nba most points in a season opener active player

LeBron James has dropped the most career points by an active player in season openers, with 549 points.

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NBA most points by a player in a season opener active player

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	549	22	37.2	25.0	8.1	6.2	1.0	1.0	9.2	18.3	50.1	1.6	4.9	33.3	5.0	7.0	71.2	58.4	1.3	6.8	3.9	819	178	137	23	21	85	59	+34
2	Kevin Durant K. Durant	428	17	36.8	25.2	7.4	3.2	1.4	1.1	8.7	19.7	44.2	1.4	4.6	29.1	6.4	7.9	81.3	54.3	0.7	6.7	3.3	626	126	54	23	18	56	47	+10
3	James Harden J. Harden	383	16	33.6	23.9	5.7	8.5	1.2	0.4	6.9	16.1	43.2	2.6	7.6	33.9	7.5	8.4	89.6	60.6	1.1	4.6	3.5	538	91	136	19	7	56	38	-39
4	Anthony Davis A. Davis	378	14	36.1	27.0	11.5	2.5	1.6	2.5	9.4	21.3	44.3	0.4	1.9	22.2	7.7	9.6	80.0	52.9	3.1	8.4	2.2	505	161	35	22	35	31	37	-90
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	366	17	32.5	21.5	5.4	6.2	2.1	0.3	7.1	17.1	41.6	2.5	8.4	30.1	4.8	5.1	94.2	55.7	1.1	4.3	3.4	552	91	106	35	5	57	46	+76
6	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	344	17	33.7	20.2	5.4	3.8	1.5	0.5	7.2	15.7	46.1	0.5	1.5	30.8	5.3	7.5	70.3	53.2	1.1	4.4	2.3	572	92	64	26	8	39	31	+67
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	330	13	35.9	25.4	5.3	6.8	0.9	0.5	8.1	18.7	43.2	2.7	8.2	32.7	6.5	7.0	93.4	58.3	1.1	4.2	2.3	467	69	88	12	6	30	24	+65
8	Chris Paul C. Paul	328	21	33.2	15.6	5.0	8.6	2.0	0.2	5.4	12.0	45.2	1.0	3.5	29.7	3.7	4.7	78.8	55.5	0.6	4.4	1.9	698	105	181	43	5	40	55	-5
9	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	307	12	30.3	25.6	11.5	5.0	0.8	1.2	9.8	17.7	55.2	0.8	2.8	30.3	5.3	8.4	62.4	59.9	1.6	9.9	3.5	364	138	60	9	14	42	48	+63
10	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	306	16	31.6	19.1	7.6	7.7	0.9	0.4	6.8	15.4	43.9	0.8	2.9	28.3	4.8	6.3	77.0	52.8	1.9	5.7	3.8	506	122	123	14	7	60	40	+59
11	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	258	12	32.8	21.5	4.2	5.9	1.3	0.3	8.0	18.8	42.7	2.4	7.1	34.1	3.1	3.6	86.0	52.9	0.8	3.4	1.8	394	50	71	15	4	21	32	+75
12	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	256	16	29.2	16.0	5.6	1.3	0.4	2.2	5.8	12.5	46.5	1.3	3.4	38.9	3.1	3.9	79.0	56.3	1.9	3.7	1.4	467	90	21	7	35	23	45	+48
13	Paul George P. George	255	12	34.9	21.3	7.4	4.4	1.7	0.6	7.3	15.9	46.1	2.9	6.6	44.3	3.7	4.3	84.6	59.6	0.8	6.6	3.5	419	89	53	20	7	42	31	+113
14	Devin Booker D. Booker	241	11	31.7	21.9	4.0	5.0	0.9	0.3	8.3	15.5	53.2	2.0	4.7	42.3	3.4	4.7	71.2	62.2	0.6	3.4	3.5	349	44	55	10	3	39	43	+22
15	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	233	8	35.6	29.1	10.0	6.5	1.1	0.3	10.4	22.3	46.6	2.1	8.6	24.6	6.3	8.0	78.1	56.5	0.9	9.1	3.9	285	80	52	9	2	31	18	-65
16	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	233	11	29.8	21.2	6.3	2.4	2.0	0.6	7.5	16.3	46.4	1.5	4.5	34.7	4.5	5.1	89.3	57.2	1.4	4.9	2.8	327	69	26	22	7	31	32	+56
17	Tobias Harris T. Harris	232	13	34.6	17.8	7.8	1.8	0.7	0.5	7.0	13.5	52.0	1.5	3.9	39.2	2.3	2.8	83.3	60.8	1.4	6.4	2.1	449	101	23	9	7	27	34	-29
18	Bradley Beal B. Beal	232	12	31.8	19.3	3.3	3.2	1.5	0.3	6.7	15.8	42.1	1.8	6.1	28.8	4.3	5.3	79.7	53.2	0.7	2.7	2.8	382	40	38	18	4	33	33	+4
19	CJ McCollum	231	11	31.9	21.0	4.0	3.4	1.1	0.4	7.5	16.8	44.9	3.3	7.2	45.6	2.6	2.7	96.7	58.3	1.2	2.8	1.9	351	44	37	12	4	21	30	+38
20	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	227	10	33.5	22.7	5.6	2.5	1.3	0.5	8.5	17.1	49.7	2.6	6.5	40.0	3.1	4.0	77.5	60.2	0.6	5.0	2.0	335	56	25	13	5	20	36	+56
21	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	225	15	29.8	15.0	2.5	1.6	0.9	0.6	5.6	13.3	42.0	1.4	5.5	25.3	2.4	3.3	73.5	50.8	0.1	2.3	1.8	447	37	24	14	9	27	23	-40
22	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	221	18	32.0	12.3	4.2	6.7	1.6	0.4	3.6	9.1	39.3	1.3	3.9	33.8	3.8	4.7	82.1	55.3	0.9	3.2	2.2	576	75	121	28	8	40	50	+16
23	Julius Randle J. Randle	219	12	31.0	18.3	8.2	4.9	0.8	0.5	6.9	14.3	48.5	1.3	3.5	35.7	3.2	4.7	67.9	56.0	1.5	6.7	2.0	372	98	59	9	6	24	42	-31
24	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	217	12	31.5	18.1	5.3	3.6	2.3	0.4	5.4	12.9	41.9	0.8	1.9	43.5	6.4	7.5	85.6	55.8	1.9	3.4	1.4	378	64	43	27	5	17	26	-9
25	Mike Conley M. Conley	217	18	29.2	12.1	2.5	4.4	1.2	0.2	4.2	11.0	37.9	1.4	4.1	33.8	2.3	2.7	85.7	49.4	0.4	2.1	1.9	526	45	80	21	3	35	48	-39