most ppg in game 1s as a starter

Michael Jordan has put up the most career points per game by a player as a starter in game ones, with 34.0 per game.

NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
34.0
37
41.2
6.4
5.6
2.1
0.8
12.7
25.5
49.7
0.8
2.3
33.7
7.8
9.1
85.5
57.5
1.4
5.1
2.9
1,523
1,258
238
206
79
30
108
114
+68
2Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
32.9
14
44.9
4.3
5.4
2.2
0.2
11.5
26.1
44.1
1.8
4.8
37.3
8.1
10.1
80.1
53.9
1.1
3.1
3.7
629
460
60
76
31
3
52
28
-25
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
32.2
9
40.1
8.8
6.3
1.7
0.4
10.9
23.6
46.2
3.4
10.0
34.4
7.0
9.2
75.9
58.3
0.6
8.2
5.3
361
290
79
57
15
4
48
16
-78
4Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
32.1
14
37.2
5.1
4.2
1.9
0.4
11.8
24.4
48.4
3.5
10.0
35.0
5.0
5.8
86.4
59.6
0.9
4.2
3.1
521
449
71
59
27
5
43
26
-52
5Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
30.0
1
39.5
10.0
5.0
1.0
1.0
12.0
21.0
57.1
2.0
5.0
40.0
4.0
6.0
66.7
63.5
1.0
9.0
2.0
39
30
10
5
1
1
2
2
-12
6Jordan Poole
J. Poole
30.0
1
30.1
1.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
9.0
13.0
69.2
5.0
7.0
71.4
7.0
8.0
87.5
90.8
0.0
1.0
3.0
30
30
1
3
0
0
3
3
+7
7Brandon Jennings
B. Jennings
30.0
2
36.5
2.0
2.5
1.0
0.0
11.0
22.5
48.9
4.0
8.0
50.0
4.0
5.5
72.7
60.2
0.5
1.5
3.0
73
60
4
5
2
0
6
4
-16
8George Gervin
G. Gervin
29.4
5
37.8
7.4
3.0
0.8
0.4
11.4
21.2
53.8
0.0
0.4
0.0
6.6
7.2
91.7
60.3
4.0
189
147
37
15
4
2
20
19
9Anthony Davis
A. Davis
29.3
12
38.9
11.8
2.6
1.4
3.2
10.8
20.8
51.8
0.4
2.3
18.5
7.4
8.7
85.6
59.7
2.8
9.0
1.9
467
352
141
31
17
38
23
27
-28
10Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
29.0
3
40.5
14.7
3.0
0.3
5.7
10.7
21.0
50.8
2.0
5.3
37.5
5.7
6.7
85.0
60.6
3.7
11.0
3.3
121
87
44
9
1
17
10
9
+25
11Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
29.0
1
41.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
9.0
18.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
11.0
14.0
78.6
60.0
5.0
5.0
3.0
41
29
10
0
0
0
3
3
12Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
29.0
2
39.0
4.0
3.5
0.5
0.5
11.0
19.5
56.4
1.0
3.0
33.3
6.0
6.0
100.0
65.5
2.0
2.0
3.0
78
58
8
7
1
1
6
9
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
28.9
32
38.8
8.1
4.0
0.8
1.4
10.0
20.9
47.8
1.8
5.1
34.1
7.2
8.3
87.1
58.9
0.8
7.3
3.0
1,242
924
260
129
27
45
95
79
+129
14Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
28.8
13
37.9
4.1
5.2
1.1
0.1
10.5
23.0
45.8
1.5
5.1
28.8
6.3
7.4
85.4
54.9
1.2
2.9
2.8
493
375
53
68
14
1
37
34
+23
15Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
28.3
7
40.6
6.3
5.6
1.3
0.9
10.4
24.1
43.2
1.7
4.0
42.9
5.7
7.1
80.0
51.8
2.0
4.3
4.0
284
198
44
39
9
6
28
11
-6
16Derrick Rose
D. Rose
28.3
8
39.2
4.6
8.0
1.1
0.8
10.6
23.0
46.2
1.8
5.6
31.1
5.3
5.6
93.3
55.4
1.3
3.4
4.1
314
226
37
64
9
6
33
19
+36
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
28.1
38
40.7
5.0
4.7
1.3
0.8
10.1
22.8
44.4
1.0
3.3
29.8
6.9
8.2
83.9
53.1
0.9
4.1
2.9
1,547
1,068
190
178
48
31
111
114
+154
18Mickey Johnson
M. Johnson
28.0
1
30.0
6.0
2.0
4.0
1.0
11.0
14.0
78.6
0.0
0.0
6.0
8.0
75.0
79.9
0.0
30
28
6
2
4
1
0
5
19Trae Young
T. Young
27.8
5
35.7
5.0
8.6
1.4
0.0
9.0
22.0
40.9
2.0
7.8
25.6
7.8
8.8
88.6
53.7
1.2
3.8
4.6
179
139
25
43
7
0
23
8
-37
20Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
27.7
3
40.4
4.7
7.7
0.7
0.0
9.0
22.3
40.3
2.0
5.7
35.3
7.7
9.0
85.2
52.6
0.3
4.3
4.3
121
83
14
23
2
0
13
5
+5
21Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
27.7
3
40.2
9.0
4.3
0.7
0.3
10.3
19.7
52.5
2.7
6.0
44.4
4.3
7.0
61.9
60.8
1.7
7.3
5.3
120
83
27
13
2
1
16
4
-5
22Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
27.5
4
37.8
2.8
8.3
0.8
0.5
9.0
20.3
44.4
3.5
8.8
40.0
6.0
7.8
77.4
58.1
0.3
2.5
3.8
151
110
11
33
3
2
15
9
-14
23Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
27.4
13
40.1
4.5
5.5
1.0
0.2
8.3
20.8
39.9
3.5
8.6
40.2
7.3
8.2
89.6
56.0
0.7
3.8
3.2
521
356
59
71
13
2
42
28
-45
24Luke Kennard
L. Kennard
27.0
1
38.3
4.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
9.0
13.0
69.2
5.0
5.0
100.0
4.0
6.0
66.7
86.3
0.0
4.0
3.0
38
27
4
3
0
0
3
1
+7
25Nate Robinson
N. Robinson
27.0
1
40.5
3.0
9.0
1.0
0.0
8.0
16.0
50.0
3.0
8.0
37.5
8.0
10.0
80.0
66.2
0.0
3.0
3.0
40
27
3
9
1
0
3
5
+10
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22
.732
2
56
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.683
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3
53
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20
62
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40.0
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19
63
.232
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.780
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62
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.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
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.549
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8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
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