1	2	3	-4
9	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	38	10/30/2013	GSW	vs	LAL	31	3	1	0	0	15	19	78.9	5	7	71.4	3	4	75.0	91.5	1	2	1	3	+30
10	LeBron James L. James	38	10/27/2009	CLE	vs	BOS	45	4	8	2	4	12	22	54.5	4	9	44.4	10	13	76.9	68.5	0	4	5	4	0
11	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	37	10/18/2017	MIL	@	BOS	37	13	3	3	0	13	22	59.1	0	1	0.0	11	13	84.6	66.7	1	12	5	4	+7
12	CJ McCollum	37	10/28/2015	POR	vs	NOP	37	6	1	1	0	14	22	63.6	6	9	66.7	3	3	100.0	79.3	1	5	0	3	+22
13	James Harden J. Harden	37	10/31/2012	HOU	@	DET	44	6	12	4	1	14	25	56.0	4	10	40.0	5	6	83.3	66.9	1	5	4	2	+18
14	LeBron James L. James	37	12/25/2011	MIA	@	DAL	36	10	6	2	2	11	19	57.9	0	0		15	19	78.9	67.6	3	7	3	3	+27
15	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	37	12/25/2011	NYK	vs	BOS	34	8	3	2	1	10	17	58.8	4	7	57.1	13	15	86.7	78.4	1	7	5	4	+15
16	Devin Booker D. Booker	35	10/17/2018	PHX	vs	DAL	33	4	7	0	0	12	19	63.2	6	10	60.0	5	6	83.3	80.9	0	4	3	4	+22
17	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	35	10/25/2016	SAS	@	GSW	32	5	3	5	0	10	21	47.6	0	3	0.0	15	15	100.0	63.4	3	2	2	1	+14
18	James Harden J. Harden	34	10/26/2016	HOU	@	LAL	37	7	17	1	0	9	19	47.4	1	7	14.3	15	16	93.8	65.3	3	4	7	5	+10
19	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	34	10/27/2009	DAL	vs	WAS	39	9	1	0	2	10	25	40.0	2	5	40.0	12	13	92.3	55.3	1	8	3	2	-3
20	Anthony Davis A. Davis	33	10/18/2017	NOP	@	MEM	40	18	0	0	1	9	23	39.1	1	2	50.0	14	17	82.4	54.1	7	11	5	5	-15
21	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	33	10/28/2015	OKC	vs	SAS	37	2	10	2	0	12	23	52.2	3	6	50.0	6	7	85.7	63.3	1	1	5	3	+7
22	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	33	10/28/2015	LAC	@	SAC	38	8	4	0	0	14	20	70.0	0	0		5	7	71.4	71.5	2	6	2	3	+16
23	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	33	10/27/2009	LAL	vs	LAC	38	8	3	4	1	11	26	42.3	0	1	0.0	11	12	91.7	52.7	4	4	2	2	+9
24	Anthony Davis A. Davis	32	10/17/2018	NOP	@	HOU	39	16	8	3	3	13	21	61.9	0	0		6	7	85.7	66.4	2	14	1	5	+23
25	Stephen Curry S. Curry	32	10/16/2018	GSW	vs	OKC	37	8	9	1	0	11	20	55.0	5	9	55.6	5	5	100.0	72.1	0	8	3	4	+15

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